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You Actually Expect Us to Write?

  • bozacmj
  • Mar 23, 2022
  • 1 min read

There's too much technology in classrooms when students have to be torn away from UTube and other time-passing babysitters by patrolling teachers. It even goes to writing. Gina McNair, an eighth-grade English teacher in rural Georgia reports, “When I get out pencil and paper, they’re like, ‘Oh, my God, you actually want us to write?’ ” https://www.wsj.com/articles/youtube-is-a-huge-classroom-distraction-teachers-are-reluctant-to-banish-it-11647656643?st=f6x8ueyq9sukd55&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink


 
 
 

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Michael J. Bozack, Ph.D.

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270 Leach Science Center, Department of Physics

Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849

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