Below Is an Example of a Poor Model of Balancing

question 16

Essay

Below is an example of a poor model of balancing research and content. After reading the poor model, answer a question about the poor model and then rewrite the model to represent a good model of balancing research and content.

A Poor Model:

"This study addresses the use of Mac laptops that have wireless connections in a college classroom. We found in this study that students often checked their e-mails during the class instead of listening to the instructor lead a discussion about the content of the class. In one instance, the student first checked her e-mail, then went to a clothing Website, then visited a travel Web site, and finally, came back to the home page of the instructor."

-What do you find missing in this example of a poor model of balancing research and content?

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Definitions:

Abrasion

A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin or a mucous membrane, resulting from rubbing or scraping.

Areolar Tissue

A type of loose connective tissue that provides both elasticity and support, found throughout the body binding organs and tissues together.

Lamina Propria

A layer of connective tissue found beneath the epithelium in mucous membranes, providing support and nourishment.

Digestive Tracts

The digestive tracts refer to the series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, where digestion and absorption of food happen.