#ClassroomInteraction
New York's new law on cell phone use in schools is reshaping classroom interactions, but what does the future hold for device policies with the upcoming Focus Act?

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District frames 'meaning over minutes' approach as Focus Act debate proceeds in Albany
Presenter discussed the state 'distraction‑free schools' bell‑to‑bell law on cell phones, anecdotal classroom improvements locally, and the pending New York Focus Act which could sharply limit K–5 device use; the district plans DLC recommendations to guide local policy.
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October 11, 2026 at 10:47 AM
A new #EMCA paper about #ClassroomInteraction

Tůma, F., Kääntä, L. & Jakonen, T. (2023). L2 grammar-for-interaction: Functions of “and”-prefaced turns in L2 students’ collaborative talk. The Modern Language Journal. doi.org/10.1111/modl...
November 6, 2023 at 6:59 AM