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  • Essay / What are the Negative Effects of Technology Trial

    The expanding mobile app market can also be attributed to the increased use of technology. The apps provide access to a wide range of useful tools: note-taking, flashcards, specialized searches and to-do lists. When information is available at your fingertips; to check a term or calculate your GPA. It used to be that a high school diploma was a great accomplishment and qualified you for a job. Nowadays, jobs leading to a high school diploma are considered low class. Education is evolving to adapt to a changing world. On several occasions, classes have been canceled due to a faulty projector. It's not just colleges and universities, elementary schools are starting kids off on the wrong foot with calculators and spell checkers instead of good old flash cards and wooden counting toys or circles drawn on paper for division or multiplication problems. “As the Internet becomes our primary source of information, it affects our ability to read books and other long stories. This process of rewiring our brains carries the danger of flattening human experience, even as it offers the advantages of efficiency and immediacy of knowledge” (wrote Nicholas