The following is a review of an article titled‚ “Cell phones: 21st Century Learning Tools?” by Johanna Sorrentino. This article was found at www.education.com and is one of many on the topic of 21st Century Leaning. In this article‚ Sorrentino asks‚ “Is it possible to think that there could be‚ in between the deafening ring tones and the obsessive text messaging‚ some redeeming educational qualities to these devices?” This question‚ which is posed in the opening paragraph‚ quickly draws me
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“Cell Phones & Social Graces” Have you ever been driving down the street and noticed a driver using his/her cell phone while driving? In the article “Cell Phones & Social Graces” written by Charles Fisher‚ examples were given of people using their cell phones in a rude fashion. People using their phones in a selfish behavior can cause a careless way of acknowledgement to their surroundings and others. Cell phones can also work as a distraction being forced away from something that needs
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Cell Phones Becoming Problematic in School The scholarly article‚ Invasion of the Classroom Cell Phones‚ written by Marilyn Gilroy‚ discusses the controversial issue on the debate between the affects of cell phones and education. Marilyn Gilroy was a communication professor at the Bergen Community College for 18 years‚ and since 1992 has written multiple publications for the Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education. In Invasion of the Classroom Cell Phone Gilroy talks about the growing problem cell
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Good evening class… Today’s speech is to try to convince you that the use of cell phone while driving should be banned. Click This presentation will discuss the dangers of using a cell phone while driving‚ some supporting facts and statistical information‚ current States that have cell phone laws‚ and tips to avoid accidents that arise from the use of your cell phone while driving. Click First‚ using a cell phone while driving can be extremely distracting and can cause a serious and potentially
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Informative Report English 101 16 October 2012 How Have Cell Phones Changed Society What would you do without your cellphone? Most people wouldn’t know what to do. Cell phones are a part of almost everybody’s life‚ but it never used to always be like that. If people wanted to get in touch with you back then‚ they left messages with your office or on your machine (SHC). Cell phones have changed the society we live in today. When investigating how cell phones have changed society‚ one must consider how it
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Roland Hill 2-26-13 How cell phones help solve crimes How cell phones help solve crimes? This is the subject that I have picked for my research paper. The reason that I picked this subject is because I am fascinated with CSI stuff. I got interested in being a CSI person when I started to watch Dexter. The show was about a person who was a blood splatter analysts for the police department. I was hooked not only on the show but also the job. So when I went back to school I switched my major from
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THE ETHICAL USES OF CELL PHONES IN THE NURSING HOMES BY THE STAFF Abstract The morals and values combine to form ethics‚ technology and the changes it brings in today’s society‚ the effect of cell phones‚ the different use of the cell phone‚ and who can use their cell phones in the nursing homes. Ethics describes a system of morals that are studied‚ recommended‚ and accepted by society. These unwritten rules‚ made up of morals and
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Children‚ Cell Phones‚ and Possible Side Effects There are possible health risks that go along with allowing a child to use a cell phone. This subject has been debated for years. Many researchers and health care professionals have done studies and given their opinions about it. Although cell phone companies do not opening warn you when you purchase a cell phone‚ I take the advice of risk very seriously. Being a mom‚ I found the following information very helpful when deciding that a cell phone
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Dark Tech: The Effect of the Cell Phone on Health Today’s technologies are advancing at such an astonishing rate. This can make it difficult for even the most avid “techie” to keep pace. Technology is that wonderful thing that brings comfort and convenience to our lives. But‚ with that comfort and convenience‚ there often comes a price; and the technology of the cell phone proves no exception. Arguably‚ as a communication tool‚ the cell phone has no equal in how it has changed and affected
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No human life is worth a cell phone. States have been passing laws to prohibit cell phone use while driving. Though some people may not agree with my stand on this topic‚ I wholeheartedly believe cell phones are a distraction that needs to be eliminated. When someone gets distracted behind the wheel of a vehicle‚ accidents happen and accidents will kill. Using a handheld ‚or any kind of phone‚ will take your attention away from the task at hand‚ driving. No matter how great of a multitasker
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