Media Detox Curriculum
Cross-source consensus on Media Detox Curriculum from 1 sources and 6 claims.
1 sources · 6 claims
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- The curriculum is described as detoxing children from media for ten days while educating them about media use. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation
- The curriculum is described as shareware available to teachers, principals, and school boards. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation
- Teachers in upstate Michigan expanded the TV turnoff curriculum into a K-12 program available online. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation
- Reported effects of the curriculum include reduced violence, reduced bullying, and higher test scores. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation
- Stanford Medical School is credited with pioneering a TV turnoff curriculum. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation
- The proposed mechanism is that reduced sleep deprivation, bullying, and media overstimulation improve brain function. — Combat, Killing, Media Violence, and Sleep Deprivation