Education Technology

1. Technological Literacy

1.1. Nature of Technology

1.1.1. Trade-Offs

1.1.2. Limits

1.1.3. Broad definition of technology

1.1.4. Technology is often created from already existing technology.

1.1.5. Technology will not improve teachers' beliefs and pedagogy, but can influence beliefs.

1.2. Technology should be selected based on the learning standards and pedagogical approach to the lesson.

2. Ethics of Technology

2.1. Environmental Issues

2.2. Privacy Issues

2.2.1. cyberbullying

2.2.1.1. stalking

2.2.1.1.1. Identity Theft

2.3. Legal Issues

2.3.1. Copyright

2.3.1.1. Plagiarism

3. Values of Technology

3.1. Different technologies value different traits/ characteristics.

3.2. Decision-Making

3.3. Technology can and does drive social change, but it doesn't have to