1. INTRODUCTION TO THINKING TOOLS

2. Analyze “SMART PHONE”

3. Blank Paper = 16 Boxes

4. LANGUAGE OF THE DISCIPLINE Jargon Jargon Terms Terms Terminology Terminology Lingo Lingo Phrasing Phrasing Lexicon Lexicon

5. What language, in regards to smart phones, is essential for the consumer to know or understand? Apps Apps texting texting Bff, lol, b/c Bff, lol, b/c Bluetooth Bluetooth wireless wireless

6. DETAILS Elements Elements Factors Factors Facts Facts Features Features Specifics Specifics Traits Traits Parts /Attributes Parts /Attributes

7. What features or elements of a smart phone is a consumer most interested in? Email Email Calendar Calendar Camera/Video Camera/Video Voice controls Voice controls Texting/Swiping Texting/Swiping Internet/WiFi Internet/WiFi Compatibility with accessories Compatibility with accessories

8. What are the elements of a smart phone?

9. PATTERNS Cyclical Cyclical Predictive Predictive Systematic Systematic Repetitive Repetitive Sequential Sequential

10. What outcomes can be expected based on the consumers’ use of smart phone technology? Upgrades Monthly bill Demand for improved functionality Demand for improved functionality Demand for faster speed Demand for faster speed Demand for more memory space Demand for more memory space ?

11. UNANSWERED QUESTIONS Dilemma/Incongruous Doubtful Unclear Unsolved Unproven Unknown/Missing

12. What unanswered questions does the consumer have? What are they wondering about? Can cell phones cause health problems? Can cell phones cause health problems? What will be the next innovation? What will be the next innovation? Will cell phone GPS create a rise in stalking? Will cell phone GPS create a rise in stalking? When will my phone become obsolete? When will my phone become obsolete?

13. RULES Code Code Method Method Order Order Protocol Protocol Structure Structure Theorem Theorem

14. What protocols are put in place by cell phone carriers? Minute allowances Roll over minutes Data plans Overages Network coverage Terms and conditions

15. TRENDS Direction Direction Force Force Influence Influence Mode Mode Style Style Tendency Tendency

16. What are the trends? Tablet phones Keyboard smart phones Shopping by phone Angry Birds app

17. ETHICS Conflicts Conflicts Dilemmas Dilemmas Positions Positions Standards Standards Values Values

18. What are the societal dilemmas? GPS Tracking Phone abusers Cyber Bullying Traffic Safety Sexting Cheating

19. BIG IDEA Global Idea Principle Tenet Theme Theory Thesis

20. Guiding PRINCIPLES C OMMUNICATION IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE. C HANGE CAN BE POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE. ?

21. ACROSS DISCIPLINES Associate Connect Correlate Integrate Intersect Link

22. How do cell phones connect to various disciplines? Science Sociology Business

23. CHANGES OVER TIME Compare past & present Note change over time Study past, present, future

24. What changes have occurred over time?

25. MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES Careers Experts Fields Point of View Roles

26. What are the different viewpoints?

27. How something is similar, matching, comparable, or analogous.

28. Pager Landline telephone Email ?

29. Things that are opposite, contradictory, ironic, or illogical.

30. Accessibility vs. alone time Face-to face communication Smart phones are smarter than the humans controlling them

31. The affect or impact one thing, person, or event has on others.

32. Computers Email Steve Jobs iPhone Palm, Windows, Blackberry

33. The beginning, root, foundation, source, or basis for something.

34. Landline phone Mobile phone/Car phone PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)

35. How ideas or events meet, intersect, concur, merge, join, or unite.

36. Email Computer Landline phone Camera MP3 Player GPS

37. Practicing with THINKING TOOLS

38. Blank Paper: Choose a topic and work with a partner or trio. Choose from the following topics: Sports Music Fashion Food School Other???