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  1. Sep 2021
    1. The use of technology and the Internet has had a significant impact on the way we read, write, communicate, and think.

      I feel like the technology has expanded not only the way students read, write, communicate and think, but expand their knowledge past just answering questions

    1. #InfiniteDialT H E I N F I N I T E D I A L © 2020E D I S O N R E S E A R C H A N D T R I T O N D I G I T A L2939495153505653

      i feel like the lower number of tablet use is due to the rising number of smartphones being used.

    1. Traditional school bullying is associated with cyberbullying for both victims and perpetrators [14].

      I feel like cyberbullying is worse than traditional bullying, because with the high amount of media use, teens are now bringing this bullying into their safe places, such as their homes.

    2. The site is considerably more popular among teens from lower-income families; it is used by 70% of teens in this age group with an annual household income under $30,000 [1]. 

      I think this is a very interesting stat.

    3. most middle and high school age youth have access to a computer (88%) at home. Computer access varies by family income and education level. However, nearly all teens age 13-17 (95%) own a smartphone. Most teens (84%) -- especially boys (92%) -- have or have access to game consoles [1].

      This shows how important technology is when teaching lessons to youth. Technology should be implemented often in lessons.

    1. and non-discriminatoryas toany of the characteristicsunderthe IllinoisHumanRightsAct.

      I think this is great, but these textbooks still have some way to go until they are actually non-discriminatory... For example, the photos portrayed in books are not generally very diverse.

    1. Connecting Lessons to Students’ Lives. Contextualize teaching and curriculum in students’ existing experiences in home, community, and school.

      As a future FCS educator, I find it extremely important for students to be able to connect what they are learning with their actual life.