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TVs 200 in US homes in 1936
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more than 200 billion in 1996
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TV has replaced
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movie theaters, theaters & READING as a primary source of entertainment
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99% of all children have
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at least 1 tv in home (average is 2.4 tvs per home)
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there is NO tv program or DVD
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that can replace the importance of an interactive adult
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Singer & Singer feel that
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tv can be compared to the dessert menu when considering if it has any positive bearing on a child's language acquisition (another words they can certainly live without it))
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Healey goes on to say
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that tv robs the left hemisphere of valuable development
(not likely that the left side of our brains from over use of tv but the question is how will it affect us) |
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Wright did a study
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that showed that kids who watched less tv showed the better relative receptive language skills
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Study in England showed
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that kids that watched tv inattentively (played while watching) were more likely to have better word production and comprehension scores.
(the kids who watched tv intently performed the lowest) |
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TV and obesity
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-more commercials with food
-less active (could be playing instead of watching or playing computer games) |
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Displacement theory
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what could the kids be learning during all this time in front of screens?
-reading -museums -school work |
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kids under 6 spend about 2 hours a day w/ screen mediat
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39 minutes reading or being read to them
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2 most significant reasons for using slang
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1. to show that one belongs to a certain school, trade, profession, social class ("to be in the swim")2. to sow or prove that someone is not in the swim
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following history one can assume that slang
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will not go away (always been around always will be)
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When is a dog a friend..
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when does it mean ugly, someone who betrays you & when does it mean dog.
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slang & text messaging
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similar
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this % of kids ages 12-17 use the internet
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87% (1/2 say they go online everyday)
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teens of married parents are
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more likely to use the internet (89% vs. 76% from single-parent household)
all about socioeconomics (more computers etc) |
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more money in household
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more computer use:
those earning more than $75,000 93% of teens go online |
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White & English speaking hispanic teens
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use internet more than blacks (89% vs 77%)
example of the playing field not being equal |
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Teens & IM
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75% use it
48% at least once daily |
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How is IM'ing affecting the written communication skills of our children?
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-some say it's beneficial, at least they are using written language, therefore a positive exercise
-others feel it is butchering both spelling and grammar |
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Problems arise when people use
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informal language in formal situations.
ie. "Cuz" in an interview |
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Pragmatic implications of technology on society?
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-rude behavior (no etiquette taught yet_
-cyber-harrassment 69% (I feel more) of students grade 7-9 report it |
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Predicted that by 2010
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70% of people will interact with others in the e-world rather than the real one
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