Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through some crockery in this place. It's completely exaggerated, but I don't like people arguing back with me.
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
I'll eventually go back to theater because the feeling of being on stage where you have the audience right there, you can't replace that with anything.