Introducting Me and My Thoughts on Media Technology
Hi everyone! My name is Emma Quintanilla, and I am currently a senior at Cal State University, Northridge (CSUN). I am an English Subject Matter major and Linguistics minor, and I hope to pursue teaching at the high school level. I have always loved reading and writing, but only found my passion for teaching when I was in high school. I had an amazing English teacher from tenth to twelfth grade, and she is the one who helped and motivate me on my path to becoming a teacher. Since attending CSUN, I have only grown to love English more. I cannot wait to continue on my path and become a teacher! Now as for my thoughts on media technology in the classroom, I think it is tricky and constantly changing. I believe that technology can be a wonderful tool for students to use in the classroom. However, I also believe that it can be incredibly distracting and dangerous. I believe that cell phones should not be allowed in the classroom, and I have seen this work in many of the classrooms that...