tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246125888029719683.post5850163217068375365..comments2023-06-22T09:16:23.906-04:00Comments on Walk the Walk: A practice backchannelBrianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01742836697284105094noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246125888029719683.post-35527500156014291032011-05-26T05:38:46.050-04:002011-05-26T05:38:46.050-04:00Darci,
Valid question--and Googling it brings you...Darci,<br /><br />Valid question--and Googling it brings you to many opinions on the matter. However, in my case, the IT for our building met with the principal and the director of technology to discuss it. All parties agreed that allowing students to use the technology they already own is something we may need to explore and reconsider our policies on.<br /><br />A cell phone is banned because it can be a distraction to the educational process...yet I am sure there are other concerns.<br /><br />We are giving it a try for a few lessons in my class as the school year ends. If we don't like it then we move on...if it looks like it can serve a purpose, then the conversation is reopened.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01742836697284105094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246125888029719683.post-52261212556917276972011-05-25T21:58:47.229-04:002011-05-25T21:58:47.229-04:00Ok - this is very cool but how do you get past the...Ok - this is very cool but how do you get past the no cellphones in class rule?Darcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13706582228588452007noreply@blogger.com