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02 Dec 08

Classroom Clickers and the Cost of Technology - Chronicle.com

  • Ira David Socol, a scholar of technology in special education at Michigan State University, states, "The idea of wasting money on a device no more sophisticated pedagogically than raising your hand drives me nuts, whether it is students' money or the university's." Cellphones, he says, can perform the same tasks as clickers with more interactivity and less inefficiency.
  • By providing free receivers and discounts or rebates for student clickers sold with new textbooks, they hope to reduce the number of used-book sales.
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