In todays fast pace society cell phones can play an important role in our schools education systems. According to techlearning.com many school administrators are turning to cellular devices as a learning tool. Teachers and administrators can share all the things going on in the school at the touch of cell phone keys. No matter where the employees are at physically they can all be in contact. Principal Patrick Larkin from Burlington High School states, that by using cell phones you can save money the response systems that many companies are pushing for in schools.
Some of the information that can be shared via cell phones are teaching tips, announcements, crisis response, and staff encouragement, says Kurt Clay a principal in Delta, Colorado. He also states that improved input and better use of meeting time have been helpful results. Some other effective uses for cell phones in schools are reporting attendance, when a staff member is going to be absent, meeting reminders, and emergencies.
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