Cell phones have had a checkered past in schools. When students first started bringing them to class, educators were fairly united in their opposition to the devices on grounds that they were a distraction and a means for easy cheating.
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Gabrielle Rooney's curator insight,
May 26, 2021 10:47 PM
Student's enjoy novelty and are inspired to challenge old stereotypes. Instead of fighting against technology use, let students become responsible and independents users.
Sophia Vela's curator insight,
June 5, 2021 9:02 PM
When technology started emerging a few years back and students started bringing their techs to school teachers would be upset because of all the distractions that it caused many of the students. Now technology has changed and evolved from a few years ago to now. Teachers are finding ways on how to embrace and integrate technology into the classroom to engage the students.
thelma.davila@yahoo.com's curator insight,
September 18, 2021 9:28 PM
This article gives teachers a few tips on how to embrace technology in the classroom. Students are using technology to distract themselves, so the best we can do is follow these tips. Get personal, play games, and freshen up the lecture are just a few things we as teachers can do. |
Mrs Lord's curator insight,
May 21, 2019 7:59 PM
Aww yes! Proof that phone use in class can be a distraction, especially when it's not task related! Some useful strategies in here that can be easily implemented in the classroom too.
Bryce Chapman's curator insight,
June 4, 2020 5:32 AM
This is a great article based on how we should be monitoring our students and their use of technology within the classroom. It provides us with some great techniques for ensuring smart phone use is not unnecessary or excessive.
Bryce Chapman's comment,
June 4, 2020 5:36 AM
Thank you for this post Zac! This is a really useful resource for beginning teachers as they establish their rules and expectations within the classroom.
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