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Gary Oden10 Ideas for Using Cell Phones in Education
Student response polling or pop quizzes (no need to invest in additional devices)
Use sms to find definitions, currency conversion, math equations, translation and more
Use as an internet browser to access endless information
Research
Read news articles and current events
Read books
Download and use education programs such as Google Maps and use as GPS
Use as a digital or video camera to accompany school projects, publishing, etc.
Educate students on appropriate and acceptable social use
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So, even though cell phones are banned (and I don't endorse not following a mandate), I promote teaching how technology tools can be used to enhance teaching
and learning because we must prepare our students and teachers for the world of today, not the classrooms of yesterday.
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part of our job as educators is to help prepare students to succeed outside the classroom.
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If we don’t teach how banned and filtered technologies can be used then we are not empowering students to operate in safe, appropriate, and acceptable ways with or without technology whether inside or outside school walls.
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be comfortable with technology tools before using them to enhance teaching and learning.
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“know where” (to find it) rather then “know what” (the answer is)
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Susan HessThis blog provides the pros and cons of using cell phones in class. it gives a variety of ways to use them appropriately.
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Mrs. Bolle'Teacher perspective on the benefits of cell phones in school. There are also links to experts on this topic. (She is an expert as well.)
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Jessi NicholsonThe Value of Using Cell Phones to Enhance Education and Some Concrete Ways to Do So
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Banning the tool rather dealing with the actions may not be the best option.
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internet browser
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Alicia DuellCell phones in education- I'm going to follow this blog from now on. Interesting ideas!
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I promote teaching how technology tools can be used to enhance teaching and learning
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part of our job as educators is to help prepare students to succeed outside the classroom.
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Will Richardson wowed students when he took out his phone and had them ask a question that they thought he wouldn’t know the answer to. After a few colorful attempts the question ended up being “What’s the population of
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Some teachers I speak with think they have a case against using technology in education after they explain that if students have access to all this information they’ll be able to cheat on tests and
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The other big argument is about safety and that technologies such as cells can be used to coordinate fights or drug deals
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However, educational technologist Alan November once shared an interesting observation. If students were passing inappropriate notes in school (about fights, cheating, or anything else) should schools ban paper???? Banning the tool rather dealing with the actions may not be the best option.
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Essentially small computers, cell phones can support language lessons, display animations of medical and chemical processes, be used for polling and testing, serve as the gateway to larger learning resources
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Prensky shares that the average cell phone now a days has more computing power than many of the computers of 10 years ago
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10 Ideas for Using Cell Phones in Education
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5 Resources for Educators Interested in Enhancing Education with Cell Phones
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Ponderings…
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Additionally, teachers need to experience, understand the educational value, and be comfortable with technology tools before using them to enhance teaching and learning.
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part of our job as educators is to help prepare students to succeed outside the classroom
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Banning the tool rather dealing with the actions may not be the best option.
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- Student response polling or pop quizzes (no need to invest in additional devices)
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- e sms to find definitions, currency conversion, math equations, translation and more
- Use as an internet browser to access endless information
- Research
- Read news articles and current events
- Download and use education program
- e sms to find definitions, currency conversion, math equations, translation and more
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- Use as a digital or video camera to accompany school projects, publishing, etc.
- Educate students on appropriate and acceptable social use
- Use the voice technology to share engaging lectures or lessons
- Use as a digital or video camera to accompany school projects, publishing, etc.
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hazal gackaThis article by the ‘Innovative Educator’ offers reasons for why teachers should embrace the use of mobile phones to enhance education. They explain how many countries are already implementing the use of mobiles within schools and they give ideas for different ways this technology can be used for learning within the classroom.
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many of our educators don't yet know what it is they need to know in this vast and ever-changing 21st Century landscape and it is the responsibility of our office to help inform the educational community.
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how technology tools can be used to enhance teaching and learning because we must prepare our students and teachers for the world of today, not the classrooms of yesterday.
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If we are exposing teachers to ways in to incorporate cells into the classroom, we are providing that teacher and classroom with tremendous power and access and an ability to model for students how to use a cell phone as a learning tool.
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“What’s the population of
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10 Ideas for Using Cell Phones in Education
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Elisabeth Howellarticle about using cell phones in class for educational purposes
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Michael BachrodtA nice article describing postive uses of cell phones by students in classrooms.
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Gabriela GrosseckAdditionally, teachers need to experience, understand the educational value, and be comfortable with technology tools before using them to enhance teaching and learning. I
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Janice StearnsStrategies for showing teachers how to use cell phones in the classroom. via Sharon Eilts
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Gail CaseyThe Value of Using Cell Phones to Enhance Education and Some Concrete Ways to Do So
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