Brandi

= Brandi esbeck =

movie- Computers tha t took up buildings could now fit in your pocket, and someday will fit in your blood cells.

Thursday's assignment (10/14) Read "Oh the Fun They Had" by Isaac Asimov. (This will be handed out to you) Then go to your wiki page and post why you think the story is a counter-arguement. Then working in your assigned group(see below) come up with 3 reasons why the traditional classroom is good for social learning and 3 reasons why the internet is good for social learning.

Oct.14 Traditional: 1. You met new people. 2. You can make and talk to your friends. 3. Not be stuck in the same room all day. Internet: 1. Look things up 2. Save trees 3. Organized

Friday, Oct. 15th Post your definition of critical thinking on your page and answer the following questions: 1.) **Why** is it important that we learn to think criticially? 2.) **How** can the **internet** help us learn to hink critically?

critical thinking- to think out side the box. 1) So we can learn about it and figure it out why we use it. 2) So we can learn stuff on the computer and help us later in life if we need it.

Wednesday Oct. 20 I think working with technology in the classroom benifts me. its a good thing that we have it. If you are sick you can send your homework to your teacher from home. The techology that we use is like computers, ipods, cell phone etc. My favorite is the cell phone because you can call and text people.