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IOT POLY ENGINEERING I1-15 October 5, 2011 Take out last night’s homework assignment. Identify which Pros and which Cons in your lists were based on: 1) Facts or Research 2) Media hype or personal opinion Choose 3 groups randomly (perhaps have numbers drawn from a jar) to present. Inhibiting Factors: Emotional Cultural Intellectual Environmental Perceptual Accepted in group Subtle influences Blocking real facts Peer pressure, time constraint Perception differences
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POLY ENGINEERING – source for “you still have a choice!” picture.
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Impacts of Technology I1-15
IOT POLY ENGINEERING I1-15 Impacts of Technology 5 Main Areas Impacted by Technology: Social: How does it affect interdependent human relationships? Cultural: How does it affect the characteristic features of everyday existence? Economic: How does it affect the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services? Political: How does it affect the government? Environmental: How does it affect both the human and natural environments? (aesthetics included here)
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IOT POLY ENGINEERING I1-15 IOT POLY ENGINEERING Exponential Growth
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IOT POLY ENGINEERING I1-15 Examples Internet Light Bulb Cell Phones
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“The Gods Must be Crazy” Video
IOT POLY ENGINEERING I1-15 Classwork Identify how the five impacts of technology impact our lives “The Gods Must be Crazy” Video 15 minutes
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