Write an essay to be read by a classroom teacher in which you persuade the reader that either traditional classroom education or Internet-based learning is better.With advancements in technology, some students have chosen to complete their schoolwork through the Internet, rather than in traditional classrooms. Those who support a traditional classroom approach to learning argue that it provides more of an opportunity for students to interact with the teacher and other students. Those who feel that learning over the Internet is better argue that it allows students to learn anytime and anywhere they choose. Do you feel education is better provided in traditional classrooms or when offered over the Internet? Write an essay to be read by a classroom teacher in which you persuade the reader that either traditional classroom education or Internet-based learning is better.With advancements in technology, some students have chosen to complete their schoolwork through the Internet, rather than in traditional classrooms.
And it seems that the computer literacy is very important which particularly effect contemporary young people’s mental development. This essay will explore how to properly operate a computer, and what pros and cons they will bring. Contemporary computers are multimedia machines with sophisticated audio capabilities to accompany the video displays (Jewitt 2006cited in Jack J. Hourcade•Howard P. Parette Jr. •Nichole Boeckmann • Craig Blum 2010 p485). It is true that variety of audio outputs are widely used in schools and colleges that they have become an essential feature of modern education. (Bitter and Pierson 2005 cited in Jack, Howard., Jr, Boeckmann, & Blum, 2010).
Some of the common use of World Wide Web is to gain knowledge in research. When students are doing their home works, instead of going to the library and spending a little more time, they just need to go in front of the computer and search for the topic that they are researching on. Using the internet as a learning resource is somehow more efficient than books when it comes to time. But when it comes to reliability, books are still the best options for us to research since anybody can write, edit, and publish an article on the Web. Internet helped us to communicate with the ones we loved especially those who are far from us.
In relation to your current business environment (or one that you are familiar with), identify at least two different types of information technology that may be used when completing work tasks. I use emails to communicate with suppliers and customers and a Smartbook till system which is used to book parties on the internet, I also use word processor to create documents. 2. What are the benefits to businesses (and others) of using information technology for doing work tasks? The benefits of IT for work tasks is the ease of communication, many attendees at a meeting may be invited quickly and in one go rather than individually calling each person.
Essay #4 3/31/14 Cause and Effect A book is something that might be taken for granted, due to the Internet and computers. Some people do not have patience to read books fully and they either use the Internet or just skim through books. The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, by Nicholas Carr is a novel that explains some of the things that have helped reading to evolve. Many things like the printing press, books, maps, the typewriter, the Internet, and the Greek alphabet have helped reading to evolve. The printing press is what caused books to become popular.
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION ENGL-101 Liberty University September 9, 2013 The debate of rather a computer is an empowering tool to those who embark upon it still exist today. A computer in the hands of a hard-working student is an important and empowering tool that, if utilized to the fullest potential, can be capable of encouraging that student to become a success in his or her studies. In today’s society, technology has become an integral part of education. It allows students and teachers access to information, show students real world, help with research projects, and prepares for jobs. I believe that with the many technological advances that have been made throughout history computers have made life easier.
Students across the country have relied more and more heavily upon methods such as copy and paste through the use of the internet, sharing and conversing about online tests or quizzes and the newest of the innovative technology, texting answers to classmates. Teachers must make an effort to distinguish what is right and wrong in conversing with peers and looking to the internet for help. Conversing with students for answers is tolerated when instructed to do so and is vital in developing communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills in students. However, when used array such as conversing answers on an online quiz only serves as a hindrance to the academic success of the student. Internet, in the same fashion is a great source for learning if the right sites are used and the use of the internet is permitted on an assignment with appropriate referencing and works cited included, but the ever so in-famous copy and paste does not benefit anybody in the process.
How Technology Boosts Academic Success Eddie Clark COLL100 UMUC Joe Smith How Technology Boosts Academic Success Technology is growing fast and changing education in many ways. According to ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 86 percent of college students have laptops for educational purposes and 60 percent of students own smartphones. Many schools and other educational institutions are trying to adapt to technology to benefit and increase how and where people learn. Online learning is changing how people look at higher education. To think many years ago who would have thought that a person can get a degree sitting down at a computer with an internet connection.
Taking this class has helped me to learn and grow in my ability as a writer. I have learned that I need to be to the point and organized in my writing, although difficult and somewhat stressful I am on the right track. I am glad to have learned many useful writing strategies such as Freewriting, brainstorming and branching. I also like idea mapping. Whenever I write an email or class paper, I find myself naturally trying to apply at least one of these principles.
On the other hand, I am certain that I need to improve my written skills. Similar to most jobs today the most important technologies used in this career path are the computer and telephone. Many parole officers are moving toward using laptops because they are on the go and laptops are portable. The telephone or cell phone is also important in order to contact the parolee, court personnel, and family members of the parolee. I consider myself proficient with both the telephone and computers alike.