In the article, what does the word "ambivalent" mean when describing George Summerhill's perspective on cell phones in the classroom?
“Allowing Cell Phones..." Words in Context

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Sean Soules
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Enthusiastic
Uncertain or conflicted
Resistant
Supportive
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the meaning of the phrase "lenient cell phone policies" based on the context in the article?
Strict and rigid rules
Policies that encourage cell phone use
Flexible and permissive rules
Policies that ban cell phones entirely
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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According to the article, what does the term "BYOD" stand for in the context of cell phone policies in schools?
Buy Your Own Device
Bring Your Own Device
Borrow Your Own Device
Ban Your Own Device
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the phrase "cell phone bans off the books" as used in the article?
Bans that are strictly enforced
Bans that are no longer in effect
Bans that are imposed by parents
Bans that are popular among students
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the article, what does the term "myopic thinking" mean when referring to George Summerhill's perspective on the potential dangers of classroom technology?
Clear and visionary
Narrow and shortsighted
Supportive of technology
Enthusiastic about innovation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Based on the context in the article, what is the meaning of the phrase "a hodgepodge of guidelines and rules"?
A well-structured set of rules
A random and chaotic assortment of rules
A strict and consistent set of rules
A confusing set of instructions
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "embracing cell phones" mean in the context of the article's discussion on teacher attitudes?
Hugging cell phones as personal possessions
Actively welcoming and using cell phones in teaching
Rejecting cell phones completely
Using cell phones as distractions
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