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They have altered our economic structures |
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The way we communicate |
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How we relate with one another |
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College |
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Preparation of materials is easier and faster
(ditto machine to computer) |
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Spreadsheet is invaluable to teachers (grades,
class lists, sorting) |
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Teachers can communicate with parents and
colleagues, at a faster pace, using e-mail and school notes.com |
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Teachers receive a lot of support from computers
(pre-made teaching units, faster access to knowledge about a particular
subject, search mode, connection with classrooms around the world |
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Integrate lessons across the curriculum |
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Software can reinforce concepts that are being
taught |
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Software can reinforce concepts that are being
taught |
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Integration of homework and technology make it
easier and faster for students to complete assignments and for teachers to
grade them |
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Participate in on line contests, activities |
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music (classical) to help students concentrate |
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Use power point presentations, multi media
presentations, research, word processing-focus in editing, graphing,
spreadsheet |
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Gives students more options for completing and
reinforcing material |
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Students having difficulty writing can type on
the computer and feel more successful |
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�Computers are used for navigation and target tracking |
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New long range computer controlled weapons |
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Computer aided to find targets with pinpoint
accuracy |
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By a mouthpiece |
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By a footpad |
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By voice |
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By touch |
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No matter the�
handicap there is a mode of�
operating a computer for you!!!! |
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Fire, Police And Ambulance |
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Relatives near and far |
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Groups with the same disabilities |
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No matter the time of day or night you are able
to communicate with someone |
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Medical Supplies |
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Groceries |
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Clothing |
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Any day to day needs |
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Anything that could possibly be needed by a
person can be purchased and delivered to their doorstep |
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Your eyeglasses have a web site burned in on
them |
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You finally do take that vacation, but only
after buying a cellular modem and a laptop. |
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You spend half of the plane trip with your
laptop on your lap...and your child in the overhead compartment. |
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You turn off your modem and get this awful empty
feeling, like you just pulled the plug on a loved one. |
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Your dog has its own home page. |
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You ask a plumber how much it would cost to
replace the chair in front of your computer with a toilet. |
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� Notes