Jill Hamilton

Electronic devices in schools / Jill Hamilton, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008. - 112 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Issues that concern you .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Schools struggle with rules for electronic devices / Ellen R. DeLisio -- Electronic devices should be required, not banned / Mike Elgan -- Students should unplug in class / Valerie Schultz -- Banning iPods will not stop student cheating / Michael Bertacchi -- Cell phones should be allowed on school property / Janne Perona -- The cell phone ban needs rethinking / Ellen Song -- Camera phones create a spylike culture / Rafi Martina -- Students with cameras keep teachers on good behavior / Todd Seal -- YouTube belongs in the classroom / Stan Beer -- Classroom activities should not be on YouTube / Scott Jaschik -- Teachers should not ban students from being online in class / Ken Fisher -- Laptops for all students should be standard / Mark A. Edwards -- Laptops for all students is not yet practical / Bob Moore -- Students with laptops are less engaged in class / David Cole -- PDAs can be usefull in the classroom / Diane Curtis -- Electronic devices enable bullying / Editorial Board of the Portsmouth Herald.

ISBN: 9780737739855 (hardcover) 0737739851 (hardcover)

Source: 1274283 QBI

LCCN: 2007036331

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Educational technology
Education
Mobile communication systems
Laptop computers
Classroom management
debates

LC Class. No.: LB1028.3 / .E427 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 371.33