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Electronic devices in schools / Jill Hamilton, book editor.

Contributor(s): Hamilton, Jill.
Series: Issues that concern you: Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008Description: 112 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780737739855 (hbk.); 0737739851 (hbk.).Subject(s): Educational technology -- United States | Education -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States | Mobile communication systems -- United States | Laptop computers -- United States | Classroom management -- United StatesDDC classification: 371.33
Contents:
Schools struggle with rules for electronic devices / Ellen R. DeLisio -- Electronic devices should be required, not banned / Mike Elgan -- Students should unplug in class / Valerie Schultz -- Banning iPods will not stop student cheating / Michael Bertacchi -- Cell phones should be allowed on school property / Janne Perona -- The cell phone ban needs rethinking / Ellen Song -- Camera phones create a spylike culture / Rafi Martina -- Students with cameras keep teachers on good behavior / Todd Seal -- YouTube belongs in the classroom / Stan Beer -- Classroom activities should not be on YouTube / Scott Jaschik -- Teachers should not ban students from being online in class / Ken Fisher -- Laptops for all students should be standard / Mark A. Edwards -- Laptops for all students is not yet practical / Bob Moore -- Students with laptops are less engaged in class / David Cole -- PDAs can be usefull in the classroom / Diane Curtis -- Electronic devices enable bullying / Editorial Board of the Portsmouth Herald.
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371.33 ELE (Browse shelf) 1 Available GENxx,GENxx,02,GR 5000090970

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Schools struggle with rules for electronic devices / Ellen R. DeLisio -- Electronic devices should be required, not banned / Mike Elgan -- Students should unplug in class / Valerie Schultz -- Banning iPods will not stop student cheating / Michael Bertacchi -- Cell phones should be allowed on school property / Janne Perona -- The cell phone ban needs rethinking / Ellen Song -- Camera phones create a spylike culture / Rafi Martina -- Students with cameras keep teachers on good behavior / Todd Seal -- YouTube belongs in the classroom / Stan Beer -- Classroom activities should not be on YouTube / Scott Jaschik -- Teachers should not ban students from being online in class / Ken Fisher -- Laptops for all students should be standard / Mark A. Edwards -- Laptops for all students is not yet practical / Bob Moore -- Students with laptops are less engaged in class / David Cole -- PDAs can be usefull in the classroom / Diane Curtis -- Electronic devices enable bullying / Editorial Board of the Portsmouth Herald.