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The Case for Making Classrooms Phone-Free

The Case for Making Classrooms Phone-Free

The debate about mobile phones in the classroom can get heated. Some teachers believe phones should be used as a teaching tool. Others push to ban cell phones from the classroom altogether.

Two years ago, English Language Arts teacher Tyler Rablin promoted cell phone use in the classroom, encouraging his students to bring their phones to class. He’s had a change of heart. Next year, he’ll be asking students to check their...

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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
June 27, 2022
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 12, 2022
Author:
Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
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Unknown
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No

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