A Conversation with Katie Titler Spanish Teacher Using Avatars and Cell Phones 11/4/20... - 0 views
BBC NEWS | UK | Wales | North West Wales | Expert says txt is gr8 4 language - 0 views
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Prof Crystal said that texting had had a bad press, and it was merely another way to use language.
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The panic about texting and its effects on language is totally misplaced... it adds a new dimension, enriches language, gives you a new option
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"In the past comics such as the Dandy and Beano would have had quizzes where you had to guess a sentence from letters and pictures
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Lift the Cell Phone Ban | Scholastic.com - 0 views
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Dolman found they worked perfectly for her classes’ “lit circles,” in which the students divide into smaller groups to discuss different aspects of a particular book. Previously, she found it difficult to monitor each of the different groups simultaneously. But kids who had video functions on their phones could record their discussions then Bluetooth it to Dolman’s phone, and she could watch each individual discussion, without missing a moment.Dolman says such problems like class disruption were minimal.
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a student could draw a concept map showing the relationship between the processes, create an animation illustrating how it all looks, and write up a text report on what they’ve learned—all centralized on a desktop-like interface on the smartphone’s screen.
The Innovative Educator: Ideas for Enhancing Teaching and Learning with Cell Phones Eve... - 0 views
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The first thing to acknowledge is that while students in some districts are banned from using mobile technologies at school, teachers are not. This means that teachers have multiple opportunities to model and demonstrate best practices to students. The next thing to acknowledge is that few teachers have ever used cells or other mobile technologies as instructional tools so they need to develop comfort and experience doing so before trying to do this with their students.
Teachers And YouTube: Connecticut May Study Impact Of Video-Recording Devices In Classr... - 0 views
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There is Smoker, 44, in his Guilford High School classroom more than a year ago, flailing his arms, short-hopping across the classroom, then pushing against a wall. He is explaining how molecules move, but the only sound in this YouTube video is instrumental music.
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Experiences such as Smoker's are behind a bill that the state's largest teachers' union is lobbying for at the state Capitol. The legislation, under consideration by the General Assembly's education committee, would create a task force to study the impact of cellphone cameras and video-recording devices in the classroom.
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State law already allows local school boards to ban or restrict cellphones at school — and many of them do —
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India's Cell Phone Tutors - ABC News - 0 views
How Web-Savvy Edupunks Are Transforming American Higher Education | Fast Company - 0 views
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"The Internet disrupts any industry whose core product can be reduced to ones and zeros," says Jose Ferreira, founder and CEO of education startup Knewton. Education, he says, "is the biggest virgin forest out there." Ferreira is among a loose-knit band of education 2.0 architects sharpening their saws for that forest.
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MIT in 2001, when the school agreed to put coursework online for free.
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"We're changing the culture of how we think about knowledge and how it should be shared and who are the owners of knowledge."
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MediaShift . Turning a College Lecture into a Conversation with CoverItLive | PBS - 0 views
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"Web now" is the new reality of everyday communications.
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Whenever we start using new tools of communication, such as the cell phone or Twitter, we spend much of our time working out how we should be using them. This is exactly what happened during the lecture.
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As he addressed the students, they were able to submit comments and ask questions via CoveritLive -- these comments then appeared on screen.
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From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning: Simpsons: Goes Mobile! - 0 views
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