The style of the Internet definitely has an impact on how we read and think, but Carr did not mention another contributing factor. It also has to do with the vast amount of information available on the Internet overwhelming readers. People often do not know where to start when they look up a certain topic because there is so much information to sift through. If people do not find the information they are looking for after clicking through one or two links, they often get discouraged and do not bother
The Internet has the ability to impact young people in very personal ways. For young people, who are in the developing stages of self image, popularity, gender identity, personal identity, and even ideological identity the Internet can be a positive tool or be a weapon to demean or diminish a person’s sense of self. There are a number of news stories where the results of cyber bullying resulted in a suicide. A December 2016 CNN news report tells the story of a high school student who was bullied
HANOI UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT ------------oOo-------------- IMPACTS OF THE INTERNET ON YOUNG PEOPLE Teacher: Mrs. Phuong Le Students: Nguyen Thi Lua Nguyen Thuy Trang
Practitioners have a responsibility towards children and young people to make them aware of the dangers which they may face in the outside world. In school, this awareness has historically been around issues such as road safety, stranger danger and how to treat and respond to others. As well as being an additional resource, the emergence of the Internet has opened up a wide range of additional threats to children. As many children now have access to a computer in their own homes it is important for
The internet is probably the best invention we ever had. Our society can literally look up anything they want and there will be answer online. You can look up anyone and find some type of information on them. The internet is a tool for the mind and people can benefit tremendously off of it or waste their time on social media and never reach their potential. Social commerce is the use of social networks in the context of E-commerce transactions. Social commerce involves using social media, online
The internet is a part of everyday life as long as technology is an every day use for school work. People shouldn’t be compelled to pay for the internet use considering it is needed for school. Having to purchase internet access just for school seems unreasonable and unnecessary. The internet should be free of all costs and available for anybody to use. The internet has developed into a colossal necessity in many schools over the past decade. Since the internet is used for school work or even just
yes, you might be a part of “internet user” on the world. Internet gives human a lot of convenience to do almost everything. Teachers use internet to help students for their works, let alone most of jobs at today need to use internet to work on it. According to A Day Of The Internet, 78.6% of people use internet in North America, that means in North America, 417.6 million people have been using internet. Internet becomes a part of our life gradually. However, internet also brings something that are
There is concern that the Internet is playing an increasing role in suicide. Youth who self harm or are suicidal often make use of the internet. It is commonly used for helpful reasons such as searching for support or for coping mechanisms, but it can exert a negative effect, standardizing suicidal behavior or preventing disclosure or discouraging seeking help from metal health professionals. The internet has created online communities that can be used as support, and communities that can be misused
Although many people believe that the internet is making people smarter, better workers, and more focused, is a major misconception. Nicholas Carr, a writer about technology and culture, proves this wrong in his book The Shallows. Where he explains the negative effects of the internet, and how it is changing the way people think and process information. He explains this information by interviewing people who study in neuroscience, and by getting the opinion of other people such as bloggers who blog
Think of what people do on the internet most of the time. They are either looking for some kind of entertainment, or information. They have a demand for some kind of service. Websites are the supply for this demand. However the time a person spends online is limited, so websites are competing for the eyeballs of those people. It is important to mention that your competitors are the websites who contain the same information as yours. So if you have a website about fly fishing for salmon, you are