The Need of Philosophy Education to Parents

37 Pages Posted: 7 May 2016 Last revised: 30 Sep 2020

Date Written: May 3, 2016

Abstract

It is a common phenomenon that students using Information and Communication Tools. However, there will be a great difference if one use it for entertainment or studying. One will named this as "Digital Capital for Education" and there is always a gap. To Overcome it, the author suggests that one should educate parents with school-family partnership and mediation philosophies so that parents can have an affirmative culture and attitude in handling their children's ICT usage at home properly. Hence, a positive and quality ICT usage among students will be encouraged and prevent negative academic effects.

Keywords: ICT education philosophy, parental education, digital divide in education

JEL Classification: I21

Suggested Citation

Lam, Kai Shun, The Need of Philosophy Education to Parents (May 3, 2016). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2774598 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2774598

Kai Shun Lam (Contact Author)

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United States

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