Running head: CELLPHONE-FREE CLASSROOMS CELLPHONE-FREE CLASSROOMS Name of the student: Name of the university: Author note:
CELLPHONE-FREE CLASSROOMS 1 Cell phones in class are one of the most discussed topics among school teachers, parents and school officials. Often monitoring and controlling cell phones become hard for the teachers. Also, in today’s world when every family members are working, cell phones become an essential tool for parents to contact their children. This essay argues on the ban of cell phones in classrooms as to reconsider the logic behind France’s country-wide prohibition of cell phones. The essay primarily focuses on the post-secondary students. No, it is a tool for independent study: Along with pen, pencil, notebook the presence of mobile phones in the classroom has become increasingly common. Mobile phones are a highly potent tool that can act as a lethal weapon in class. Mobile phones with access to the internet can work like powerful computers. It is disappointing if a school that fails to provide modern IT facilities ignore the capabilities of the small device. Schools that are run with low funds may find this as an opportunity to bring the technology in class and make use of it. With the help of the internet, these phones can be used in the classroom as a source of independent study. It is even a device that student can trust and not leave hard works in the school. It is common is school to be competitive and not wanting to share notes or study materials. Often students try to present the best of their results with intense researches and leaving the school laptop in school gives scope for other students to copy or cheat. Mobile phones in that case are a suitable device that students can trust and keep with themselves. Provided the technology available in the mobile phones, the GPS has been found a useful tool for the geography students. Students would find it interesting when they can have closer view of things they learn in schools. It is precisely the concept high infrastructure schools are bringing in order to make studies more interesting and fun.
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