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TECHNOLOGY . . . SAY WHAT?!?!?

Objectives: To describe the principals of technology and identify uses of technology in the home, workplace and community. TECHNOLOGY . . . SAY WHAT?!?!?. Which is an example of Technology?. Technology involves people. When did technology start?. Does Technology Have to be New?. NO

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TECHNOLOGY . . . SAY WHAT?!?!?

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  1. Objectives: To describe the principals of technology and identify uses of technology in the home, workplace and community.

  2. TECHNOLOGY . . . SAY WHAT?!?!?

  3. Which is an example of Technology?

  4. Technology involves people

  5. When did technology start?

  6. Does Technology Have to be New? • NO • Technology began in prehistoric times

  7. THE EXPERTS SAY . . . • TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING TOOLS, RESOURCES AND PROCESSES, TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND EXTEND CAPABILITIES.

  8. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO: • PEOPLE USING . . .

  9. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING . . . • TOOLS . . .

  10. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING TOOLS, . . . • RESOURCES

  11. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING TOOLS, RESOURCES, . . . • AND PROCESSES

  12. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING TOOLS, RESOURCES AND PROCESSES . . . • TO SOLVE PROBLEMS

  13. TECHNOLOGY REFERS TO PEOPLE USING TOOLS, RESOURCES AND PROCESSES TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND . . . • EXTEND CAPABILITIES

  14. TOOLS, RESOURCES AND PEOPLE ARE THEINGREDIENTS OF TECHNOLOGY. EACH HAS ITS OWN IDENTITY, BUT TOGETHER, WHEN THEY SOLVE A PROBLEM OR EXTEND CAPABILITIES, THEY CREATE TECHNOLOGY. PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY TOOLS PROCESSES RESOURCES

  15. TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING • IS A CELL PHONE AN EXAMPLE OF TECHNOLOGY?

  16. Are people involved? • Yes • Are tools involved? • Yes • Are resources involved? • Yes • Are processes involved? • Yes • Does a cell phone solve a problem or extend our capabilities? • Yes

  17. TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING • IS BAKING BREAD AN EXAMPLE OF TECHNOLOGY?

  18. Are people involved? • Yes • Are tools involved? • Yes • Are resources involved? • Yes • Are processes involved? • Yes • Does bread solve a problem or extend our capabilities? • Yes

  19. TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING • IS OUR CLASSROOM AN EXAMPLE OF TECHNOLOGY?

  20. Are people involved? • Yes • Are tools involved? • Yes • Are resources involved? • Yes • Are processes involved? • Yes • Does our classroom solve a problem or extend our capabilities? • Yes

  21. Which is an example of Technology? A B cac.uindy.edu/mission.php www.fotosearch.com / SPS006/1355r-219/ C jkontherun.blogs.com /.../ uncategorized/ merge.jpg

  22. Now it’s your turn Can you list 5 examples of technology used… in the home? in the workplace? in the community?

  23. Technology around us in our homes Cleaning Climate control Communication Entertainment Food preparation Food preservation Security

  24. Technology around us in the work place Comfort Communication Information Security

  25. Technology around us in the community Clean environment Communications Entertainment Food Security

  26. Now it is your turn Can you list 10 examples of technology in the home that do not use electricity or batteries? (think low tech )

  27. Source • Equipped for the Future Content Standards, What Adults Need to Know and Be Able to Do in the 21st Century National Institute for Literacy. www.nifl.gov #EX0099P from Education Publications Center www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html

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