A company produces accessories for smart phones and tablets. The profit on each smart phone case is $2, and the profit on each tablet case is $3. The company made a profit of $1,200 on the cases last month. The equation 2x + 3y = 1,200 represents the company's profit from cases last month, where x is the number of smart phone cases sold and y is the number of tablet cases sold.…
Realizing the situation, students must reduce the use of mobile phones and banning of mobile phones must be strictly followed in educational institutions. A study should be given to students to create awareness about the demerits of mobile phones, so that they can prevent the health hazards and keep themselves…
With the speedy advancement of the technology level, human beings are now being brought to an unprecedented era they have ever experienced. And mobile telephone, emerged as one of the most popular invention, seems to be an indispensable device that we cannot live without it. But while we are being attracted by such fashionable technology, are we also aware of its negative side? ,could mobile phones be an invasion of people’s privacy?…
Moreover the use of cell phones affects students in and outside of school the most socially and mentally. The generation of students today have grown up with cell phones, influencing them to be more hooked on to their phone. The increasing usage of cell phones particularly with texting amongst students during school leads to less socializing with friends, distraction, and occurrence of sexting. First of majority of schools are allowing students to use their cell phones during hall pass and lunch, this is causing students to talk less to their friends and isolate themselves with their phones. Cari Nierenberg writes articles for various of websites and tv shows she points out her concerns with cell phones from an experiment, “Scientists asked…
In today’s society, people of all ages and genders are with their cell phones at all times. Whether it is while driving, walking down the aisle in a grocery store, or even in class, cell phones have become a part of everyday live. However, it is always a controversy in the classroom between teachers and students whether cell phone usage should be allowed in school. Students might enjoy using their cellular devises during class but this inflicts more harm than help towards everyone. The most harmful attributes of using a cell phone in class can be narrowed to simple distraction and cheating.…
One important detail that population should pay attention is that addiction in the usage of cell phones can happen. As we know addictions are those things that humans cannot resist to do such as consuming of drugs, alcohol, candy, etc. When students know that using cell phones during classes is uneducated and their professor will become upset, but they cannot quit to use them. At this time students are suffering addiction to their cell phones; most of these students cannot be away of their cell phones for a minute. As a result, population should take care of their children at time before it become in…
Although mobile phones are a great tool for many students around the world, they can be a bad thing to students. For example, you can get side tracked by playing a game, they could watch videos on websites such as YouTube, and it can actually hurt students. On a student's mobile phone, they can easily get distracted with a notification from a game or a text message from a friend. One second they were working on their essay, now they are in a group chat making jokes with their friends or playing a game they had recently…
The use of mobiles or cell phones in educational institutions, specifically among universities, has caused many arguments in the society. One part of society has supported the use of cell phones in universities; the other part has opposed their use bitterly during in universities. Students should not be allowed to use mobile phones in university because they misuse them, cause distraction and limit learning.…
Starting with our youth, cellphones have created an assortment of problems in modern society. The progressing pressure of society on students to achieve in the classroom has caused students of all ages anxiety, thus leading them to alternative methods of obtaining information. While using different methods to get information is not a bad thing it can have its repercussions. If the student does not do well in school, modern society tells them that they will not get into college and they will never find a job, hence the pressure on students in very high. Students are carrying their cellphones from class to class, some having access to the Internet from smart phones. It’s easier for…
Cell phones support education in many ways. Based on article one, Internet access is readily available to provide opportunities to use educational apps that improve classroom instruction and practice skills. Cell phones also allow students to access both basic and scientific calculators. This is very affordable for all students because there are free calculator apps available. Cell phones have many tools that can help students academically. Article two, clearly states that student cell phones in schools are a distraction; however, if educators tapped into the student cell phone resource, such as academic apps, students could be less distracted and more academically focused.…
For example, the article “Should We Ban Cell Phones in the Classroom?” explains that cellphones distract students from what they should focus on (Mageau 2). Distraction cause the student to fall behind, which lead to cheating on test due to the lack of knowledge he/she was on his/her phone instead of paying attention in class. Even if the student is not caught cheating during an exam, the student would still be victim of distraction of the phone because they did not learn the material causing them to resort to cheating. The constant buzzing, ringing, and flair of light catches a student’s attention which leads to the engaging in the phone rather the teacher. Social disconnection also leads to a decrease in the success rate of a student’s school performance. In Collie’s article “Mobile Technology for the Classroom,” he explains that students who use cellphones in schools are socially disconnected from other peers and teachers (Collie 80). Research shows that students who misuse their cell phones in class struggle in academics. Cyberbullying also ties into a student’s academic success rate. Cellphone usage among teens in school can result in either an advancement in knowledge or drama caused by cyberbullying. For instance, in the article “Is it Safe to Allow Cellphones in School,” Kenneth Trump discuss that cyberbullying is more prevalent…
Cell phones have become omnipresent. Everyone use them everywhere. Specifically, they are very popular among students during school, where they should be learning and interacting with other students. The allowance of cellphones in school has been on debate during the last years. Although cell phones can be useful tools, schools should not opt to allow cell phones in class, because they can also have several negative impacts on students, such as distracting, increasing bullying, and leading to cheating.…
The main problem for using cell phones in classroom is that it disturbs the teaching process and students' attention.…
Firstly, mobile phones are one of the most popular tools in life. There are many benefits when I use my mobile phone. It is famous for its light and application software. Before that, I used to have another smartphone, but it was very heavy. Now, when I have my favourite mobile phone, I feel that it is better than the old one. It is quick and convenient for me to call, text and keep in touch with each other despite long distances. In addition, it can help me surf the Internet easily and simply. It also helps users to find information online, check emails, look up new words any time and anywhere. After a busy day, I can entertain myself through playing games, listening to music and reading newspapers. Therefore, after doing so, I think that it is necessary for me to study well.…
First, mobile phones will distract the student from paying attention to the class. For example, if you are holding phone in your hand while the teacher explain something important, you can’t understand what he say because you are busy with you phone and that’s wrong thing to do. However, it can also make you forget everything in the class because you were playing or chatting in the class. As a result, don’t be surprised if your grade become low or you don’t understand the subject all that because you were not paying attention from the first place.…