Connected devices should inject new opportunities, knowledge, data, influencers and thinking into our debates and add value not distraction.
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Why banning technology is not the answer - The Learner's Way - 1 views
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The question of student distractibility is worth further exploration.
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Technology does not need to be a part of every aspect of our lives. We need to learn when it is the best tool, when it plays a part on the sidelines and when it is best left out of the equation.
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"Why banning technology is not the answer"
When the Internet Goes Down: Banning Technology| The Committed Sardine - 1 views
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nstead of banning the devices that we know our students love, we should figure out how to use them to engage our students. Rather than banning them from the classroom, we should be showing students how to use them appropriately.
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Teaching students how to use those tools properly and finding a balance between technology and other hands-on methods of learning is what really makes sense
- 10 ways the research behind banning #mlearning for children is flawed - 0 views
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"10 ways the research behind banning #mlearning for children is flawed"
Teachers Banned For Misusing Social Media | Social Media Frontiers - 0 views
Tech firm wants to ban office e-mail - CNN.com - 0 views
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office workers everywhere struggling to stem the tide of messages filling their inbox, it probably sounds too good to be true.
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estimates that only 10% of the 200 messages his employees receive on an average day are useful, and that 18% is spam. Managers spend between 5 and 20 hours a week reading and writing e-mails,
Rethinking the University Classroom: Ban the podium-style lecture, not the laptop | Art... - 0 views
Banned Books Week - 0 views
Teaching the Facebook generation - 0 views
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The ban also fails, they say, to take into account the role social networking has had in real-world events - most recently the civil uprising in Egypt - and dismisses some of the rich and meaningful ways students use it, including to display grief and to rally for causes.
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''Ineffective policy is to ban use; prohibition has never worked,'' he says. ''We want to ensure that each student's electronic footprint is one they are proud of. We do not want to become a society where inappropriate social relations become endemic.
EdTechTeam: Why Schools Need to Teach Technology, Not Ban It! - 1 views
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We are at a crossroads in education where we need to figure out how we should be dealing with the issues that arise from this new “digital” generation of students.
Why I'm Not a Fan of Laptop Bans | Confessions of a Community College Dean - 0 views
Homework is wrecking our kids: The research is clear, let's ban elementary homework - S... - 0 views
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homework provides academic benefit, but only in moderation. More than two hours per night is the limit
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high school
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Kids slide into the habit of relying on adults to help with homework or, in many cases, do their homework
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Laptops And Phones In The Classroom: Yea, Nay Or A Third Way? : NPR Ed : NPR - 0 views
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Stommel, who's been engaged in many debates over laptop bans on Twitter, calls the issue "weirdly divisive" but also, in the end, "a red herring." Instead of an "authoritarian approach," he suggests a conversation.
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