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ENG2601 ASSIGNMENT 3 | SEMESTER 2 | DUE 05 AUGUST 2024 |
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- University Of South Africa (Unisa)
ENG2601 ASSIGNMENT 3 | SEMESTER 2 | DUE 05 AUGUST 2024 |
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, Banning Mobile Phones in Schools: Analyzing the Impact onAcademic Performance
The debate over the use of mobile phones in schools is multifaceted, with
strong arguments on both sides. Louis-Philippe Beland’s article, “Banning
mobile phones in schools can improve students’ academic performance.
This is how we know,” delves into this contentious issue, presenting
empirical evidence to support the assertion that banning mobile phones
can enhance student outcomes. This essay will analyze Beland's text in
terms of its register and tone, cohesion, coherence, grammatical
expression, and content.
The register of Beland’s article is academic yet accessible, aiming to inform
a broad audience, including educators, policymakers, and the general
public. The use of formal language is evident in the structured presentation
of research findings and the explanation of methodologies such as the
difference-in-difference strategy. Terms like “academic outcomes,”
“empirical strategy,” and “psychological mechanisms” reflect the formal
register appropriate for discussing research findings and educational
policies. The tone of the article is assertive and persuasive, reflecting
confidence in the findings presented. Beland’s use of definitive language,
such as “we found,” “our results suggest,” and “evidence from Belgium
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