Media/Technology and Students. For better or for worse?
Hello Everyone, Welcome to Spare me the Details, my name is Serli Amirchian. I am currently a student at CSUN, majoring in English, and applying to be a teacher very soon. The name of the blog comes from my own sayings when I am being told a story. I personally love the suspense but at times the climax of the plot is too good to be held off for too long. If you are seeing this now, I may be your teacher in a few years! As a future teacher in today's society, media and technology play a big role whether it is behind the scenes or in the classroom during learning. I believe that media/technology should be implemented in the classroom to an extent. Being an English student, in high school, I would write essays on paper with pen and annotate books on the book itself. Now as a college student, I write essays on my computer and annotate books, for most of the time, on an iPad. Times have changed and so have the ways of teaching. Media and technology are one of the bases of our society t