Have students select a new or exciting technology and track its development over the next few weeks. Create a news alert using Google Alerts or another news monitoring service and report on the development of this technology over time. Robotics and automation Blockchain technology Mobile tech Virtual reality Skynet Artificial intelligence Arrange a fieldtrip to a nearby high-tech technology store or business so students can gain practical experience using emerging technologies. Just a few examples of websites that lists new trends in emerging technology. Destiny Webpath Express (found on QSI schools Library site) Use this search engine to find age-appropriate websites that align with this unit. ASSESSEMENT RUBRIC FOUND ON FOLLOWING PAGE……………….. Assessment Rubric S05 Emerging Tech – – Student Name: Date: ______________________________ To receive a the student must show level mastery on ALL Essential Outcomes. (TSW’s) ‘B’ ‘B’ To receive an the student must show level mastery on 4 of 6 available and level mastery ‘A’, ‘A’ ‘B’ on all remaining TSW’s. TSW Level Mastery Level Mastery Progress ‘A’ ‘B’ ‘P’ Research the latest The student can research the The student can important latest technologies and justify research the latest technologies why they are significant. technologies.
Have students select a new or exciting technology and track its development over the next few weeks. Create a news alert using Google Alerts or another news monitoring service and report on the development of this technology over time. Robotics and automation Blockchain technology Mobile tech Virtual reality Skynet Artificial intelligence Arrange a fieldtrip to a nearby high-tech technology store or business so students can gain practical experience using emerging technologies. Just a few examples of websites that lists new trends in emerging technology. Destiny Webpath Express (found on QSI schools Library site) Use this search engine to find age-appropriate websites that align with this unit. ASSESSEMENT RUBRIC FOUND ON FOLLOWING PAGE……………….. Assessment Rubric – S05 – Emerging Tech Student Name: Date: ______________________________ To receive a ‘B’ the student must show ‘B’ level mastery on ALL Essential Outcomes. (TSW’s) To receive an ‘A’, the student must show ‘A’ level mastery on 4 of 6 available and ‘B’ level mastery on all remaining TSW’s. TSW ‘A’ Level Mastery ‘B’ Level Mastery ‘P’ Progress Research the latest important technologies The student can research the latest technologies and justify why they are significant. The student can research the latest technologies.
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