In a modern society dominated by new technological entertainment tools, teenagers are constantly evolving in a digital reality. During the third quarter of 2020, Apple shipped nearly 14 million tablets worldwide. American teenagers spend an outstanding nine hours a day with digital technology, entertaining themselves. The boundaries between entertainment and education are blurred, the addiction to fun and immediate outcomes brings down the interest and the effort required for academic learning.
Our photo-collage highlights the deviation of the modern society dominated by technological entertainment tools and how it impacts the education of our teenagers, the link between entertainment and education is called back into question.
How to motivate the teenagers to learn in the modern world ? How to deal with the contradictory signs sent by families from the silicon valley rejecting high tech use in their children’s life ?
The Apple carrousel illustrates the tension between an old world turning around itself, and a new generation that embarks on it.