For example, you can download pictures, videos and music that are related to your homework. Students can choose websites such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Dictinoary.com to help them study. Internet is like a second teacher for most students. About 98% of high school students in North America have used computers to do researches for their homework. Surfing on internet give students freedoms to study in different ways.
What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains: Is Google Making Us Stupid? by Nicholas Carr Thesis: As the Internet becomes our primary source of information, it is affecting our ability to read books and other long narratives. This process of rewiring our brains carries the danger of flattening human experience even as it offers the benefits of knowledge efficiency and immediacy. 1) The author begins the article with a description of the closing scene in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey when Dave dismantles the memory circuits of Hal, the artificial brain that controls the space ship. 2) The author feels that someone has been tinkering with his brain, making it change.
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Reading texts, checking e-mails, pressing links, listening to music, watching videos… We are doing so many things on the same time that we hardly remember any of them. Our concentration diminishes, also when we’re just reading a book. It looks like we have to do everything faster and more superficial instead of getting into a specific action. In his book he quotes a research in which two groups of test persons were asked to look something up on Google. One group contained experienced Internet surfers.
I showed him the website http://www.nhpco.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3254 . On this website there was a brief video that helped him learn more about this care. After determining that this family had internet access, I also gave his daughter Jane Smith the website information in case she would like to look into it. I printed off information that I felt they did not retain very well and showed them how to use the tools
Why does the professor hope that each student become an autodidact? A: Because it is an online class, student must have this ability to learn by themselves through some reading materials and the helps from professor. Professor wants students work hard and learn by themselves. It was the basic ability for student attends the online class also it is necessary for regular class. 3.
Using Repressed Memories as a tactic. In graduate school it was apparent I had a knack for reading people. I was fun at parties, no matter how much I had to drink, I could always get some random girl to take their clothes off, all by choosing the right words at the right time. We would take our spring vacations at various locations to the same effect. My Psychology Professor took me under his wing, challenged me with unsolved cases that the local Police couldn't solve.
The students in my class are using the Internet more which concerns me with the student who is visually impaired. I have been accommodating this student in my classroom by making enlarged copies of his worksheets and textbook to help him with his work. I also put his notes, quizzes and tests on disks so he can complete them on his laptop computer. We have been working with Internet Workshops, Internet Projects, Internet Inquiries, and WebQuests recently in my Science classes. Recently, we have working on the WebQuest “Recycle City”.
Carr argues, in reference to Stanley Kubrick's: 2001: A Space Odyssey, "as we come to rely on computers to mediate our understanding of the world, it is our own intelligence that flattens into artificial intelligence." (Carr, 2008, p.1). Carr believes that the constant need the human race has shown for such technology, will end up stripping humans of their humanity. The article fights to explain how the days of old are being tainted by these new technological advancements and how in the end, humanity will become "artificial". The article starts by explaining the effects that technology has had on both Carr and his close friends.
* People are being fooled when talking to technology. Main Idea 1 Claim: Machines can respond to the human need for companionship. Evidence: * ``One of the most accomplished bots resides on a computer in Pittsburgh. Her creator, the computer scientist Michael L. Mauldin of Carnegie Mellon University, calls her Julia. Players talk to Julia (via typing) and she talks to them; they gesture to Julia ( again via typing) and she gestures back.`` (Turkle, 1995, pg.