Category Archives: In the Classroom

A Negative View on the Use of Technology in the Classroom

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Jim Crabbe

I posted this  because it isn’t often that one hears a negative perspective on technology in the classroom. Technology used to its fullest potential certainly has the ability to help teaching and learning, but I can envision a scenario where … Continue reading →

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Cellphones in Classrooms?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jim Crabbe

Here is an article promoting the use of cell phones in classrooms. During my experience as an AVID tutor at South Eugene I sometimes had students texting under the table while we were in the middle of tutorial. Promoting cell … Continue reading →

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Cursive Handwriting and How it Helped Create Apple Computers

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jim Crabbe

I read an interesting article recently about Steve Jobs and how he came to be the successful person he is. He didn’t like college at Reed in Portland because he didn’t feel it was relevant to what he wanted to do … Continue reading →

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