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School children are becoming far too dependent on computers. This is having alarming effect on reading and writing skills. Teachers need to avoid using computers in the classroom at all costs and go back to teaching basic study skills. Do you agree or disagree

#school #children #computers #effect #skills #teachers #classroom #costs #study
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 of technology in the
21st century
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influence
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 majorly on every field of activities of
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mankind.
Usage
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 of interactive and smart technology in
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educational establishments has negative effects
such
 as loss of reading and writing skills among
students
.
Therefore
, there is
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, that
usage
 of computers should be restricted during the learning process.
Although
, in my opinion, combining both technological and traditional ways of teaching will be double beneficial for school
children
. On the one hand, the proponent of the argument that returning back to the traditional way of teaching
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, that working with paper and pen has
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a detrimental
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 effect
in
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 the improvement of literacy of
students
. It is undeniable fact, that when
children
 write by hand,
variety
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parts
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 of
brain
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 begin to work together.
Moreover
,
students
 are able to memorize how to write with comprehension and spell words properly.
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,
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 the production of paper can lead to
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deforestation,
thus
 using gadgets is becoming beneficial in the classes.
On the other hand
, the opponents of the argument claim, that in
modern
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 era completely rejecting technologies at schools is impossible. Scientists recently have proved, that working on computers during
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study time increases
cognitive
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the cognitive
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 and critical thinking of
children
.
In addition
 to
this
,
21st century
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generation
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generations
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 are more willing to learn something new with the
usage
 of technological devices and apps, rather than
humble
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a humble
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 blackboard and chalk
usage
 in the classroom.
Although
,
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 to improve and keep on literacy skills
such
 as reading and writing, teachers should use both modern and traditional methods. To sum up, even though in the modern world the level of writing and reading skills
are worsen
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are worsening
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 among school
children
 due to
usage
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the usage
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 of computers at schools. I believe that combining ordinary and interactive methods of studying will boost the knowledge and literacy of
students
. (300 words)
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Reliance
  • Literacy skills
  • Handwriting
  • Cognitive development
  • Memory retention
  • Digital engagement
  • Tactile experience
  • Enhance
  • Diversify
  • Balanced skill set
  • Traditional teaching methods
  • Digital literacy
  • Extracurricular activities
  • Reading comprehension
  • Critical thinking
  • Technological proficiency
  • Educational technology
  • Foundational skills
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