Why Twitter and Facebook Are Not Good Instructional Tools | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
Once an advocate for using social media applications and cell phones in class, this English teacher has changed his stance on the kinds of technology teachers should incorporate into their instruction.

Are you using technology to promote critical thinking skills? Are the tools you are using ones that provide competence in necessary skills? Do they promote academic rigor? This article looks at many of these issues, and may have you re-consider how you are using technology in your classroom.