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Thomas, Kevin M.; McGee, Christy D. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
Cell phones have been banned in 69% of today's classrooms (CommonSense, 2010). Reasons for the banning of cell phones may seem obvious--kids will misuse them to cheat, use textese in place of Standard English, cyberbully, and sexting (Brady & Conn, 2006; Johnson, 2004; Obringer & Coffey, 2007). These fears have disregarded the fact that today's…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Internet, Handheld Devices, Computer Assisted Instruction