Brunei Culture

Some believe, as our world becomes further dependent on technology, our social skills deteriorate. Although technology, and evidentiary social media, have come with numerous benefits, some critics say it’s increasing presence in our lives has had a negative effect on our social skills. Nathan Jurgenson, one critic of social media, wrote an article on social media and its role in our lives. Jurgenson critiques our misuse of social media and inaccurate obsession of the offline world. In “The IRL Fetish”, Nathan Jurgenson discusses technology and social media’s increasing presence in our lives.

He is saying in order to stop the use of this harsh word adolescents need to learn about the deep meaning behind the n-word. Students have to understand the power of the word they use in their everyday lives; whether it is in a rap song or they say it towards their friends as a friendly name. By reading Huck Finn students will begin to see how these harsh words affect others. An article written by Peaches Henry states the ideas that “if we fail to challenge established ways of knowing, contrast viewpoints, and broaden perspectives we fail to do our job”. If teachers do not allow students to think in many different viewpoints, then they are not

Profanity is inappropriate in a school setting so why should students be assigned to read a book that contains it? Most learn curse words at a very young age, and the foul language displayed is not used to promote vulgarity but rather to add a sense of realism to the narrative. The use of profanity is a reason why some object to The Secret Life of Bees. Ian Warwick and Peter Aggleton write about how students often feel bullied when

Social media is very influental for life. Especially teenegers who are looking for his identity. Social media influence the behavior of adolescent who are looking for his or her identity. The first i will explain discuss about negative impacts of social media The first, social media mates us anti-social, spending more time with social media make us less and more interacting with other people in the real world. Said “shannon Poppito, a phychologist at baylor medical university in Dallas”states that when people spend more time in social media, they break off the relationship from real life end up feeling less connected with them selves.

The use of computers allows people to publicize their conversation on social media which limits the amount of false information people receive and sparks the urge to protest. This allows for both parties to express their beliefs to the public and allows for other members of society to educate them and tell them whether their thoughts are ethical or not. Having a conversation does not make a social change, it just sparks the movement towards it. Appiahs idea of cosmopolitanism is only valid when someone is communicating with another person in their generation because they have a similar upbringing and

As a result, less sensitive and low informed school curriculum brings about discrimination of Muslim students by their educators and fellow non-Muslim students. Having little information about any topic creates doubts or misperceptions about it. Similarly, according to Zadal (2012), counselors and educators can unintentionally work against Muslim students’ religious beliefs when they are not informed enough about Islam (p.183). Inappropriate information about Islam in curriculum is an even more problematic issue. Zadal argues that Muslim children spot substantial differences between their knowledge about Islam and the portrayal of their religion by instructors and textbooks in USA (p.185).

People tend to find themselves reading tweets instead of articles now. The internet has made it so much easier to find new information, if only we wouldn 't get so sidetracked. There is no reason to get rid of the use of technology, but we need to find a way for us to discipline ourselves to only use it for our

By planning what we want to say, it is much easier to deliver clear and direct messages, whether it be speaking one-to-one with a parent or attending a governors meeting. However, written communication comes with the disadvantage of lacking any sort of body language. Non verbal communication such as emails to colleagues or written student assessments are easily miscommunicated if not carefully worded and easy to comprehend. It will make it much easier for both the student and their parents if there is a clear and consistent system for marking work - something as simple as tick boxes of ‘can do’ statements for lower primary students. This will also reassure those parents whose first language is not English, and will lead to less concern about their child’s progress.

That means kids that are shy at school can talk more and aren’t as shy on Facebook and make positive friendships. Because they make good friendships they can

The Internet, as a communicative medium, offers a safe and fairly non-threatening form of interaction with others. Its format is text-based which means that in the course of communication, some auditory and non-verbal cues are removed. Also, time pressures of replying immediately is removed since internet communication is delayed in nature. These characteristics are beneficial for people who are shy or anxious because it provides them the opportunity to interact without undergoing to difficulties caused by the presence of others. Thus, the shy may see the internet as a tool for them to express and perform activities without them having to experience the negative effects associated with their social interaction (Scaely, Phillips, & Stevenson, 2002).