| Description |
1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). |
| Series |
Issues that concern you |
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Gale virtual reference library
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Issues that concern you.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Electronic devices can be useful learning tools / Day Rosenberg -- More schools are encouraging the use of electronic devices / Ian Quellen -- iPods can help students learn / Kathleen Kennedy Manzo -- iPads could hi nder teaching, professors say / Ben Wieder -- Bring-your-own-laptop programs help education / Jeff Weinstock -- Bring-your-own-laptop programs are complicated but worthwhile / Eamonn O'Donovan -- Laptops should be banned from classrooms / Timothy Snyder -- Schools should ban cell phones / Eric Novak -- Cell phones can be learning tools instead of distractions / William M. Ferriter -- Texting is a distraction from learning / Patrick Welsh -- Cell phones in the classroom may lead to secretly created videos / Vaishali Honawar -- Electronic communication between teachers and students raises difficult issues / Katie Ash. |
| Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
| Summary |
Explores the issues surrounding electronic devices in schools. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Educational technology.
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Education -- Effect of technological innovations on.
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Mobile communication systems.
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| Added Author |
Willis, Laurie, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Electronic devices in schools. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2012 9780737762921 (DLC) 2012027204 |
| ISBN |
9780737767810 (electronic book) |
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9780737762921 (hardback) |
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