listening to music during class
Listening to Music Helps Students Be More Productive in The Classroom
In a survey of 400 students, 93% said they worked better while listening to music (Paul). Listening to music can be a responsibility without even realizing it. While working in class there are so many distractions of the world, how about drown them out with music? Mood changes are the number one link to how music affects people. Students’ work ethic and productivity also change greatly. Listening to one’s own personal selection of music during tedious class time is a current matter that will always pertain to a multitude of people. Students believe music helps them focus more and removes all other distractions.
Music acts like white noise in the background, preventing students from noticing every other little noise that usually distracts them. Some kids can not tune out distractions like a pencil dropping or a person asking a question. Their brain takes everything in; consequently, they are often distracted and off task in the classroom (Karlton). Students also get off task while in class because they would be talking to their peers, listening to music eliminates this factor. If there were to be distracting conversations going on around the person, if they are listening to music, those conversations do not affect them. The most annoying pet peeve to a teacher is when students look at the clock to see how much time is left. If students are allowed to listen to music during class they will be so consumed in their work that they will work right up to the bell and time will seem like it flies.
Karlton, Steve. "Should students be able to listen to music in class?." Debate.org. N.p., 28 Mar 2011. Web. 11 Mar 2014. . Without even thinking about it, music is used to create desired moods. Music can make people happy, energize them, or bring back powerful memories. Music is a powerful tool for our personal expression within our daily lives. Student attitudes towards teachers can be affected
In a survey of 400 students, 93% said they worked better while listening to music (Paul). Listening to music can be a responsibility without even realizing it. While working in class there are so many distractions of the world, how about drown them out with music? Mood changes are the number one link to how music affects people. Students’ work ethic and productivity also change greatly. Listening to one’s own personal selection of music during tedious class time is a current matter that will always pertain to a multitude of people. Students believe music helps them focus more and removes all other distractions.
Music acts like white noise in the background, preventing students from noticing every other little noise that usually distracts them. Some kids can not tune out distractions like a pencil dropping or a person asking a question. Their brain takes everything in; consequently, they are often distracted and off task in the classroom (Karlton). Students also get off task while in class because they would be talking to their peers, listening to music eliminates this factor. If there were to be distracting conversations going on around the person, if they are listening to music, those conversations do not affect them. The most annoying pet peeve to a teacher is when students look at the clock to see how much time is left. If students are allowed to listen to music during class they will be so consumed in their work that they will work right up to the bell and time will seem like it flies.
Karlton, Steve. "Should students be able to listen to music in class?." Debate.org. N.p., 28 Mar 2011. Web. 11 Mar 2014. . Without even thinking about it, music is used to create desired moods. Music can make people happy, energize them, or bring back powerful memories. Music is a powerful tool for our personal expression within our daily lives. Student attitudes towards teachers can be affected