Link to Fire official: Man’s cell phone apparently sets him ablaze – CNN.com<\/a> <\/p>\nMy students have been intrigued, excited, etc over the exploding laptops, it will be interesting to see their reaction to this.<\/p>\n
Actually, it’s mostly my 7th period class. My AB kid has always been into technology news, and he has gotten the rest of the class into it. So we always start out a few minutes with the issues in the news. <\/p>\n
The Cisco\/iPhone, especially has one kid in a lather. He actually asked if he could make a phone call last week — and when I asked, he said his stock broker. I told him to wait until after school, which as soon as the bell rang, he whipped the phone out and made the class — I really wanted him to at least leave the room, but since I didn’t say that…<\/p>\n
And I really hope he didn’t base the transactions on my opinion — he said he’d researched it during class …. I don’t mind TOO much as he did get his assignment done.<\/p>\n
But it’s one of the weirdest things that have happened to me as a teacher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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