Communicating? How, Cell phones? CIED 7601 TaMisha Kimble

Focus Question What are some ways we can use cell phones to communicate with students, parents, and colleagues? Related Questions Are you able to use a cell phone for more than making and receiving calls? Are you aware of the multiple ways students are using cell phones? Do you understand SMS language? How could you use cell phones to communicate with your students?

How are we using our phones 1.Talking 2.Texting 3.Internet 4.Camera 5.Tools (calendar, calculator, clock) 6.Audio/music

? What’s the policy at your school concerning cell phones? Check your AUP

Communicating Can you name some ways we could use our cell phones without breaking the rules?

Text message ? (What is a text message?) ?? (Have you received on from a student?) Great way to communicate with an individual/multiple people! –Create groups Communication for your class

Text messages (SMS) or Netlingo SMS –language –Text messages – s –Chatting/IM –Blogs

SMS Why do are we speaking in code ??? LOL TTYL LMBO ROTF

Are you READY Are you ready to integrate digital communication through the use of cell phone in your class? Can you give me a way you can you the cell phone without breaking the rules?

Think 1. You can only send one person at a time a text message when using cell phones or s? –True or False 2. When sending text messages a student writes 2day, they are saying? A. Two days B. Today C. Day 2

Resources net lingo education-presentationhttp:// education-presentation - cell phones in education _ htmwww.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2008/tc _ htm -cell phones in education ailswww.livejournal.com/tools/textmessage.bml?mode=det ails – ing text message codes