Blog #10

Blog 10: Write, describe, speculate about some cultural stories/Conversations associated with your focus for your research project.  Give it a shot - even if you aren't sure, put it out there and we will see where we are.

Cultural Story Options:

1. Students texting habits take over their academic writing. 
2. Texting is a negative thing, in many aspects. 
3. Teacher's hate when students use their phones in class. 
4. Students can not go an hour without texting someone. 
5. Texting is taking over the communication of today's society. 
6. Texting is messing up the face to face interactions amongst many people. 

Interview Questions in no order... 

1. 1.     How do you use/ what do you use texting for on a daily basis?
2. 2.     Do you ever use texting for work purposes?
3. 3.     Do you think texting effects the way students write academically?
4. 4.     What are your thoughts on texting, both negative and positive.
5. 5.     Do you think terms from texting are being used in common speech? Do you use terms from texting in common speech?
6. 6.     Do you ever see your student’s texting in class? How do you feel when you use them using their phone?
7. 7.     What are your thoughts on students using texting as a way to take notes?
8. 8.     How is texting used in teaching today?
9. 9.     What do you see as a role with texting in a class/teachers?
10. 10. What do teachers say about texting in a class?
11. 11. Do you think there is a future with texting in a classroom setting or should it be eliminated from the classroom?
12. 12. Do you think texting has a positive or negative effect in the classroom?
13. 13. If texting ever came up in any previous conversations with your colleagues what was mentioned in the discussion?
14. 14. How do you use texting personally versus professionally? Is there a difference?
15. 15. What is your history, first initial thought and reaction to texting?
16. 16. Do you feel texting is taking over the communication of today’s generation?
17. 17. Does texting effect the face-to-face conversations that students and adults are having?