...The Effects of Gadget Brand on the Academic Performance of the Students ------------------------------------------------- bachelor of science in information technology education Prepared by: Belinda C. Buenaventura Rojelita G. Robles Sarah Grace A. Victorio BSIT I Block 1 Table of Contents Chapter 1 - - - - - - - - - - - The Problem and Its Background Chapter 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Research Methodology Chapter 3 - - - - - - - - - - - Results and Findings Chapter 4 - - - - - - - - - - - Conclusion and Recommendation References Chapter 1 The Problem and Its Background Introduction We are now living in the 21st century wherein technology is indeed a part of our day-to-day life; we are now interacting in the era of unleashing progress of computer innovation, engaging to the promising technology of our generation. Most of those who embracing much of the technology are the youth. They are fond of using computers, different gadgets. Some spending most of their time in playing their gadgets but some are using their gadgets in a good way. Students, one of the leading users of gadgets, want of course to excel on their academic areas and gadgets are on their way to help them as they are now dwelling in the changing world. The relation between the students and gadgets are very concrete, then. Most students make use of their gadgets for them to do their school works easier. It is so and more convenient for them...
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...The gadgets are very useful, they help us connect to each other, they make us learn new things and discover new things. The reason why computer technologies are invented is to help make people’s life easier and to improve their way of life, especially the students. Modern computer technologies make studying easier and fun to the students. As long as students don’t become fanatics when it comes to gadgets, we don’t think that they could have a bad influence or a bad effect on students. The gadgets make our life better in many ways. Let’s take for example the cell phone, many of you are “lost” without it and when it comes to students this device is more than just a cell phone, is a chat opportunity, an Internet connection, a camera and more. Because mobile phones have today a lot of features and they are not just devices made for communication between people. A negative effect of these gadgets on students can be the fact that they can become obsessive and the students can neglect everything else, like their social life, their family and friends. Is not a bad thing to have a computer, but is a bad thing to spend all your life in front of it pretending that everything else doesn’t exist. Otherwise, most gadgets have positive effects because they enable us to do things faster and easier and they are also good when it comes to learning new things and, let’s face it, they make our life a lot easier. There is some list of the essential gadgets for students we have: A laptop with...
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...0363-4523 (Print) 1479-5795 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rced20 The Impact of Mobile Phone Usage on Student Learning Jeffrey H. Kuznekoff & Scott Titsworth To cite this article: Jeffrey H. Kuznekoff & Scott Titsworth (2013) The Impact of Mobile Phone Usage on Student Learning, Communication Education, 62:3, 233-252, DOI: 10.1080/03634523.2013.767917 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03634523.2013.767917 Published online: 12 Feb 2013. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 26134 View related articles Citing articles: 38 View citing articles Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=rced20 Download by: [203.82.90.206] Date: 24 July 2016, At: 18:42 Communication Education Vol. 62, No. 3, July 2013, pp. 233Á252 The Impact of Mobile Phone Usage on Student Learning Downloaded by [203.82.90.206] at 18:42 24 July 2016 Jeffrey H. Kuznekoff & Scott Titsworth In this study, we examined the impact of mobile phone usage, during class lecture, on student learning. Participants in three different study groups (control, low-distraction, and high-distraction) watched a video lecture, took notes on that lecture, and took two learning assessments after watching the lecture. Students who were not using their mobile phones wrote down 62% more information in their notes, took more detailed notes, were able to recall...
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...The gadgets are very useful, they help us connect to each other, they make us learn new things and discover new things. The reason why computer technologies are invented is to help make people’s life easier and to improve their way of life, especially the students. Modern computer technologies make studying easier and fun to the students. As long as students don’t become fanatics when it comes to gadgets, we don’t think that they could have a bad influence or a bad effect on students. The gadgets make our life better in many ways. Let’s take for example the cell phone, many of you are “lost” without it and when it comes to students this device is more than just a cell phone, is a chat opportunity, an Internet connection, a camera and more. Because mobile phones have today a lot of features and they are not just devices made for communication between people. A negative effect of these gadgets on students can be the fact that they can become obsessive and the students can neglect everything else, like their social life, their family and friends. Is not a bad thing to have a computer, but is a bad thing to spend all your life in front of it pretending that everything else doesn’t exist. Otherwise, most gadgets have positive effects because they enable us to do things faster and easier and they are also good when it comes to learning new things and, let’s face it, they make our life a lot easier. There is some list of the essential gadgets for students we have: A laptop with...
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...with the other.” Carrie P. Snow With remarkable technological advancements in third world countries like the Philippines, modern electronic gadgets play a vital role in everyone’s lives. Virtually every day, we find ourselves in situations that require us to use gadgets and devices to boost up performance in tasks we ought to do. Because of the advent of modern technology, the incorporation of electronic gadgets in student’s education continuously remain as one of the “educational battlegrounds” that is fought over and over again. Ever since, the introduction of technology in the country has evidently improved our performances in the various facets of our lives, not to mention the improvements it has done in the Philippine economy. Thus, the country is placing a high priority in technological advancements, with the hope of bringing the name of the Philippines in the list of “developed” countries in the world. Background of the Study In the Ateneo de Zamboanga University which is known for its innovative culture of technological revolution, students relatively have the capacity to acquire and own modern electronic gadgets. Because of these technological advancements, college professors tend to make their requirements or projects technically “modern”. Thus, electronic gadgets essentially have an impact most especially to the students for these will help them fulfil their requirements in accordance to the professors’ standards. To note, Pohnpei (2011) states that to be able...
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...EFFECTS OF GADGETS TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF FIRST YEAR – BLOCK SEVEN STUDENTS OF BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR 2014 – 2015 A Research Proposal Presented to Mrs. Corazon Castillo – Ruiz Associate. Professor, College of Education The National Teachers College Quiapo, Manila In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Writing in the Discipline By: ANTONINO, Glesa Lynn COMA, Sherlyn Jay GALLO, Christine MAGAT, Camille Rose APPROVAL SHEET Dear Ma’am: Good Day! Please accept our research proposal entitled: “EFFECTS OF GADGETS TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF FIRST YEAR BLOCK 7- BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION STUDENTS OF THE NATIONAL TEACHERS COLLEGE.” This proposal is in compliance to the partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course Writing in the Discipline. Thank you for your guidance and approval. Respectfully yours, Group Four: Antonino, Glesa Lynn Coma, Sherlyn Jay Gallo, Christine Magat, Camille Rose ACKNOWLEDGMENT We, Group Four have taken a lot of effort in this research. However, it would not have been possible without the kind support and help of many individuals. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of them. First of all, we would like to express our special gratitude to our beloved Professor. Mrs. Ruiz. Thank you for giving us an opportunity to show and enhance our skills. Thank you as well for teaching and exploring...
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...Technological gadgets are today’s latest trend in society’s technology, especially in school. In our University, the University of Nueva Caceres, almost all of the students have at least one of these gadgets which can be used to educate, to entertain and to get information. There are so many benefits of incorporating technological gadgets in school, such as bringing new perspective and knowledge to the lessons. It may also help us through the struggles of graduating and pursuing our careers. Technology makes our lives easier. Today’s student have tremendous opportunities to learn and to connect by using it but with each advantage comes a potential cost when we understand those costs and can minimize them, we can keep the use of technological gadgets to remain positive. University of Nueva Caceres is found on the vicinity of Naga City’s market place where there are so many ways to entertain ourselves. It is also a private school so most of the students may have a lot of money given to them by their parents as an allowance. Some students may keep it, some may buy new things and some waste it, badly. Students who waste money badly are those students who tend to cut class just to make it out to their bad habits. That includes cutting classes to go through malls to entertain and going to Internet cafés just to play computer games, betting games and or virtual games. There is always another side to everything. Overuse or using inappropriately these gadgets may result to have...
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... ……………………………………………...6 3.3 References ……………………………………………….7 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the year where electronic gadgets are not yet invented like computers, students are not yet engage in activities using technologies. Students rely on books and visit library facilities to study, read their notes and review their school lessons. During those years, despite the lack of computers and hi-tech gadgets students still achieve high and good grades and the students are still focused on their studies. They strive hard just to attain higher and better grades in their education. As years passed, industrial evolution occurred and great changes and improvements happened. One of these changes in the invention of the computer. Some people can’t afford to buy one for themselves or for their children. But for people who have enough money to buy themselves a computer, they are lucky because they can use the computer to do their home works and projects. Students who can’t afford to buy a computer just go to the library to read book, to do research work, and to make their school project....
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...THE EFFECTS OF THE MODERNIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE 3RD YEAR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF DIVINE LIGHT ACADEMY FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-2014 Chapter I A. Introduction The modernization of technology has been a major source of change in every human being’s daily life in this world. The society today is no longer incorporated with the past traditions and the variety of choices people have gained with modern technology are simply limitless. It has total efficiency, mobility, and accuracy. But the modernization of technology also has its disadvantages to society. The modernization of technology - particularly computers and internet are becoming one of people’s necessities and some people couldn’t just live without it. As defined by the internet article The Positive and Negative Effects of Computers, computers are very useful these days. If people need answers to their questions, just type what it is, and the computer will give the answer right away. It made people’s lives easier and convenient. It really changed the way people live. But of course, computers and internet also have its flaws or disadvantages especially to the students. Instead of studying, students would play computer games or even update their social networking sites. Or sometimes, students forget to do their school works and face the computer all day. So instead, the researchers hope that computers will help people to be advanced, developed and help them grow. Students were mentioned...
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...TECHNOLOGY GADGETS AND ITS IMPACT ON HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE: A STUDY ON MSU-IIT STUDENTS CHAPTER 1 Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute Technology (MSU-IIT) is known as center of excellence in Northern Mindanao. The school aims to produce a highly competent students which is able to meet the demands on their social environment and who is progressive in every educational aspect. MSU-IIT is adopting the modernized technology to help the learning more accurate and more updated which coincides the modernized world and the students adopt this kind of learning, and how fast the students cope up the education using technology. The term technology comes from Greek word “techne” which means the art or skill used in order to solve a problem, improve a pre-existing solution to a problem, a goal, handle an applied input/output relation or perform a specific function (Liddle, Scott, & McKenzie, 1940). In this present generation technology gadgets rapidly develop and it is part of individual’s lives especially to students (Naudé & Szirmai, 2013). The researchers can really differentiate the lifestyle of individual with or without the presence of technological gadgets. How it affects and changes the life of every students. Technology brings us to the world of excitements, crowdedness and etc (Simuforosa, 2013). In MSU-IIT, technology defined as a scaffolding for students for every tasks that can assist when they have activities and others that helps their academic performances...
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...MODERN GADGETS TOWARDS THE STUDY HABITS OF GRADE 10 STUDENTS OF MONTESSORI DE STO. NINO OF MEYCAUAYAN, BULACAN A Research Proposal Presented to The Faculty of the Montessori de Sto. Nino of Meycauayan In Meycauayan City, Bulacan In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Subject Research Prepared By: Justine Matthew T. Egea Daniel Joshua D. Domanais Andrea Mae D.L. Peralta Luisa Paola F. Salamat Tommy Jay G. Takada ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CHAPTER 1 The Background and Problem of the Study CONTENTS: * Introduction * Statement of the Problem * Hypotheses * Significance of the Study * Scope and Limitations of the Study * Conceptual Framework (?) * Definition of Terms INTRODUCTION Present day is sometimes referred to as the “Era of Electronic Gadgets”. Almost every person in the world own a gadget except for those people who do not have enough money to buy one. Even kids nowadays use gadgets for playing instead of going outside with some friends. Electronic Gadgets creation is one of the biggest step of the human kind towards a bright future. Gadgets are present in everything we do, from the simplest thing like taking notes up to the most complex things like making machines. Gadgets can be a form of communication to other people or socializing, from texting by using mobile phones to emailing or chatting through social networks. Electronic Gadgets are big deal to everyone, in every hour, every minute and every second people use gadgets. These are...
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...expanded significantly over the past decades and new electronic and digital gadgets and devices are being invented and innovated. From its humble beginnings to its boundless future, Technology has provided the World with greater possibilities and opportunities that affects various ways of life thus, making it easier. Due to these unfathomable advancements in Technology, People nowadays, specifically the students utilize the Internet and these hi-tech devices like the android devices to, in some way make life easier. In the students’ point of view, a phone is not just a simple phone that is used to communicate; Android phones are used to snap photos of writings on the board instead of jotting it down on notebooks and photos of pages and pages of books instead of having it photocopied. It also served as a mini computer where they search and browse the Internet for online review materials and exercises instead of researching in the library and browsing reference and exercise books. These are some ways on how students utilize this advancement in technology and help the Students make studying a tad less stress and hassle-free. Students being utilizers of these electronic gadgets and internet, Serve as a great Respondents on this study that focuses on the Implications of using online review materials and electronic gadgets to the Academic Performance of students, specifically the Bachelor of Science in Accountancy students of Mabini Colleges. The Researchers decided to investigate Respondents...
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...can effect us physically, mentally and in many ways we never had thought about it. the other words on this page will make you to attain a good knowledge about it. DEFINITION ELECTRONIC GADGETS 1. Definition of electronics. “Electronics is branch of engineering which deals with the study of transport of information through the magnetic waves.” Most of the electronic gadgets are built on the basis of this definition. As they work through or on magnetic waves. Following is the definition of electronic gadgets. 2. Definition of electronic gadgets. “Electronic gadgets are the instruments which can perform many activities at a time with vast speed & makes the hard work efficient one.” Some of them are in following figure, There are many ‘Electronic gadgets’, which we are using in day days life such as computer, T.V., mobile, I-pod, pen drive, etc. available easily. These instruments helps us by making easy paper work, entertaining, for communication etc. But not to limit only this, these instruments are proved useful in almost every industry. Electronic gadgets operate many machines, ships, aeroplanes, and industrial activities. Also they are used to identify conditions for the performance of any works. E.g. T.V., Computer, Laptops, Palmtops, Digital Camera, Mp3 Players, Mobiles, digital pens, printers etc. Hypothesis 1. Spending much time on electronic gadgets effect the academic performers of PMC students. 2. Mostly more male students spend time on electronic gadgets than...
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...the magnetic waves.” Most of the electronic gadgets are built on the basis of this definition. As they work through or on magnetic waves. Following is the definition of electronic gadgets. 2. Definition of electronic gadgets. “Electronic gadgets are the instruments which can perform many activities at a time with vast speed & makes the hard work efficient one.” Some of them are in following figure, There are many ‘Electronic gadgets’, which we are using in day days life such as computer, T.V., mobile, I-pod, pen drive, etc. available easily. These instruments helps us by making easy paper work, entertaining, for communication etc. But not to limit only this, these instruments are proved useful in almost every industry. Electronic gadgets operate many machines, ships, aeroplanes, and industrial activities. Also they are used to identify conditions for the performance of any works. E.g. T.V., Computer, Laptops, Palmtops, Digital Camera, Mp3 Players, Mobiles, digital pens, printers etc. Hypothesis 1. Spending much time on electronic gadgets effect the academic performers of PMC students. 2. Mostly more male students spend time on electronic gadgets than female students. 3. Electronic gadgets give more advantages to students rather than disvantages in doing their daily life here in PMC. Significance of study This research can be beneficial to help PMC administration to identify the effect of electronic gadgets on student academic performent. This study shows the growing...
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...INTRODUCTION Gadgets are important to the society. They are man-made technology that is highly accessed by this generation. It is said that electronics gadgets modifies the world. This will show the true power of electronically gadgets. There are many types of gadgets. The gadgets that are usually used by students are smart phones, tablets, televisions, laptops, computers, X-box and kinect. The researchers picked this topic because technology has gotten more attention than the studies of the students of this generation. They would like to know what would be the reason why the youth is more interested in gadgets than their academic performance and the knowledge and skills that they would develop in school. They want to know what they could gain from using gadgets and what they will lose in using these objects. They would also like to be informed about what the changes in behavior and thinking that could affect the growth of a student. They want to asses if the spread of technology would become a distraction or a help to a student. The investigators were appealed to the topic because gadgets are now able to provide easier access to information and educational advantages. Gadgets get the attention of the students because of its engrossing and fascinating presentations of information. This also helps the parents who are unaware of the effects of gadgets to their child’s study. Overuse of gadgets may result to interference with the student determination and ability to learn. Technology...
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