Should students be allowed to use technology devices as a primary tool in class? Nowadays, technological devices such as computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones become one of the most important tools for students to study. Most students have at least one of those devices for their own. Technological devices have changed the world education in a better ways; most students use the devices for either studying or searching some good information, easy and fast. Moreover, education week informed that “hundreds of Lewisville students who had just received tablets were already using multiple devices to access and share information and assignments, work in groups, conduct experiments, and prepare presentations” (Herold 52). Therefore, all colleges
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Looking back to last 20 years when technological devices were not involved much with education. All students had to find information they needed from the books or newspapers in the library or bookstore only and also instead of typing school paper and printing it out, they had to write it down, which sometimes it does not look professional for the paper such as essay or research papers. Plus, the students had to carry so many heavy books to school, still, happens today, which can cause health problems, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, “more than 13,700 kids aged 5 to 18 were treated in hospitals and doctors ' offices for backpack-related injuries in a single year” (Dallas). However, programmers, computer scientists and developers nowadays successfully develop technology devices, which reducing the size of the devices for carrying easier than it used to be and they can be more helpful for education. One of an article says, “mobile tablets will revolutionize higher education instruction across the academy, in some instances providing new solutions to accepted instructional limitations, in others eliminating unacknowledged hindrances, and in still others creating new challenges” (Miller 54). Technology become more evitable and beneficial for people all around the world, therefore people have the best choice for studying, so people should take …show more content…
According to Pew Research Center survey, 73% of the instructors reported to complete assignments, teacher allowed students to utilize phone or technological device as a part of their classrooms, and an additional 47% of instructors concurred that to achieve scholastically skills, students need technological devices in a part of studying (Lynch). Also, instructors themselves use digital device as a part of teaching, lecturing and presenting, for instance some teachers connect Ipad with the projector and write on Ipad instead of writing on a board, and technology also allow teachers to easily connect with their students, which they can provide more learning experiences. Furthermore, some schools have realized how beneficial the technological devices are, recently researcher informed that “this year, eight of Lewisville Independent 's 65 schools, as well as all district students in the 4th, 7tii, 9th, and 10th grades, are involved in the second phase of the 1:X initiative. So far, the district has purchased 19,300 iPads, 3,880 MacBook Airs, and 1,887 MacBook Pros” (Herold 52). Consequently, all schools should provide students and teachers a tablet or laptop, unless schools should make it officially for technology devices to be a primary tool in
Looking back to last 20 years when technological devices were not involved much with education. All students had to find information they needed from the books or newspapers in the library or bookstore only and also instead of typing school paper and printing it out, they had to write it down, which sometimes it does not look professional for the paper such as essay or research papers. Plus, the students had to carry so many heavy books to school, still, happens today, which can cause health problems, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, “more than 13,700 kids aged 5 to 18 were treated in hospitals and doctors ' offices for backpack-related injuries in a single year” (Dallas). However, programmers, computer scientists and developers nowadays successfully develop technology devices, which reducing the size of the devices for carrying easier than it used to be and they can be more helpful for education. One of an article says, “mobile tablets will revolutionize higher education instruction across the academy, in some instances providing new solutions to accepted instructional limitations, in others eliminating unacknowledged hindrances, and in still others creating new challenges” (Miller 54). Technology become more evitable and beneficial for people all around the world, therefore people have the best choice for studying, so people should take …show more content…
According to Pew Research Center survey, 73% of the instructors reported to complete assignments, teacher allowed students to utilize phone or technological device as a part of their classrooms, and an additional 47% of instructors concurred that to achieve scholastically skills, students need technological devices in a part of studying (Lynch). Also, instructors themselves use digital device as a part of teaching, lecturing and presenting, for instance some teachers connect Ipad with the projector and write on Ipad instead of writing on a board, and technology also allow teachers to easily connect with their students, which they can provide more learning experiences. Furthermore, some schools have realized how beneficial the technological devices are, recently researcher informed that “this year, eight of Lewisville Independent 's 65 schools, as well as all district students in the 4th, 7tii, 9th, and 10th grades, are involved in the second phase of the 1:X initiative. So far, the district has purchased 19,300 iPads, 3,880 MacBook Airs, and 1,887 MacBook Pros” (Herold 52). Consequently, all schools should provide students and teachers a tablet or laptop, unless schools should make it officially for technology devices to be a primary tool in