Technology

1. Makes life easier

2. What I learned about technology

2.1. “The term ‘Technology” is wide and everyone has their own way of understanding the meaning of technology. We use technology to accomplish various tasks in our daily lives, in brief; we can describe technology as products, processes or organizations. We use technology to extend our abilities, and that makes people as the most important part of any technological system.” (Ramey, 2013, p. 1)

2.2. . “Technology is a body of knowledge devoted to creating tools, processing actions and extracting of materials” (Ramey, 2013)

2.3. . “Technology is messy and complex. It is difficult to define and to understand” (Hughes, 2005, p. 1)

3. References

3.1. Ramey, K. (2013, December 12). What is Technology - Meaning of Technology and its use. Retrieved from Use of Technology: http://www.useoftechnology.com/what-is-technology/

3.2. Hughes, T. P. (2005). Human-Built World: How to Think about Technology and Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; science.culture edition.

3.3. livisk1212 (2008, August 14). The Jetsons Intro [video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyinD6ZDqeg

4. Advancement of knowledge, through online courses, virtual classrooms and remote classes

5. Technology makes things better

6. What I think technology is now

6.1. Monitor the safety of my family

6.2. The ability to live a long life through advancements in healthcare and medicine

7. What I thought technology was

7.1. Engineers

7.1.1. Robots

7.2. "The Jetsons"

7.2.1. Futuristic

7.2.1.1. Spaceships, flying cars and robodogs

7.3. Scientists

7.3.1. Cure for cancer