Being able to maintain the technology you use on the job is a part of technological literacy.
Advances in technology like the creation of cheap, lightweight laptops has allowed workers to work from almost anywhere.
Being able to make decisions effectively can make a worker more independent.
How has new technology affected the modern workplace?
Employees tend to stay with one company for their entire careers.
The ability to telecommute has come largely from the development of ________.
Technological advances have led to worldwide increased ______.
Define technological literacy.
Technological literacy means having basic computer operator skills, recognition and familiarity with common operating systems, recognition and familiarity with common programs, and the ability to adapt and apply the appropriate technology to the task at hand.
Describe how advances in technology have made it easier for people to communicate.
Student answers may vary, but students should address the fact that communication devices have become more portable, smaller, more powerful, and cheaper as time has gone on. This has allowed ubiquitous use of devices that were at one time a mark of affluence.
Communication skills are unimportant in today’s technologically advanced world.
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