Listly by Michael McDonald
Listly Assignment
Cell Phones in the Classroom - Gives general overview of pros and cons of student use; talks of inequity of not allowing students to use them or treating students like criminals for having them
Cell Phones in the Classroom - Gives examples of ways cell phones can be used in the classroom; equates cell phones with the TI-83 graphing calculator when it was introduced to classrooms
Cell Phones in the Classroom - First article I've read that has statistics to back up banning cell phones from classroom use; seems to give creadence to argument against cell phones when we're so focused on test scores
Cell Phones in the Classroom - Good advice for starting a BYOD policy
Flipped Classroom - Excellent list of pros and cons; includes extra resources for using a flipped classroom
Flipped Classroom - I asked a teacher new to my building these exact same questions about a flipped classroom
Flipped Classroom - You might think it'll be easy to avoid these mistakes, but this video guides you through how to get ahead of the mistakes
Social Media - 2 teachers give their differing views; makes excellent point that students are connected so much outside of school that school should be a safe haven
Social Media - Good, concrete examples of how to use social media in the classroom; ways to use the most popular social media platforms (Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, and Instagram)
Social Media - Essentially "If you can't beat them, join them." Tlak of how frustrating Snapchat is but how the new update makes it possible to use it for the powers of good