Technology has become a powerful tool for聽many educators. Many agree it makes learning more fun and engaging, while other educators such as 海角社区 Professor of Sociology and聽Department Chair Diane Pike opt for a “tech free” classroom. Pike has restricted technology use in her classroom for 10 years now.
My goal is to have you not look at your phone for 70 minutes,” Pike told聽. 鈥淭he research is really clear that being on your phone in class is distracting.”聽Since implementing聽her tech-free zone, Pike has not had significant issues. She says her small class sizes, around 25 students,聽make it easier to manage.
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