50. Web Education System ™
BASCOM is an educational software company, founded in
1996, based on Long Island, New York.
BASCOM is focused on developing instructional tools and
services to empower educators to integrate Internet
content and Web 2.0 applications into their classroom:
Provide Cyber classroom: Web Library portal,
collaborative lessons and flexible Filtering.
K-12 Schools and School Districts
Community Technology Centers
Public Libraries
Juvenile Justice Facilities
Watching lots of violence leads to desensitization and lack of empathy.American Psychiatric Association79% of Americans believe that TV violence leads to real life mayhem.A.C.Neilsen Co.Children who watch a lot of violence on TV are more aggressive in school, as adults in the workplace and in theirrelationship with their wife and children.Stossel, 1997The average American child will have seen more than 8,000 murders and 100,000 other violent acts by the time he/she finishes elementary school.Stossel, 1997The media no longer just shapes our culture; it is our culture.Centre for Media Lit."Children used to grow up in a home where parents told most of the stories. Today television tells most of the stories to most of the people most of the time."George Gerbner
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