Some Teachers Are Welcoming Cell Phones In Class

Rather than wanting cell phones out of their classroom, some educators are now embracing them as platforms for learning.

Schools from Michigan to Texas to Maryland are using smart-phones to send email to students, send virtual handouts and podcasts. Instructors say they can check attendance by using the phones.

[via WITN]

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