Keeping us hooked on digital media

This resource provides some insights into the world of digital media, and how it was designed to keep us connected through the technology developed for slot machines and casinos.

Students choose which of the given statements are features of addictive or humane design. They consider how the apps and devices they use have been designed, and evaluate one of their choice.

These practical activities have been designed alongside the article How digital media keeps us connected by Sue Wheeler.