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Dive into the world of technology and explore different career pathways. Discover how computers work and the components that make them function - RAM, Hard Drive, Video Card, Processor, Ethernet Cable, Ethernet Card. Embrace the ever-evolving field of technology and envision the future. Uncover the top growing technology-related jobs, the declining enrollment in tech programs, and the underrepresented groups in tech. Imagine the possibilities of creating new technology and utilizing it in various career paths. Let's journey through the vast opportunities in the tech industry - You Can Be Anything!
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Computers… • Where do you use computers most often? • How often do you use a computer? • In what capacities do you use a computer? (email, surfing, movies?)
What is it and what does it do? • RAM – Random Access Memory • Hard Drive – storage device • Video Card – displays the pictures you see • Processor – brain of the computer and runs the programs you use • Ethernet Cable – connects the computer to network • Ethernet Card – allows the computer to communicate over a network at high speeds
TECHNOLOGY You guessed it!!! Way to go!!!
Technology… • What other types of technology do you use?
Technology… • What technology would you like to create?
Technology… • In what ways do you think you will use technology in the future no matter whatcareer you have?
Can you believe that…? • The top five fastest growing jobs are technology-related. However - • Enrollment in technology-related programs is declining. • Women, minorities and the disabled are the least likely to go into a technology-related field.
Project Details: • Think of a career pathway that you would like to know more about.