Sustainability: The Real Cost of Cell Phones Sustainability: The Real Cost of Cell Phones Mr. Thomas.

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Sustainability: The Real Cost of Cell Phones Sustainability: The Real Cost of Cell Phones Mr. Thomas

Steps of the Public Policy Analyst (PPA) PPA 1. Define the Problem 2. Gather the Evidence 3. Identify the Causes 4. Examine and Existing Policy 5. Develop New Policies 6. Select the Best Solution Effectiveness vs. Feasibility

Define the Problem Our group plans to study the effects cellphones are having on local and global citizens. We will look at this social problem as it relates to boroughs in New York City and the Congo in Africa.

Undesirable results 1 Health 2 Economics 3 Environmental Issues

Gather the Evidence In order to support your claim as it relates to cellphones, you must provide evidence. (Facts gather from research) Here are some tools to get you started.   “The History of technology” movie   “Conflict Mineral”   “Consumer Kids”   Website “Cradle to grave.”   The Story of Stuff-the story of Technology.   Blood in the Mobile”

Identify the Causes After you have conducted your research categorize your information with underlying factors and evidence. Factors and Evidence

Evaluate an Existing Policy Research a policy that deals with the cell phone problem you are study and then list the advantages and disadvantages of the policy. Should it be changed? Improved etc.

Writing Prompt Write a persuasive letter to your representative expressing your views and asking for change to be made to the current policy. Make sure your response has a clear focus, a clear focus, logically related ideas to develop the topic, logically related ideas to develop the topic, appropriate organization, appropriate organization, enough supporting detail, and enough supporting detail, and effective use of language. effective use of language. Standard English Conventions Standard English Conventions As you produce your final draft, check for correct sentence structure; sentence structure; grammar and usage; and grammar and usage; and capitalization, punctuation, and spelling. capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.

Develop Solutions Sustainable Solution: Suppose your representative asks you to create new policies related to the social problem. What will you suggest? Is it innovative?

Select the Best Solution(Feasibility vs. Effectiveness Now is your turn to provide a solution to the problem and support it with concrete evidence.