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NSW is about to follow other states like South Australia and Victoria in banning phones in public high schools. Via Peter Mellow 
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Grace Nomathemba Nyaoza's curator insight,
November 10, 2019 8:05 PM
A very insightful and thought provoking gesture.
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Jhaazsayel Stanford's curator insight,
April 2, 2019 11:59 PM
The Great Smartphone Debate In the beginning, smartphones were considered to be threatening to the teaching environment and nothing more than a handheld distraction and now schools are introducing acceptance of the smartphone into the classroom because ”After all, when the smartphone in your pocket is many millions of timesmore powerful than all the computers used to send man to the moon, it makes sense to use it to full advantage.” With the introduction of phones in schools, this encourages students to use the same technology they will find in the workplaces of the future.
https://districtadministration.com/the-great-smartphone-debate/
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California lawmakers introduced a bill that would restrict and in some cases, ban, the possession and use of smartphones during school hours. Via John Evans, Juergen Wagner
James Schreier's curator insight,
March 25, 2019 7:18 AM
There is some recognition here about implications, particularly "first-order" implications, but the depth of this topic suggests there are multiple second- and third-order implications. |
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Classrooms should not be a free-for-all TikTok fest. But we need to support children to learn how to concentrate and function in a digitally-saturated world. Via Peter Mellow
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A flurry of schools have recently put in place restrictions or bans on student cellphones, a pivot away from the more open policies instituted in previous years. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
Kiranjot Kaur's curator insight,
September 17, 2019 6:50 PM
" I agree with this article because it tells how schools can help students to involve in studies with educational use of cellphone, by applying some rules.
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My social media feed and my phone went crazy today because of the issue of a cellphone ban which will apparently become law in Ontario in the 2019/2020 school year, released interestingly during March Break. Via John Evans
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