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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many schools have banned the use of cellular phones. These schools believed that the ban should be made for the security of the students. Most of the schools felt that cellular phones are a danger because they are used for drug dealing‚ bomb threats‚ and cause disturbance. Apparently when considering all aspects of the situation they left out the minor detail of emergencies. When the cell phone ban was made people were not fully aware that a cell phone could be the determining factor between life
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Your kids are on his or her cell phone during class‚ and they start to fall behind only one thing to blame the cell phone. People should definitely ban cell phones in schools. One reason people should ban cell phones in‚ schools is that theft can occur at schools. For an example‚ in Bucks County‚ Pennsylvania four thousand dollars worth of cell phones and tablets got stolen at a school and thirteen people were arrested in that incident. Also‚ at that school police found over 24 devices got stolen
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1101 Mrs. Myers Cell Phone should be banned in high school When I was in high school‚ I saw many students in school using cell phones. The students were supposed to come to school to learn‚ but instead they were texting. I was one of those students. I did not pay attention in class and my grades began to drop. Finally my parents took my cell phone away‚ and my grades started to go up; from personal experience‚ I know cell phones should be banned in high school. Cell phones distraction in class
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problems with the current cell phone culture. Cell phone culture is a relatively recent phenomenon‚ but it has quickly become more than a simple communication tool for most people‚ especially for adolescents. The adoption of cell phone as a primary tool of communication and entertainment has revolutionized our society‚ but it also has brought a distortion of the boundary between personal and public life‚ especially for adolescents (Nurullah‚ 2009‚ p.1). The use of cell phone has many benefits‚ including
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Cell phones‚ have they changed us socially? I see a lot of people on the phone all the time and I believe they have changed us because now just about everywhere you go there is sign instructing you not to be on your cell phone while ordering or conduct any type of transaction. Now that cell phones have evolved so much that we now longer have to sit at home to receive calls or to check emails. You can plan appointments and make schedules. Even have alarms go off when a upcoming appointment is
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Cell Phones and Social Change 2 According to statistics‚ “in the middle of 2005‚ the number of subscribers to cell phone carriers had dramatically increased and the number of total users had reached 2.4 billion. If the numbers continue to multiply at a steady rate‚ the number of subscribers is expected to reach into the billions over the course of the next few years.” That was four years ago‚ today that number must have tripled or even more. There was a time when cell phones were not considered
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people’s lives. Cell phones are one of the most popular forms of technology that people use‚ and have begun to dictate their lives. Cell phone usage in schools should not be permitted because they can help students cheat‚ be an accessory to cyberbullying‚ and are a distraction from learning. To begin‚ students can cheat easier if they are allowed to have cell phones. For example‚ during tests students can use their phones to look up answers. Some may say‚ teachers can just collect phones before a test
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Cell phones have spoilt the quality of communication? Cell phones have spoilt the quality of communication? In my opinion I think this is true‚ because these days’ people struggle to have just one day without gadgets such as cell phones. The fact that companies just keep coming up with new applications to download on our phones‚ and they keep making cell phones much more advanced. Cell phones are supposed to help us keep in touch while we are away from home‚ but nearly half of us use our
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What if you are not allowed to use cellphone in private place? If a city bans the use of cell phone in privately owned business‚ people will face discomfort. Especially cell phone has potential capability to save one’s life in emergence situation. If cell phone is banned‚ people will carry other gadgets and it would negatively affect on local businesses. Owners of the private businesses could lose their customers. Through the cellphone‚ people have lots of ability. Banning cellphone would cause
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