Classroom laptop bans are ableist, even if they distract some students Human beings - including adults - have minds that are naturally distracted at points during a 45 minute lecture. You teach distractable humans, not robots It is your job to teach TOWARDS this, not around it.
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I am receptive to students who are in the process of having disabilities verified but for purposes of tests I am reluctant to make accommodations without it. Unfair to other students who don’t get 1.5 to 2x time. Students who can’t write lecture notes often record
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Okay but some people can never get them verified, or don't, because people refuse to verify them. There are many people out there with undiagnosed disabilities. I myself possibly have an attention disorder that I never even considered having until now.
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