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Going Mobile: Phones in Class
A student glances quickly around before secretly texting a classmate. Holding the phone just out of sight of her professor, her attention turns to the keypad on her blackberry. The message is sent. She looks quickly up and feigns interest. Her classmate sees the text pop up on his iPhone. He glances around. Holding the…
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Social Media in the Classroom
Educators and technologists often grapple with decisions about employing the latest technologies in the service of education. Some believe that the newest technology needs to be used in classrooms so that students never fall behind. Others suggest that education is not about the technology, but rather the content. My own thoughts reflect that technology can…
J.A.McArthur 