“Let’s consider the advantages and risks of these new computers:
Advantage: Offers an alternative to going to a library.
Risk: Help at the library is offered to one person at a time rather than to a whole class of 30.
Advantage: Internet will allow the students to be knowledgeable of events around the world.
Risk: Internet will allow students to take the entire class period to learn how to find a single web site.
Advantage: Will teach students how to type.
Risk: Will learn to type with the time that should be used for math, science or history.
Advantage: Students are given a cyber newspaper of the past and present.
Risk: Students may wander to a bad site on the Internet.
Advantage: www.homework_help.com
Risk: www.homemade_bomb.com
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