Technology Management

environment through the ability to manipulate the material world. However in the 21st century a movement has emerged which sees such changes to humanity as not only desirable but as essential, that is, a vision for the transformation of humanity through technology. ‘Human enhancement’ has been used in different ways, and can be seen in changes in human condition through agriculture, nutrition, energy, engineering, mobility, education, military, counseling and therapy, and so on. The present…

the students of the school and in our district. "Technology won 't replace teachers...but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who do not"(Tarte). This quote is actually from a tweet from Dr. Justin Tarte, a Director of Teaching and Learning. This quote, ironically in the form of a tweet, Is a highly discussed topic within the community. Our educators are constantly posed with the challenge of incorporating the use of technology in teaching the curriculum. The challenge…

childhood obesity is another conflicting aspect as well. When considering the impact of technological advances that now exist in the world, the capabilities of those advances should be considered as well. Conclusions that are drawn between the use of technology and the impact that it has on individuals…

The word technology simply does not have a common definition that spells out what the meaning of the term is. Some, when this word is mentioned, like to think of technology in the sense of smartphones, mobile devices, and all sorts of electronics. Not to say that these common responses are incorrect but they are rather partial when it comes to the true definition of the term “Technology”. Richard Li-Hua, the author of The Journal of Technology Management in China, has stated that “the attempt to…

trainings on generational diversity, and improved communication methods designed to cater to the preferences of each generation (Bennett et al., 2012). According to Kapoor & Solomon (2011), “Generational differences impact communication styles, technology needs, professional development preferences, workplace expectations, compensation and benefits needs, desired leadership styles and the effectiveness of reward and recognition…

In the era of advanced technology and the online classrooms, teachers find it hard to understand the accurate methods of teaching. Teachers need to identify the strategies to provide the student-centered environment that is engaging and effective. In the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) concept, the best professional practices and how understanding them effectively affect the student performance is clearly outlined. This paper identifies how the understanding of these concepts…

Technology is an innovative and prominent aspect of today 's modern society evident through the extensive amounts of time that people are seen distracted with their heads down looking at the phone screen. Although the increase of technology use among the modern generation of students is looked at as a nuisance in student learning advancement, this does not have to be the case. Technology may be increasing significantly in the lives of future generations of students, but it is our job to prepare…

Technology in the Classroom: Making Strides with Technology In favor of the use of technology in the classroom, several matters are poignant. For students who are already familiar with technology, the use of this type of educational device is a logical extension of their daily processes. Technology opens doors for students by allowing them to access data and receive answers to practically any question that may arise. It also has the opportunity to cater to a wide array of learning styles such as…

atop the development and dominance of technology and services (Droke). The concept became most popular…

process of distribution (Swiss Re, 2015). This paper analyses the impact on insurers of developments in digital technology and recommends how insurers could respond. It has often been said that information technology can change entire industries. According to Crowston and Myers (2004), the inception of digital technologies allows the creation of new business models. Digital technologies have been defined by Bharadwaj and Sawy (2013) as the integration of information, computing,…