Point+and+Counterpoint

Read each of the following articles in the order listed here. After reading these articles, decide where you fit in the arguments. Click on the Discussion tab above and in your response be sure to include the following: 2-4 observations in the articles that you agree with and why 2-4 observations in the articles that you disagree with and why Provide an explanation for why you agree or disagree with Nicolas Carr. This explanation should include both your personal connection and connections that you see in your students. If they vary be sure to explain why. Read and comment on at least one other colleague's posting.

Since this assignment requires that you comment on your colleague's posting, you should consider completing this assignment prior to 5:30 on Monday. Anything posted after 5:30 will be considered incomplete.

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 * Article 1**

Does the Internet Make You Dumber?
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 * Article 2**

So Many Links, So Little Time
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 * Article 3**

Does the Internet Make You Smarter?
Just for fun, try these test from the New York Times Technology section. (thanks to Patrick for sending this link)

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