How Teachers Deal with Phone Usage During Class - Pros & Cons List

Students may be more enganged when viewing interactive media content.

Engagement

Students may use phones for resources, whether to take notes or search the web.

Resources

Students may use their phones to keep themselves organized.

Organization

Sometimes, teachers make the best decisions for students.

Decisions

Students do not know when it is or is not appropriate to use the phone.

Use

There may be a physiological connection between students and their phones.

Connections

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Student's cons to not using cellsphones during class

Cons

Teacher's pros to not using cellphones during class

Pros

Teachers should trust students and allow them to keep their cellphones.

Trust

Students tend to focus more when not in possession of a cellphone.

Focus