Thanks to all who sent a twitter text during the lecture. I've reviewed those this morning and it was lovely to find such positive feedback. An interesting point that came up was whether asking students to use their mobiles in a lecture is a recipe for disaster and what about disruptive students? I think there's an argument that, as we saw in the morning, if students are bored and disengaged, they'll surreptitioulsy use their phones anyway, the first chance they get!

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