“Shut Down Your Screen Week” is a movement that many schools have been joining. The general notion of the national movement is that not spending any time on electronic media would be good for students. After being brought to the teacher’s meeting by teacher and parents, teachers want to know what the students think about participating. Personally, I think this is one bandwagon not worth jumping on.
As the article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”, tells us: “Just as a car allows us to move faster and a telescope lets us see farther, access to the internet’s information lets us think better and faster.” The internet does a lot of things for everyone. It makes us learn, think, laugh, cry, and, most of all, it makes