SC.912.CS-PC.2.4

Analyze the positive and negative impacts of technology on popular culture and personal life.
General Information
Subject Area: Science
Grade: 912
Body of Knowledge: Computer Science - Personal, Community, Global, and Ethical Impact
Date Adopted or Revised: 05/16
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
0200305: Computer Science Discoveries (Specifically in versions: 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
0200315: Computer Science Principles (Specifically in versions: 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))

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Lesson Plans

Deaf Awareness Lesson 2 of 3:

In this integrated lesson, students will analyze the impact of the various means used by Deaf people to promote change.  They will use digital resources to analyze the Deaf President Now movement and the De’VIA movement. They will complete a graphic organizer comparing the characteristics of affirmative and resistive art in the Deaf community and discuss why an artist might choose one over the other.  

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Photography's Ability to Persuade Through Fact & Fiction: Lesson 2:

Students create their own manipulated fake digital images to examine and evaluate their truthfulness, analyze possible outcomes of manipulated images as well as investigate the power of text and images to amplify its message.

Students also create a 'Code of Image Ethics' for images they encounter in the future, as well as identify important historical impacts of imagery and their effect on the American political process, and the implications of new technology (such as A.I. generated imagery) might impact the future of this process.

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Perspectives Video: Expert

Chronic Pain and the Brain:

Florida State researcher Jens Foell discusses the use of fMRI and statistics in chronic pain.

Type: Perspectives Video: Expert

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