1. Input Device: Any computer peripheral that might be used to enter data into the computer
1.1. Examples of Input Devices
1.1.1. Digital Camera
1.1.1.1. Challenge:
1.1.1.1.1. memory cards can be costly
1.1.1.1.2. learner curve in learning how to use the camera to take "good pictures"
1.1.1.2. Benefit:
1.1.1.2.1. capability to take pictures
1.1.1.2.2. allow to input pictures automatically and save time by not having to scan
1.1.1.2.3. stop motion projects
1.1.1.2.4. Hands on learning
1.1.2. Microphone
1.1.2.1. Challenge:
1.1.2.1.1. sound files tend to be large and take up a lot of space
1.1.2.1.2. going to have to have a high-capacity storage: media hard drive
1.1.2.2. Benefit:
1.1.2.2.1. Record narration
1.1.2.2.2. Hands on learning
1.1.2.2.3. can be used as an asisitive technology
1.2. How you communicate to the computer
2. Output Device; The pieces of hardware that move information (data that have been processed) out of the computer
2.1. Example of Input Devices
2.1.1. Printers
2.1.1.1. Challenges:
2.1.1.1.1. cost of ink
2.1.1.1.2. can be costly
2.1.1.2. Benefit:
2.1.1.2.1. Always nice to have a tangible object to show your work off
2.1.1.2.2. Easy to print out info and share