“I think it makes sense for these social conversations to be lightweight or light-hearted in terms of the syntax,” said President of Dictionary.com Shravan Goli. “But ultimately, in the world of business and in the world they will live in, in terms of their jobs and professional lives, students will need good, solid reading and writing skills. I’m a little worried about where we are in America with literacy levels dropping. Are these [electronic devices] helping us, or making it worse? I think they may be going the other way and making it worse.”
Meeting Time? - 8 views
we should make sure Marvin knows.
What is the definite time we are meeting? - 9 views
Are we meeting at 2:30pm like we said in class? If so, where should we met?
Education World: Does Texting Harm Students' Writing Skills? - 0 views
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This article is from educationworld.com, so we are getting the views from an educator's point of view. Different side of the spectrum
Effects on Literacy - The Real Face Of Texting... - 4 views
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This is more than just the landing page. This is a whole website devoted to the negative effects of texting on literacy
I Think, Therefore IM - New York Times - 1 views
Juan's number - 0 views
786-863-2649
EBSCOhost: College students' text messaging, use of textese and literacy skills. - 1 views
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However, in the midst of the media frenzy, linguistic and learning theorists have become interested in an offshoot of this text messaging 'craze' - a written vocabulary that has emerged in its wake . . . 'textese'. Textese is an abbreviated vocabulary that includes initialisms (e.g.lolfor laughing out loud), letter/number homophones (e.g. gr8 for great), contractions or shortenings (e.g. cuzfor because), emoticons (symbols representing emotions (e.g.: (for sad), and the deletion of unnecessary words, vowels, punctuation, and capitalization (Thurlow 2003; Carrington 2004;
Texting and Literacy- Youtube - 3 views
Steven's Number - 0 views
(816) 315-2476
Texting and Literacy - 1 views
The impact of text messaging language shortcuts on developmental students' formal writi... - 0 views
Is Texting Killing the English Language? | TIME.com - 1 views
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Is Texting Killing the English Language?
Andrew Contact Number - 0 views
256-783-6737
Will's Cell Phone Number - 0 views
224 250 3945
Nick's number - 0 views
561-601-8845
Texting Gone Wrong - 1 views
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This is a pretty nice source too, with a lot of great information.
texting is eroding tweens literacy skills - 1 views
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This is a great article from the Baltimore Sun
The Death of English (LOL) - 1 views
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Just the title of this article is awesome!
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