1. what is technology? Mechanical technology includes wheels, cams, levers, gears, belts, and engines, while electronic technology is a complex form of technology that uses electric circuits to achieve a goal, with some examples being computers, MP3 players, and washing machines
1.1. So I am assuming we are talking about electronic technology since we are referring to the internet as a source of information for our learning in this class.
1.1.1. Standard 1 Technology literacy, means a person should be able to understand what technology they are using, and how is works. The person using technology is doing the "do" part of the task, the technology is enabling the person to use inventiveness, to build or solve problems
1.1.1.1. Standard 5 Ethics and technology exactly what impacts the digital world is having on us, physically, socially, and emotionally. Digital impacts our environment with technology devices that are cheaper to replace than to fix. People are more connected now than ever, yet we talk less and less to people face to face.
1.1.1.1.1. Standard 6 Constructivist learning theory. We read how being online and digital reading is not they best way to learn things on a deeper connection. How our brains are making neuroplasticity path ways to receive the information we are learning online in a faster paced method than what we are used to. Therefore allowing us to think that we can multitask because we are moving faster online. When in reality we are just getting information at a surface level.
1.1.1.1.2. Standard 7 Development theory, Now we talk about learning styles, all ways in which the teacher can use to engage his or her students. None of which can be done through an online class or surfing the internet.