1. Other Problems due to Computers
Module 3
Section 4

2. Loss of Skills and Judgment
Computer technology encourages certain uses because it makes things easier
IE: Spell checker
Concentration on features instead of underlying knowledge
Encourages mental laziness

3. Writing, Thinking, and Memory
I have a spelling checker.
It came with my PC.
It plainly marks four my revue,
Miss steak aye can knot sea.
Eye ran this poem threw it,
I’m sure your pleased too no.
It’s letter perfect in it’s weigh,
My checker tolled me sew.

4. Loss of Job Skills
Dependence upon computer technology to perform work functions
Drawing or drafting
Dictation
Auto-pilot on aircraft
Deskilling of Labor?
Loss of Jobs?