What is technology?

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What is technology?

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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

Application
Doing of something.
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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

Knowledge
The things we have learned.
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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

Resources
The things we have.
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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

Human Needs
Food, Water, Shelter
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What is technology?

• Technology
• The Application of knowledge and the use of
  resources to meet human needs and solve problems.

Solve Problems.
Make life easier.
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Categories of Technology Education
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Transportation

• The technology sector that involves moving people
  and goods by water, air, space, or pipeline.

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Manufacturing

• The technology sector that involves mass
  production of goods and materials.

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Construction

• The technology sector that involves building a
  custom built structure or product at the location
  where they will be used.

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Communications

• The transfer of messages among people and/or
  machines through the use of technology.

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Biotechnology

• Is a technology based on biology, agriculture,
  food science, and medicine.

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Problem Solving Process
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Problem solving process
What is the correct order?
6. Test solution
3. Brainstorm
4. Pick a solution
2. Research and Investigation
7. Evaluate test
1. Identify the problem
5. Build Solution
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Problem solving process
What is the correct order?
Identify the problem
Evaluate test
Research and Investigation
Problem Solving Process
Test solution
Brainstorm
Build Solution
Pick a solution