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    It seems more and more people are spending more and more time looking down at their phones than looking each other in the eye. You can 't walk into a room without seeing someone with a smart phone in their hand. They are staring at it, sharing a message with their friends or taking a picture. Even though we may be right next to someone, we feel the need to communicate with others not in the room. In today 's electronic age, texting, sending and receiving messages and images is the way we talk…

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    CSCSU has a strict no cell phone policy while in the schoolhouse. Any student that enters the classroom with his or her cell phone simply shows lack of interest in learning, lack of self restraint and the inability to follow simple orders. When I was in high school, I often noticed students texting or playing games with their phones whenever our teacher was turned around writing on the board or absent from the room. By the end of the semester, most of those students wouldn 't be…

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    One thing that is often touched and passed around in groups is the school-issued iPad. School iPads are often used in school and out, but not cleaned nearly as much as would be necessary in another setting. Research has been done on tablets in hospitals, but not much has been conducted in a school setting. As the use of devices like iPads in schools grows, people should begin to think about what is growing on them, and how to get rid of it. In conclusion…

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    technological devices used in the modern day. Since its debut it has been praised for its accessibility, usability, and design. The Iphone ushered in a new phase to mobile technology linking music, web browsing and cell phone capabilities which revolutionized and ushered in the age of the smart phone. The real world user language utilized by the Iphone is familiar; it utilizes icons numerals and other language that makes the use of the device seamless. The keys are clearly labeled and the…

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    would exchange my life completely; my husband and teenage daughter gave me a smart phone a year ago by the day of my birthday, I told them politely that I did not need any of this phone but they insisted, and told me that this type of phone would facilitate…

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    done. In order to do my best I would stop, breath, step back with no TV, phone and think how good it feels when I do something and do it right. and get it turned in on time. Our choices determine the outcome and experience of our live Personal affirmation “certain personal qualities will be necessary to achieve your goals and dreams” I’am a strong, successful, intelligent woman creating my dreams and I use the acronym smart self confidence, motivate, achievement, responsible thinker.…

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    Synaptic Pruning

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    Reese is a normal teenager who enjoys sports and, of course, her phone. She loves to text, play video games, and get online. She used to be very active and played basketball every day. Reese is on her phone during school and does not have very good grades anymore due to being on her phone. Her mom took her phone away thinking maybe she will try to bring her grades up. This only made her try harder to get online. This is because of synaptic pruning in the brain, the highly active risk and reward…

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    from being used in the car to prevent these accidents. Ever since smart phones and technology became more available and more advanced , it seems like we aren't able to put them down anymore , even when driving, when lives are at stake. Hundreds and hundreds of accidents occur everyday due to distracted driving and it may need to be looked as a picture were more states should ban phone use in the car. Many companies, and even phone companies themselves promote safe driving and "no texting…

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    Myriad Benefits of College In this century an education is indispensable and mandatory to be successful. According to a recent survey in Feldman’s book, P.O.W.E.R , college students said they wanted “ to learn more things that interest me.” Moreover, forty percent wanted to be more cultured. But sixty- eight percent reported they hoped college would provide a path to a more lucrative career. In addition to promise of a higher salary, college offers a myriad of benefit to students who…

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    used today. To research, most people only had local books to use like the encyclopedia, dictionary, and old history books. In school, the teachers had chalkboards and boxes of chalk to use. They also used overhead projectors to teach the class and for students to takes notes. As for communication, beepers…

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