9 17 May 2013 Texting While Driving Researchers have shown that texting while driving makes an accident 23-times more likely to happen. Who is texting while driving and what needs to be done to prevent it? Texting while driving is unsafe and most teens are not admitting that they are texting behind the wheel. Only 34 percent of teenagers have admitted to texting while driving and 54 percent of teenagers have admitted to texting while driving. Teens who text while driving increases the risks
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Assignment: Developing Driving Questions For this assignment‚ you will be constructing at least 3 driving questions. Remember‚ driving questions are utilized to establish Learning-appropriate goals for the problem/project-based unit. Utilize the resources you have available. If you have agreed on a topic and standards for your 3 Day “mini” PBI with your mentor teacher‚ develop questions that address those standards. Below is some background information as well as a suggested process for
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“When Texting is wrong” Summary The author of this essay is Randy Cohen. This essay is about the harmfulness of texting at inappropriate times. There is argument about different age groups‚ older people may not care if they are not allowed to text during business hours as where younger people who have grown up texting and is a part of their everyday life‚ may have different views. Analysis Some people say texting is an interruption and rude. Others don’t mind it. There is also harm in
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Texas texting while driving bill In 2009‚ Alex Brown crashed her car on her way to school because she was distracted by the text messages on her phone. Alex Brown was from Texas and was going to a school in West Texas. Her family founded the Alex Brown foundation. They traveled around the country‚ to educate the drivers about the dangers of texting while driving. This accident got attention from the media and it led to the ban of texting while driving in various states in the United States‚ but ironically
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Nguyen Texting in Teenagers Lives As technology has grown‚ the ways to get in touch with someone instantly have as well. With the advent of cell phone and the Internet‚ we’ve become accustomed to being able to find out what someone is doing‚ right now‚ at all hours. Especially‚ for America’s teens‚ cell phones have become a vital social tool and texting the preferred mode of communication. Texting provides an opportunity for a quick‚ concise‚ effective means of communication. However‚ texting still
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adolescents that their texting capabilities would be taken away‚ they would take to the streets in revolution. The same young people would make a endless list of “texting benefits.” However‚ texting can have consequences as well‚ due to how and when the technology is used. Texting can threaten personal safety‚ distract people‚ and encourage rudeness. Even though there are many benefits of texting‚ there can also be many negative consequences‚ some of them can be very harmful as well. Texting can threaten
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What is the Effect of Texting on Teenagers? Cell phones are becoming a modern day necessity‚ to the point that they are a must have for every teenager and adult. Human beings are growing increasingly attached to these devices‚ depending on them more and more for their communication with other people‚ job duties‚ and other daily activities that they must accomplish. One way that we are taking advantage of cell phone technology at a rapidly growing rate is through the use of text messaging.
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Victoria Busgith Dr. Polistena-D’Agosto Comp II 3307 30 November 2014 Distracted Driving: Learn From Example How does Distracted Driving effect teens in society today? There are many distractions that teens face today. Research has given the basic reasons why there is distracted driving like: peer pressure‚ technology‚ speeding‚ violating laws‚ and driving under the influence. In the year of 2011 distracted related crashes have claimed 3331 lives and injured 416‚387 people nationwide. With
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“Texting vs. Calling” The evolution of cell phones has changed the world socially. The creation of cell phones began in the 1840s‚ but the first phone did not come out publically until 1977 ("Cell Phones"). Majority of people today could not go a day without their phones. Now that phones are more portable‚ lighter‚ smaller‚ and easier to use‚ more and more people are upgrading and getting newer phones. Since the 1990s‚ cell phones have added new features to expand the way we communicate with others
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Texting vs. Txting We live in a society where education and experience are some of the most valued characteristics to acquiring a well-paid job in the vast job market. We no longer live in the past where a high school degree was enough to land you a managerial position in a corporate company‚ and our expectations for education do not stop at an early accomplishment of an Associate’s Degree. We need‚ and presume for more. Starting out with a minute understanding of the world‚ we have evolved and
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