healthily. The smart phone should be the biggest innovation in the modern society. Mobile phones are used around the world, there are no definitive rules regarding their appropriate use(312), they bring us convenient contact method and provide us richer experience. But also, the phone use affect teenagers` life in a negative way, even just…
oblivious to their surroundings. Texting, chatting, and or scrolling through Facebook on their cell phones. However, just how young is too young for children to be doing the same? It isn’t safe or healthy for children under twelve to be using cell phones daily or to have cell phones at such a young age. As the years go by children are becoming more interested in technology. Kids end up having cell phones before they even turn thirteen. With the medical issues, social disadvantages, and the…
uncomfortable floor in coach Cook’s classroom waiting for the longest cheer parent meeting to be over,when one of the girls say,”Instead of sitting here bored out of our minds,let’s play a game!” One girl comments,”Let’s play HIde and Seek around the school!” All of the cheerleaders agreed,and someone started counting and we all started running through the cold,creepy hallways. My friend and I ran to the girls, smelly bathroom, all I could feel was my friend breathing on my neck. I heard a…
bright phone screen screaming at me to wake up. Half asleep, I make out the clock to read 6:00 AM and collapse back onto my bed. I’ll never be yo- Cursing mornings, I abandon my sanctuary and trudge towards my bedroom door. As my bloodshot eyes emerge from the comfort of the dreams and darkness, everything comes into focus. Squinting my eyes at the harsh, bright, lights of the bathroom, I think about the day ahead of me and start to look forward to seeing the people I love. I pull out my phone…
outside of school in todays society. As author two stated in paragraph 3; "The truth is that cursive writing is virtually gone. Handwriting has taken a backseat to typing as technology dominates the way we communicate." We currently live in a time where cursive has no place to be used on a daily basis. Signing checks these days, if thats even still a thing, would be the extent of its use in commonplace situations. That being said there is an argument to be made that what we teach in school…
timeliness. Patients can set reminders on their tablets and smart phones to tell them when to take their medicines or make an appointment; determine their caloric intake by simply taking a picture of their plate of food; or use an activity tracker to monitor the number of steps they have taken, heart rates, calories expended, miles walked and fitness goals reached. These measurements can then be uploaded wirelessly from the devices to their smart phone and if desired, shared with their provider.…
Essay #3 Cell phones are an everyday device. “The number of student- and teacher-owned devices has grown over 3,000” (Schachter 28). These devices can be a blessing and a curse but are extremely helpful and convenient. Many students have a working and functional cell phone. Information is streamed to people as fast as the server will allow, and fast is an understatement. “High school, middle school, and even elementary school students in a growing number of districts are being encouraged to…
advancement of today is primarily why people are so attached to cell phones. Cell phones are portable and provide immediate access. Users can now engage in activities such as accessing the internet, taking part in diverse forms of social networking including; text messaging, playing video games, watching streaming video, and viewing a wide selection of software applications as most people knows as apps, nearly anywhere and anytime. Cell Phones have indeed taken over the way we communicate in…
Looking down at our smart phones is not just causing us to bump into each other, it is causing us to become zombies. No we are not actually turning into a dead corpse, but we are losing social interaction which is basically the same thing. It’s ironic how these touch screen phones can actually make us lose touch. Addiction is defined as the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity. We live a very addictive lifestyle. Addiction is all around us: you can…
Hi Sharon, I loved reading your discussion, it's nice to know that I am not the only one who hasn't been in school since they graduated from high school. I have always thought about going back to school so many times, but I always convinced myself that I wasn't smart enough. But one day I got a phone call about my career and it steered me talking to UMA professionals and from there I started Healthcare Management courses. I believe one reason I've always had a passion for the medical feels as…