2.+Types+of+Technology

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**We are living in exponential times. A time were what was consider impossible: five, ten, twenty year ago is common. Consider the video above, could anyone ever imagined this, even now?**

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 * The pace of change has become unmeasurable and soon unfathomable. Change and advancement in technology, changes the course of human ability and history. We are no longer prepare you specify jobs, but developing in you the ability to cope with rapid change of the future. Our responsible is to now teach you how to learn. **
 * "The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn. " **
 * "Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. " **
 * [|Alvin Toffler] **

"With the help of the internet we can now communicate with each other almost instantly anywhere in the world. We no longer have to depend on our [|snail] mails and wait for days to communicate to our friends and relatives." Teachers can response to homework questions,

 Instant messaging technologies have revolutionized casual conversation, the way young people communicate. This has become so popular that a new code language comprising of emoticons and acronyms has emerged."



"Now we don't have to spend hours looking for information in our libraries, the information is available to us anytime with just one click of [|the mouse]. Instant access to information has really empowered all of us."



Pod-casting allows for teachers to manage and release voice recording to their students instantly. Instantaneously, the podcast are sent and received by smart-phones (blackberries, IPhones, Android, IPADs, IPods) and RSS feeds by students and other listeners. This allows for the classroom and lesson to be review at home with complete ease, and allows information to be reviewed at a moments notice. If class is missed, students can have updated information and not be left behind.



Instead of requiring, you the student, students to turn in assignments by hand, teachers can administered online assessments to be done in the home of the students or in the classroom. This allow, you as students to be assessed and learn in real-time, instead of having to wait days or weeks to have assignments returned.

http://www.districtadministration.com/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=2198

http://www.blurtit.com/q705745.html

http://www.howstuffworks.com/cell-phone.htm

http://answers.yourdictionary.com/answers/technology/what-makes-telephone-work.html

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/gadgets.html

3. Online Presentation Tools