An increasing number of schools provide tablets and laptop computers for students to use in school, replacing books and other printed materials like exams and assignments. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

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Nowadays, many schools are providing students with laptops and tablets to use for their home works and exams
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of printed books and materials. Like any other use of technology,
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way of usage has its advantages and disadvantages which will be discussed below.
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advantage of using tablets and computer laptops is that they are easier for students.
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is due to the fact that these students will not be obligated to carry heavy bags on their shoulders, on a daily basis, when attending school.
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, to that, carrying tablets or laptops not only organizes study materials, but
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makes it easy for the student to access whatever he or she needs really quickly and without any effort.
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, let's think about the previous generations who suffered from
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intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
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back injuries and wasted a huge amount of time everyday searching for their homework pages and books.
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, students will not longer be stressed about loosing
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pages, thus
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loosing information because all will be stored in
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single place. Now,
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disadvantage of using these kinds of stored materials is that they increase the risk of loosing data.
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is because all materials
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every subject are stored in only
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single place which increases the chances of
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sudden
loosing
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
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everything.
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, tablets and laptops are prone to viruses which can corrupt all the data stored in them. Not only that, but
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tablets are very sensitive which increases their risk of being broken. If
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happens,
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, the students will suffer the loss of his or her materials, and might
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skip an exam until his or her tablet is fixed. In conclusion, the new trend of using new and smart technologies to replace printed materials like books and assignments
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has its advantages and disadvantages. They greatly turn the students' life easier, but it
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puts his data at risk of being lost for good.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Interactive learning
  • Educational resources
  • Digital materials
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Carbon footprint
  • Investment
  • Distraction
  • Equality
  • Technology access
  • Technical issues
  • Prolonged use
  • Eye strain
  • Posture
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