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BTA3O – Technology Forum Discussion #2

Instructions:
Write a response, (it doesn’t need to be any more than 100 words) to the topic below. You will also be responsible for responding to another student’s comment in this forum. Follow these guidelines when posting:

  • Think before you post.
  • Make your contributions positive and appropriate for the classroom.
  • Re-read and edit your posting carefully. Check the spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization. Remember that typing in all capitals is yelling in an online environment.
  • Make sure your postings are a valid contribution to the discussion and are not just “Me too” postings.
  • If someone does violate netiquette and posts an offensive thread, do not post a follow-up to the offending thread. The moderator of the discussion will handle this situation.

TOPIC:
Is having more  technology in schools and classrooms good for students and learning? Explain your thoughts.

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Dante’s “Inferno” – Are We All Going to Hell?

Today my ENG3U class took a look at Dante’s “Inferno”, as there are several allusions to it in Shelley’s Frankenstein. After a look we did a quiz on how far into Hell we will likely end up, and the results made much food for thought. I’m not sure how reliable the quiz is, but you might be interested in trying it yourself:

http://www.4degreez.com/misc/dante-inferno-test2.mv