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CANDID CAMERA PHONE.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: CANDID CAMERA PHONE.(Science & Technology)(As Internet video sites become more popular and acciessible, educators face questions of privacy and social standards that can spring from a student's . . .)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard

The teacher bounds around the classroom, her arms holding imaginary reigns. Despite the spotty sound and the laughter of her students, she can be heard singing "I'm a little pony!" as she gallops through the rows of desks.

Unbeknownst to her, the small eye of a cell phone video camera captured her every move.

The dance - intended to highlight a teaching point and meant for an audience of about 35 - has instead been seen by at least 501 pairs of eyes since a student posted the video on YouTube in April.

"This is a video of a sophomore (International High School) teacher, reminding students to never do drugs (just kidding)," wrote the poster, who was identified only as ForeverSentinal. "Sorry the audio is bad, I took the video on my phone. Her name is kept confidential for privacy reasons, but fellow students know who she is."

But that particular video of veteran Eugene School District teacher Rebecca Hammons is just one...

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