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An increasing amount of people is afraid of using self-driving car because of different kinds of security concerns. In fact, some research showed that people would care about their privacy because of the connecting Internet. Steinmetz (2016) reported that most of the self-driving car users are afraid of their data breach if their car were connected to the Internet. 55% of respondents would be worried about the safety of their privacy data. In addition, Jaconi (2015) explained that equipment can…

Students who engage in off-task behavior will also lose points from their participation grade each time an offense is seen because off-task behavior usually leads to safety issues and decreases the quality of participation for you and potentially for others. The following are examples of off-task behavior and the point deductions associated with each: 1. Student is consistently chatting without engagement in the task at hand (10 points) 2. Student is consistently on cell phone during class (20…

As a traveling teacher librarian I definitely want my students to look forward to their time with me. I am only in their classes every six weeks, for one or two lessons, so engagement is a big part of my planning. I spend time trying to get to know them through surveying their reading habits and classroom discussion. Additionally I have done different “icebreaker” activities so that I can get to know them and they can get to know me. They love playing 2 truths and a lie. One of the statements I…

I find it sad the things that can and has happened while driving. On the website”highwaysafety.utah.gov” it states,” 5,013 distracted driver crashes occurred in Utah which resulted in 2,796 injured persons and 17 deaths.” I find this astonishing that there have been so many crashes due to distracted driving. It is both tragic and interesting. It should be everyone’s goal to not drive distracted knowing the dangers and accidents that can come from it. On the website” highwaysafety.utah.gov” it…

THE CELL PHONE POLICY The views on cell phone policy are whether or not students should have them in class or if they should not have them, but through research a lot of evidence shows students shouldn't have them in class. The evidence state that cellphones are a distraction, and they encourage non-educational use in schools, and besides students are there to learn not to be on their phones. Some people think students use phones as a learning tool; however, students should not have them…

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Introduction I am going to argue and support why students shouldn't have phones in school. Cell phones are taking over the world everyone has their eyes on their phones. Using cellphones can be dangerous you can run into things and hurt yourself. Paragraph 2 If kids have their phones with them in class they get distracted if someone's phone is going off. People can cheat on a test by texting each other's answers. Another thing is that…

Imagine this: Silence, complete silence. This is a very large test that will be a very big part of your grade. You are the kind of person that gets distracted very easily. All of a sudden a phones starts ringing and all of your focus is lost. This reflects in a bad grade. Students should not be allowed to have and use cell phones in classrooms because of inequality, distractions, and cheating. To begin with, students should not have cell phones in class due to inequality. Although most…

There's Space Mountain! I found a Pokémon! Do you think that it's necessary to play Pokémon Go? I don't think so. I have three reasons to support my decision. Distracted driving and walking is dangerous, distracted players are easy for criminals to find and target, and players are tempted to disobey laws while playing this game. Do you agree with me? If you don't, maybe this will help. First and foremost, you shouldn't play Pokémon Go because distracted driving and walking is dangerous.…

Ding! A phone rings loud and clear. The irritated teacher immediately turns around and walks through the aisles. Watching like a hawk to see who had the distracting phone. The teacher notices who is causing all of the commotion. The distressed teacher holds out her hand for the student to give up their cell phone! This is one of the many terrible consequences cell phones in class cause, inappropriate pictures can be taken and even bomb threats have been and can be made through the student's cell…