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.
Hieu Nguyen Professor: David Lapakko November 10th, 2011 Strategy Paper for Persuasive Speech Thesis Statement Today, I would like to share with you some of the advantages that renting textbooks has over buying them. Textbook rentals will first help you shrink your expense budget, then help you free up your room or dorm, and lastly help you contribute in sustaining our climate. Audience and Obstacles Analysis 1. What is the audience’s predisposition toward your thesis? The audience might already know about textbook rental service, but they might not know and appreciate how textbook rental can benefit them because they might be used to with the usual way of buying used textbooks and selling them afterward.
In the argument “Tapping into Text Messaging” by Janet Kornblum, says teens, techies and other early adopters leading the charge to text say it is a great way to communicate when they are too busy to talk or when making a call would be rude or impractical. Just like being in the class room when there is an important incoming call, texting back is a more necessary way to get back to the person instead of disrupting the class and wasting learning time. Texting only takes a few seconds to do and could turn a 10 minute phone conversation into a 1 minute conversation. Text messaging can easily be discreet while being in the class room if turned off or on silent. As long as the student remembers to do so, their phone will not cause a distraction in class.
The benefit of the laptop is enable students to buy electronic books online and have them everywhere you go. Multitudes of electronic books are available online, which limits the need to have copies and insets from full books. This will cause lower the demand for paperback books inversely decreasing the cost for students who feel they learn better with physical books. All of these changes will sustainably decrease the cost of
$100 Lap Top Computers Case Study Team 4 Bishoy Haleem Vafa Husain Sean Jackson MKTG 445 $100 Laptop Computer Case Study Negroponte had the desire to develop an inexpensive personal computer with Wi-Fi connection. What makes his idea significant and unique was his desire to make it affordable for people in developing countries. He claimed that this would help the less fortunate families in less fortunate countries to be connected to the world with internet access. This would most importantly help these kids get an education that incorporates the technology that is used in educating children in other parts of the world. He and his wife had seen the importance of technology in a village in Cambodia in which they had established.
An article called “State line (Changes in Public Education),written by Chris Pipho, talks about how reform of mathematical curricula for schools can be a good change for the school systems. Change in the school district budgets can be good for many students too. Students can receive better textbooks, meaning students will be able to get new and improved ideas and learning strategies from their math curricula. The state doesn’t mind funding the school districts because with new and better school supplies knowing it will help better students, and teachers as well, the teachers will also feel better about teaching student the math lesson, with better curricula from the
For instance, E-books are available to students the moment they’re purchased and don’t involve any shipping and handling. E-books diminish the conflict between B&N College bookstore and McGraw-Hill because; orders wouldn’t have to be placed before the semester begins, which is one of the reasons for errors in textbook orders. Printable textbooks would also be a great solution to the conflict because the student or bookstore would print the textbooks the day they’re purchased. Orders wouldn’t have to be made ahead of time, which would result in B&N College bookstore knowing the exact amount of books needed. Additionally, students can purchase textbook CD-ROMs from the bookstore.
Literacy Service Learning Project Kellen Brooks Brandon McHale Mr. Schoenbauer I am doing a literacy service learning project in school to help promote world literacy. I have chosen to help out my local library by saving them the trouble to categorize books for them. Brandon and I are partners for this project and we are hoping it will benefit our library by helping them out. I believe if all of our library books are categorized correctly it will allow people to find their books quickly and more efficiently resulting in the more books being read which will then result in worldwide literacy. The first day of our literacy service learning project we had to choose who we wanted to work with on this project.
Furthermore, talking with students about school policies regarding behaviour and misuse of technology in schools can be beneficial, because who is better to know about the latest ‘websites and devices’P97 that are being misused. This enables interventions put in place to help the majority of students who do not misuse online and does not disrupt the students learning environment. Students gain ‘greater success’ p15 academically within a ‘disciplinary environment’
This is fun for the students to do, and they can post short stories, poems, class homework, and many personally created activities. The internet can also give teachers a chance to post websites that will give students their grades, homework, study guides, and necessary information for the particular class. Smart boards are also very useful tools which give the teacher multiple ways to share their information. They are great for demonstrations, can accommodate different learning styles, and gives internet uses if computers are limited. Although the expand of technology in the past couple years is very beneficial and time saving, there are also some concerns I have about the growth.