Will students be the target of flat out ignorance? The urge to text and communicate with friends is at its highest peak, while the intellect level washes downstream. Instant messaging, and Social networking has gnashed its teeth on our children’s flesh, it strives to kill the intellectual, prosperous ways of our young individuals. The cyber world has become a drug to young minds and provides them with an intense high to gain access to these websites and instant messaging for communication. Adolescents are the future and educators must prepare them to hold this world in their hands, but it becomes a rocky road for teachers as the translation of slag and IM acronyms become positioned in daily communication, and in school assignments. Upon analyzing the cyber world and communication articles directed at students the youths main focuses is all on technology, and the social networking sites, and it’s even in effect during instruction time in public schools.
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The main issue isn’t making a status as a source of communicate but it’s the way of abbreviations and how it translates into school assignments which is harmful to student’s intellectual level. On the other hand, teachers are preparing youth to transition into adult hood and a career field, but with a lack of proper communication students aren’t prepared to be professional young men and women and make the transition. In the article, “Texting”, David Crystal proclaims, “Textspeak is characterized by its distinctive graphology. Its chief feature is rebus abbreviation. Words are formed in which letters represent syllables.” (Pg.243 Twelfth Edition) Doubtlessly time has passed and generations of teenagers have come and gone, technology has increased tremendously and is still growing rapidly with teenagers at the use of
The main issue isn’t making a status as a source of communicate but it’s the way of abbreviations and how it translates into school assignments which is harmful to student’s intellectual level. On the other hand, teachers are preparing youth to transition into adult hood and a career field, but with a lack of proper communication students aren’t prepared to be professional young men and women and make the transition. In the article, “Texting”, David Crystal proclaims, “Textspeak is characterized by its distinctive graphology. Its chief feature is rebus abbreviation. Words are formed in which letters represent syllables.” (Pg.243 Twelfth Edition) Doubtlessly time has passed and generations of teenagers have come and gone, technology has increased tremendously and is still growing rapidly with teenagers at the use of