Possibly an interesting idea, but I think the class would need to be fairly disciplined for that to work. Mobile phones should be switched off during lessons. O.K. --- On Thu, 6/9/11, Julie C <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Julie C <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [lit-ideas] laptops in the classroom To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thursday, June 9, 2011, 12:09 PM Perhaps of interest -- http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/social.media/06/08/twitter.school/index.html?&hpt=hp_c1 Julie Krueger