Should students’ textbooks be replaced by notebook computers?
Should students’ textbooks be replaced by notebook computers?
Are you tired of carrying heavy notebooks and textbooks on a daily basis, losing your papers and reading obsolete books? Many students in high school would agree that using notebook computers would be easier, functional and efficient instead of using textbooks and notebooks. If schools would replace textbooks and notebooks with notebook computers, schools would not have to waste a lot of paper, which causes deforestation. Notebook computers would help the environment, ameliorate a student’s organization and attentive skills and they would not have to carry around heavy books on a daily basis. According to Google, the average school spends $30,000 - $50,000 a year on paper alone. Not only are schools spending too much money on paper, but they are destroying 74 trees a year. One school alone consumes 74 trees and approximately four billon trees worldwide are chopped down yearly for loose papers, notebooks, textbooks and workbooks which is a lot considering that every day, we are losing thousands of trees that result in deforestation and abuse habitats of many animals. Schools constantly need to update textbooks, which leads to killing many trees and can become very costly. However, if students were to use notebook computers, they would have updated resources at all times without having to hurt the environment. Students would not need to buy many school supplies like binders, notebooks, highlighters, pencils and pens when using a notebook computer which can save them money. Many students get bored in class when all they do is read old, used and boring textbooks. Students are not even allowed to highlight or write little notes in the textbook to help them understand better because they have to keep them in good condition for the other students. Our society revolves around technology, so if we would replace textbooks and notebooks with notebook computers, students would be more interested in doing
Are you tired of carrying heavy notebooks and textbooks on a daily basis, losing your papers and reading obsolete books? Many students in high school would agree that using notebook computers would be easier, functional and efficient instead of using textbooks and notebooks. If schools would replace textbooks and notebooks with notebook computers, schools would not have to waste a lot of paper, which causes deforestation. Notebook computers would help the environment, ameliorate a student’s organization and attentive skills and they would not have to carry around heavy books on a daily basis. According to Google, the average school spends $30,000 - $50,000 a year on paper alone. Not only are schools spending too much money on paper, but they are destroying 74 trees a year. One school alone consumes 74 trees and approximately four billon trees worldwide are chopped down yearly for loose papers, notebooks, textbooks and workbooks which is a lot considering that every day, we are losing thousands of trees that result in deforestation and abuse habitats of many animals. Schools constantly need to update textbooks, which leads to killing many trees and can become very costly. However, if students were to use notebook computers, they would have updated resources at all times without having to hurt the environment. Students would not need to buy many school supplies like binders, notebooks, highlighters, pencils and pens when using a notebook computer which can save them money. Many students get bored in class when all they do is read old, used and boring textbooks. Students are not even allowed to highlight or write little notes in the textbook to help them understand better because they have to keep them in good condition for the other students. Our society revolves around technology, so if we would replace textbooks and notebooks with notebook computers, students would be more interested in doing