Google Thinking Assignment

In the article Bill Thompson is arguing that the internet is changing the way that our brain woks. He makes many compelling arguments. However, the internet has helped people further their education. Its also a great way to know whats going on in the world.

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ALEX

ALEX is an Internet website that is available to teachers. ALEX provides a number of resources that will be helpful to teachers in the classroom. One of the programs that ALEX provides are different kinds of web links. These web links can be used to find out different kinds of information in all the major subjects. Some of the links offer information in dealing with problems in the classroom and new ideas on how to make class material more engaging. There are also lesson plans that teachers can access to get ideas to use in their classroom. Teachers can also communicate with other teachers through this website. ALEX holds a lot of useful information to teachers.
ALEX can be very helpful in the classroom. The information at this website can by very valuable to a teacher. If a teacher is trying to come up with new ways to engage the classroom, the teacher can access someonelse's lesson plans and get ides from that. Or if a teacher has a student with special needs that teacher can get ideas on ALEX on how to engage that student. ALEX is a great resource for teachers.

ACCESS

There is a new Internet based program called ACCESS that is being offered to high school students. The objective of ACCESS is to provide upper level courses that are not offered in school. ACCESS are for the students who wish to further their education. Also ACCESS offers dual enrollment classes and advanced diploma courses. Not only does it help students but also provides teachers with additional tools to use in the class room.
It is clear that ACCESS has its advantages and will benefit the students in a positive way. In my opinion the computer program is a great tool to offer students who are motivated to learn. It is also a great way for students to prepare for college. Also ACCESS also provides learning tools that will enhanced the learning process within the classrooms.

About Me

Hi my name is Terri McDonald and I am a math major. I am starting my junior year and I'm really excited. I hope in a couple of years I will be teaching high school math. I also enjoy almost any outdoor activity. I like to camp, hike, back packing, canoeing, and ect. In my spare time I usualy jog, read, or just hang out with friends. I also love going to the beach. Another thing about me is that I hate computers. I often find myself putting it off if I have to do something that is computer related. I am also I LSU fan! Go tigers!