Do Cell Phones Belong In The Classroom?

Mar 28, 2022 · 43s
Do Cell Phones Belong In The Classroom?
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Do phones belong in classrooms? No, says Mary Garza, a teacher who conducted an experiment to see just how distracted kids are in the classroom. For one class period, she...

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Do phones belong in classrooms? No, says Mary Garza, a teacher who conducted an experiment to see just how distracted kids are in the classroom. For one class period, she had her students turn their phones on loud, and every time they received a notification they went up and put a tally mark under the correct category of phone apps. This was one class, one period. Every one of these tally marks is an interruption in a student’s education. There were 100 Facebook notifications, 65 from snapchat, 150 emails, Instagram? 250 notifications, and we won’t even bother counting the text messages, I’ll need a calculator, let me pull out my phone…
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