allowed to use in schools? Who doesn’t have cell phones these days? The great thing about cell phone these days is that everyone has one at their disposal. Cell phones these days aren’t used by people for texting or calling, its used as a multi-tool for different apps made by people. It is a technology that is available in your hands at any time. With this in mind, students should be allowed to use cellphones in school? I believe that students should not just be allowed to use cell phones, they should
hands. Cell phones have become a part of teenagers’ lives and cannot be taken away. As technology evolves, teenagers feel the need to have the latest phones to “fit in” or feels pressured into having one. Students bring their cell phones everywhere with them, including school, where notifications or ringing disrupts in class. Cell phones could be a helpful source of information and communication. However, cell phones in school and in classrooms cause many problems. Schools should ban cell phones because
using their phones during school hours even though phone usage is prohibited. Of those teens, 43% are texting during class. Of those texting, a little under half of them are texting other students, in the same class, just a few feet away. Additionally, 66% of parents text their child while they are at school. Although schools impose consequences to discourage phones in school, they don 't always work, so the pattern just starts over again where teens are using phones during school hours. Even
Cell Phone Vs School Policies Have you ever wish that school policies could change and cell phones are allowed in class for example, this random person came in class while touching his cell phone and his teacher ask for his phone. Do you think students should have their cell phone with them during class? Even in today’s time, students are still unable to touch their phone because of school policies, which will always said NO PHONE IN CLASS, but what if these rules were to bend a little bit that students
Thesis- The reason we need our phones in school is so that we can stay in touch with our parents in case of an emergency, it can help us capture moments during a field trip or something school related, and they can help gather information . Intro- Recently schools are unbanning or taking it easier on schools bans on cell phones because of the things going on in the world right now. Before schools were banning and thinking it was a bad idea for kids to have cell phones because some of the students
Constant sound of notifications buzzing in your ear. Cell phones, are a very big issue for a learning environment and should not be allowed to be brought into school. Cell phones are distracting, useful for cheating, and also can be easily stolen. First, cell phones should not be allowed in school because they are very distracting and everytime they get a notification then they automatically go to there phone and drop what they were doing. I know this because in the article “http://cellphones.lovetoknow
many students take them to school everyday. For some teachers, it’s probably more uncommon to see a student without one than with one.” This is a quote from the article “5 Benefits of Using Cell phones in School: Smartphones as Learning Tools”, from the site education.cu-portland.edu. However, are cell phones in the classroom a good idea? Do they serve as a valid learning tool? There are many Divisive articles that state if cell phones should be allowed in school. Cell phones should not be allowed in
Phones were first invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell and a little less than a century later the mobile phone was invented in 1973 ("Alexander Graham Bell" 2009). Now there are about 7 billion people and around 6.8 have a mobile device. These phones cause up to 1.6 million car crashes every year and 1 in 4 out of every car accidents in the U.S. is because of texting and driving ("Texting and Driving Accident Statistics - Distracted Driving"). After examining if technology is a distraction,
English 3 Honors 29 March 2018 A Twenty-First Century Problem: Cell Phone Usage in the Classroom Even though banning cell phones reduce distractions in the classroom, phones should be allowed in the classroom, but restricted to school work because it offers more learning opportunities and gets kids excited about learning. There are numerous benefits and downsides to allowing technology in the classroom. Having cell phones and other electronic devices in the classroom can be integrated into
hands. Cell phones have become a part of teenagers’ lives and cannot be taken away. As technology evolves, consequently, teenagers feel the need to have the latest phones to “fit in” or feels pressured into having one. Students bring their cell phones everywhere with them, including school where notifications or ringing disrupts in class. Cell phones be a helpful source of information and communication. However, cell phones in school and in classrooms cause many problems. Schools should ban cell phones