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How absurd that our students tuck their cellphones, iPads, iPods, & electronic devices into their backpacks when they enter a classroom and pull out a tattered textbook.

~Eli Broad

  • QR Codes:  share assignments/feedback or add intrgue about what is going on

  • Research

  • Homework Agenda books: setting reminders and calendar

  • Polling:  polleverywhere  

  • Creation Tool for pictures:  sample of work, example of models, scavenger hunts

  • Creation Tool for video:  film short sketches, advertisements, process of how something is done, 

  • Voice Recorder:  Use the recorder to collect evidence/feedback on work/ self reflection/ intervew/podcast style notes/ personal log (Captain's log)
    (
    AudioBoo is a app that can be used to store files in the cloud)

  • StopWatch

  • Calling an expert

  • Review:  flashcards, podcast, articles, e-books, 

  • Calculator

  • Personal journal with One-Note and Evernote

  • Dictionary

  • Web access

  • Edmodo online learning management system

  • Blogs or Twitter

  • Create a mobile group for communication Remind 101 or Celly

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  • Students without cell phones

  • Wireless Access

  • Keeping Cell phone use Appropriate

Common issues with cell phones

Cell Phones in the classroom:  Swiss Army knife of Tools
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