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Write a post about your favorite style of poetry that we have written so far. Discuss posting them on Mixbook. Describe how to write that type of poem. Copy and paste your poem and add a picture.  Tag is as assignment, and categorize it as Multimedia.

Mixbook

Write blog post about using Mixbook to create an original Poetry book. at least 100 words – Describe what Mixbook is, what we created in Mixbook, if you liked using Mixbook and why or why not, if it easy to use, and if you would ever use it again.  Categorize your post as assignment and tag it as technology. 

Assignment – How Does Technology Affect Our Brains?

Read the articles on how using too much technology could affect a person’s brain development. Read every article except for on the New York Times link, pick one or two articles to read. Then watch this video: http://academicearth.org/electives/internet-changing-your-brain/

Reflect on the articles and video and post 150-250 words on items that you found of interest, facts from the articles, as well as your opinion on the topic. Categorize your post as assignment and tag it as technology. This should be posted by the beginning of class on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/features/timestopics/series/your_brain_on_computers/index.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/30/shocking-ways-internet-rewires-brain_n_4136942.html

 http://mashable.com/2014/03/14/tech-brains-neuroplasticity/

Are Our Brains Being Rewired by Technology

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