Should technologies, like nuclear reactors, that produce negative impact continue to be used?
- I dont think that such technologies should continue to be used. It is harmful to society especially nature and other such things. It is also a health concern to those who are effected by the nuclear reactor.

Why do you think eating or drinking is not allowed in the classroom? Why does eating or drinking not go well when working on a computer?
- I dont know why eating and drinking isn't allowed in the classroom, but it is hazardous to be around the computer because if you spill drink on the keyboard it will be damaged.

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What role does art, music or games play in your life?
- Music and games are an important part of every teens life. Its something to do when everything else fails

Do you think that video games like Tetris or PacMan have any educational value? Why or why not?
- I think games like Tetris does have educational value, depends on the lesson.

Tell us what you think about parents sharing their family-related frustrations, concerns and stories with online readers. Should they obtain their spouses’ and children’s permission first? Would you approve or disapprove if your mother or father were sharing stories about you online – in, say, a blog, or on Facebook or Twitter? What ground rules would you want your parents to agree to? How protective are you of your privacy?
- I think parents have a right to voice their "family-Related frustrations" online because as teens we do the same thing. Now it depends how personal the thing is that their sharing is wether a teen should be concerned. I would disagree depending on the topic, im not saying that its right or wrong but everyone has a right to voice themselves. Some of the ground rules i would have my parents agree to would be, to not list any names, do no give vivid details of wat really happened, etc. Everyone is protective of their privacy so parents should keep this in consideration when speaking about family orientated problems online. It will have a longterm effect on the entire family.

As a teenager, how do you think technology changed or affected your life?
- I think technology has helped my life in an appropriate way> Its has helped a lot in school with homework assignments, and classwork. It also makes research a lot easier than just always referring to encyclopedias.

Do you think modern technology reduces or increases cheating? Why?
- I think Modern technology increases cheating. There are more options that allow people to cheats on various assignments.There are websites that even promote cheating, by selling essays, thesis papers, and so on.

Do you think modern technology reduces or increases stress? Why?
- I think technology has an effect both ways, that it can reduce and increases stress.

How do you use technology to broadcast events (communicate) in your life? How is this similar to events that happen in a computer program or video game?
- The main way teens use technology to broadcast events is Facebook, Twitter.

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Should you spy on your cheating bf (boyfriend) or gf (girlfriend)? What would you do if you caught your bf (boyfriend) or gf (girlfriend) spying on you/?
- Yes

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Write your own Limerick about technology.
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There was an old man in jersey
Every morning he would beg for mercy
Because he lost his vibe
And also lost is bride
He got over all his pain by eating Hershey's

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Why do you think x y coordinates are used in Scratch? How can the coordinates be used when commanding a Sprite?
- I think the x and y coordinates are used in scratch so that its is easier to position the sprite, so it can follow commands easily.

Does listening to music help you to work or learn better? Or do you find music distracting? Does this vary with the type of work you are doing? Why?
- Listening to music while doing work helps me concentrate more. Music isn't very distracting is more relaxing than anything else. The only time its difficult to listen to music and work is when doing math.

How is a song similar to a looping construct?

- a song is similar to a looping construct because songs have a repetitive part (or chorus) looping also has repetitive part

Boolean Expressions (true or false) similar to binary number (on or off). How do you think Boolean Expressions help a computer to process information(think)?

- Boolean expression and binary number are similar because with both systems its either one thing or the other. I think that boolean expressions can help the computer process the information by being able to etermine wether the information is correct or not.

Have you ever learned a foreign language? How do you think learning computer programming will be like learning another language?
- I attempted learning a foreign and at first it was a challenge, after studying and actually using the second language it became quite easy. I think that learning computer programming might be difficult just like it was studying and learning another language, but it can be done if i try to understand it.

How do you think the miniaturization of the cellular antennas will effect the way wireless technology and smart phones are used for education?
- I think that if the cellular antennas are miniaturized then it will effect the way cellphones connect to the web, and various other things.