Archive for November, 2007
This isn’t the first time eBay has been used as a disciplinary measure (I think someone put his kids’ as-yet-unopened XBox up for bid last Christmas), but this one is seasonally appropriate.
I can’t help but wonder – who would pay $20 (bid + shipping) for what amounts to about $5 worth of candy?
Thanks to Miz [...]
How many teachers do you know who would give their eyeteeth for one of these gadgets? (from NY Times)
The jamming technology works by sending out a radio signal so powerful that phones are overwhelmed and cannot communicate with cell towers. The range varies from several feet to several yards, and the devices cost from $50 [...]
As receptive as I am to practical applications of tech in the classroom, I’ve never been big on mobile phones in school. Not that I’m inherently against their use; I just haven’t seen much that’s convinced me there’s that great a need for them in the classroom. A few tools I’ve come across [...]
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