Do your students multitask? What effect does it seem to have on their schoolwork? (We'd love your feedback) Many teachers and parents express astonishment at the range of gadgets and modes of communication that come into play on a school night and say they couldn't do it. Others try to impose a ban. Experts worry about the long-term effects but the genie may well be out of the bottle. Is there a way to teach kids when multitasking is appropriate and useful and/or how to cope?
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