Technology and its Impact on Society Society has always been
impacted by technology. Each invention has affected how people
relate to one another and how cultures have expanded or ended.
Technology impacts how cities grow, where people live, and who
owns what. Technologies are the reason a few people are very
rich, that people are more social, and that teaching and
learning is changing. We are at a crucial time in history where
educators can make a difference in how our students interact
with one another and make a place for themselves in society.
People developed a language so they could communicate and learn
from elders through their stories. They invented tools for
agriculture, to build homes, and to create weapons for hunting
and protection. Civilizations have been impacted by natural
disasters, encroachment from other civilizations, and from
problems within their own community. Technology not only
increased humans’ life span but how we live, how long we live,
and how many there are of us. [Human populati