Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Group Presentations

Choose a topic related to technology in society. Create a 5 minute power point about that topic. Include details such as prominent people, pros and cons to society, how it will affect the future, and anything else you think we would be interested to learn about your topic. Be creative and professional with your presentation. You may work in groups of 2 or 3.

Things to cover...
 - brief history of topic
 - prominent people (2-4)
 - current update of this technology
 - future plans for advancement
 - analyze the effect the development of this technology has had on society (pros/cons)

Topic approval - 5 points (Post topic to blog today)
Information - 15 points
Handout - 10 points
Presentation - 20 points
Use of class time - 5 points
Total - 50 points

Presentation date: October 8, 2013


***Post your topic and group members to this blog today as well as two links to important information.

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  2. My name is Jordan Parker and I will be doing this project on my own. My topic is shoes.

    http://headoverheelshistory.com/
    http://www.popularmechanics.com/outdoors/sports/technology/the-evolution-of-athletic-shoe-tech#slide-4

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  3. Meggie and Colby
    Our topic is how online dating affected society and technology.

    http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/01/23/love-algorithms-online-dating/1856853/
    http://www.ehow.com/about_4671785_who-invented-internet-dating.html

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  4. Topic- Television
    Jordan Nanton
    Tre Burnette
    Jonathan Wilson
    The first electronic television was first sucessfully demonstarted September 7,1927.It was developed by Phillio Taylor Farnsworth. By 1949 , the number of stations for Americans to watch start advancing.In 1964 color broadcasting began on primetime television. In that same year Donald Blitzer and Gene Slottow created the flat screen Tv a much thinner and lighter television , which are more common today.
    http://www.nyu.edu/classes/stephens/History%20of%20Television%20page.htm
    http://www.ehow.com/facts_5407609_history-flat-screen-tv.html

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  5. My name is Tina Woodward
    and My topic is -The changes of computers and how its technology has affected society.


    http://education.seattlepi.com/ideas-computers-changed-education-1685.html

    http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?category=cmptr

    http://www.slideshare.net/jorihuela001/the-history-of-computer-technology

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  6. My name is Emilie Anderson and I will be doing the presentation alone. My topic is online dating hoaxes and how technology allows this to happen.

    http://drphil.com/articles/article/720
    http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/features/catfish-artis-and-jess.php

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  7. My name is Tony and I will be doing my project alone. I will be doing a project on touchscreen technology and how it changes everyday life.

    https://www.ubi-interactive.com/

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