Teachers incorporating cell phones into lessons

 
By The Associated Press
Published: November 28, 2009

WESLEY CHAPEL , Fla. — Ariana Leonard’s high school students shuffled in their seats, eagerly awaiting a cue from their Spanish teacher that the assignment would begin.

"Take out your cell phones,” she said in Spanish.

The teens pulled out an array of colorful flip phones, iPhones and SideKicks. They divided into groups and Leonard began sending them text messages in Spanish: Find somet...


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