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Don't Allow Social Media = End Bullying Issues

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School boards have swung to the extreme when it comes to social networking sites, banning their usage in school. Now we are seeing a change to the perception of sites like Twitter; many educators are seeing very useful ways to use Twitter in the classroom. Although there are those who believe that these sites should not be accessible to students, they are valuable for connecting with people around the world. . . . → Read More: Don’t Allow Social Media = End Bullying Issues

Ban Technology from the Classroom - Stay in Dark Ages

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Many educators do not want to incorporate technology into the classroom because they believe that it will not allow for effective language teaching. Students are avid users of technology because they find it engaging, so we should use that interest to increase engagement in learning at school. There are many great ideas of how to incorporate technology without compromising good teaching. . . . → Read More: Ban Technology from the Classroom – Stay in Dark Ages