177. Smartphones in the classroom

Two Teachers Talking™ by Tony Silva and Charles Wiz

Oct 1, 202470:29Education

This month we wrestle with the smartphone controversy. What are the issues? What are the upsides? What is the most sensible way of dealing with this bit of tech in your classroom? Plus, a big announcement. Full notes can...

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