Lesson 13 - Influences on the way we work - technology and artificial intelligence
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Starter Question:
If you had worked in a job that relied on your skills and knowledge, how would you feel about new technologies that would make it easy to replace you? Why? |
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Aim: To investigate the way that technology is changing the world of work. |
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Today's tasks:
Brainstorm as a class: What industries and job roles have changed in recent years due to technology advances? Task: Write a paragraph about one industry/job role we have brainstormed. In your paragraph, explain: - The job role - How was it performed then? - How is it performed now? - How does this affect people employed in this role/industry? |
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Read the text provided below (in links and resources), and answer the following questions:
1. List three technological advances that have altered the way people work and outline how they have changed the workplace. 2. The use of technology in work has a range of consequences. Discuss one positive and one negative consequence. 3. Discuss how technology can stop people from ‘switching off’ and the impact this may have on a person’s wellbeing. |
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What forms of technology do you use on a daily basis? What effect does this have on your life?
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