• I was wondering, how many of our districts allow our students to use their SmartPhones in classroom? I found this article on how smartphones can be moved away from a toy to a tool. At the end of the article you will see 5 tips for getting started with smartphones. Check it out and tell me what you think.
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    • Very happy to see the conversation moving this way.

      • In the last couple of years, I had been allowing students to use their smartphone in my classroom. We used them as clickers, ways for students to post to my blog, capture video and photos, and to create pod casts.

  • Yesterday, I was trying to finish up my intro to iCurio for some teachers who I couldn’t meet with last week. I meet with our High School English Teacher during second period and later she emailed me the following statement:
    “My students are getting ready to read Huck Finn and I’ve found all kinds of resources I can use on iCurio.”
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  • I ran across this resource this morning about online courses. It might be a good starting point for teachers who are looking at creating and using online courses next year.
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