Cell phones in education
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Cell phones in education If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em Emily Bliss Technology Integration Coordinator Oak Valley Middle School, MI EDIM 587
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Short slide presentation I made highlighting the importance of byot in the classroom.
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Cell phones in education
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em
Emily BlissTechnology Integration Coordinator
Oak Valley Middle School, MIEDIM 587
Instruments of Education
O In real life people use cell phones
O 75% of kids have their own phone
O Use phones as tools, not “cheating” or “distracting” devices.
AdvantagesO Allows for instant
feedback
O Easier access to information
O Cost effective
O Ease of use
O Builds collaboration
O Paperless!
Easy integrationO Remind101O PolleverywhereO QR codesO CalculatorsO CamerasO GoogleO Dictionaries
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in-the-classroom/>.
O Ghotekar, S.J. "The Use of Mobile Phones in the English Language Classroom." Golden research thoughts.
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O Koebler , Jason. "Teachers use cell phones in the classroom." US News. 26 Oct 2011: n. page. Web. 06 Oct.
2012. <http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/high-school-notes/2011/10/26/teachers-use-cell-phones-in-
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