English 101 2 December 2011 Research Paper Use of Cell Phones as a distraction to learning Have you ever wondered why you can’t focus in class or why you didn’t score high on your Algebra exam? Well‚ my answer to that is because cell phones are distracting them from concentrating in elementary school‚ middle school‚ high school and even college. For instance‚ there
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Cell phone’s affect on culture In the last 20 years‚ cell phones have become an increasingly important tool utilized everyday. Never before in history could we take pictures at any given time‚ access the internet‚ shop for our favorite clothing or socialize away from the home with talking‚ texting and even social networks‚ such as Facebook. Telephones today can be used as a multi-purpose computer‚ cell phones are game consoles‚ still cameras‚ email systems‚ text messengers‚ carriers of entertainment
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Sept. 2014 Cell Phones in the Class Room Cell phones are great technical devices and important today in modern life‚ but they should not be allowed in the class room. Cell phone use should be saved for after class. They could be used for researching things for class but not while in class. Cell phones are distracting‚ can be used for cheating‚ and are even disrespectful to the teacher. Cell phones are a huge distraction to students and even teachers. A ringing cell phone can pause the
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Supporting Cell Phone Use in the Classroom Mark Geary ell Phone use is increasing‚ though it is still repressed more than accepted as an educational tool in US high schools. This article discusses how cell phones have been used in a charter school for at-risk students‚ as well as how and why they should be used on a broader basis. Also discussed are some future possibilities for cell phone use based upon the emergence of web 2.0 applications that support mobile phone use. My first
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Effects of Cellular Phones and Teenagers Daniella D. Baca October 27‚ 2010 J.T. Humber Effect of Cellular Phones and Teenagers Technological advances have increased dramatically in the past 40 years. Martin Cooper invented the first cellular phone in 1973‚ which was called the Dyna Tec‚ while working for the famous company Motorola (“Want to Know It”).The first cellular phone did not sell well because it was as large as a brick (“Want to Know It”). So now knowing how technology has advanced
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From Cell phone to Smart Phone Over the years‚ technology has grown immensely. With the touch of a button‚ you can be talking‚ video chatting‚ or even messaging someone from another city‚ state‚ or country. Technology has made it easier for families and friends to keep in touch on a regular basis without having to pick up a pen‚ or licking a stamp. It has made communicating as simple as getting a glass of water. Technology made communication an important part of our lives without us
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How cell phone is affecting us socially. Kazi Mehdi Rahman ID-1210910030 English-105‚ Section 7 Abdus Selim December 10‚ 2013 How cell phone is affecting us socially. Perhaps you have had one of those moments when you look around in a crowded public place and it seems that everyone is either talking or tapping a message on a cell phone. Older individuals might wonder how things ever became this way‚ but for younger mobile phone users‚ this is
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Cell Phones and Driving One of the most popular innovations in automotive travel in the past decade has nothing to do with the automobile itself‚ the people who drive them‚ or the roads over which they operate. Rather‚ it is the ability to carry on telephone conversations while driving. A major concern for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) is that drivers are being distracted by cell phone usage and about 85 percent of the nation ’s cell phone subscribers
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Cell phone dependence ‘just as real as substance addiction’ Cell phone and instant messaging addictions are similar to compulsive buying or substance addiction and are driven by materialism and impulsiveness‚ says a Baylor University study in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions. The data emerged from a self-report survey of 191 college undergraduates to measure materialism‚ impulsiveness‚ and mobile phone and instant messaging addiction (MPA and IMA). In the study‚ impulsivity was shown to increase
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Impact of cell phones on students Life in Pakistan Abstract: Although cell phones enable people to communicate when‚ where and with whom they wish but in this paper I examined the affects of cell phones on student’s life. In this study I examined the impact of mobile phone usage‚ during class lectures‚ on student learning. According to one research it was witnessed that students who were not using mobile phones wrote 62% more information in their notes‚ took more detailed notes and hence they
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