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Half Term 3 week 2 TOTW – Created by PR-ME. Technology - TOTW. “Technology has the shelf life of a banana”. Scott McNealy. Technology….. Day One. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emx92kBKads. Watch video Discuss the quote and video as a class.
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Half Term 3 week 2 TOTW – Created by PR-ME Technology - TOTW
“Technology has the shelf life of a banana”. Scott McNealy Technology…..Day One http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emx92kBKads • Watch video • Discuss the quote and video as a class. • Reflect on your thoughts and the discussion for 1 minute in silence.
“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards”. Aldous Huxley Technology…..Day Two • Discuss the quote as a class. • Reflect on your thoughts and the discussion for 1 minute in silence.
nearly a third of UK children have a mobile phone, 25% use smartphones regularly, 20% have an iPhone, 12% have an iPad, 46% have access to a laptop computer, 18% have a social networking account, 45% have an e-mail address, most use their smartphone primarily to make phone calls, but 20% send and receive text messages, 10% go online, and 5% draft and send email, 60% have no parental controls installed on their internet connected devices, 15% use their phone or laptop when their parents are out, 50% of parents said they have concerns about the lack of controls installed on their children's Internet devices, 68% of parents who bought their children smartphones said they did so to keep better track of their children, 17% of surveyed parents bought phones after being pestered by their kids, and most pay around £15 per month on children's phone bills, although 20% pay £25 or more. Technology…..Day Three • Discuss the facts above as a class. • The questionnaire was given to parents of children under 10 – does this surprise you? Has your opinion of the facts changed now you know the age of the children? • Reflect on your thoughts and the discussion for 1 minute in silence.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgWRdldVAzQ Technology…..Day Four • Watch the video • Discuss as a class, consider where mobile technology will be in 10 years time. • Reflect on your thoughts and the discussion for 1 minute in silence.