Definition should include the concept that technology is the modification of the natural environment through human-designed products, systems, and processes to satisfy needs and wants.
Teacher Resource:
- Standards for Technological and Engineering Literacy: The Role of Technology and Engineering in STEM Education (https://www.iteea.org/File.aspx?id=177416&v=90d1fc43).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What role does technology play in our daily lives?
- What positive and negative effects has technology had on society?
- Why does technology advance and change over time?
- What factors help drive changes in technology?
- How does the definition of technology apply to everyday life?
- How might the definition of technology change in the future?