Historical Background
The Father of the Computer
Who is John Vincent Atanasoff?
One tool that is included in digital technologies.
What is the internet, or cellphones, or computers?
This is the physical components of a computer.
What is hardware?
This is believed to be the first computer.
What is the Atanasoff-Berry Computer?
These are 3 global problems which digital technology can solve.
What is poverty, hunger, and lack of education?
The 5 key terms covered in class.
What is digital literacy, digital media, technology, hardware, and software?
The ABC was designed with one purpose.
What is to solve mathematical problems?
Telemedicine allows doctors to do this.
What is communicate with patients far away?
Web browsers such as Google and word processors such as Microsoft Word fall into this category.
What are apps?
He helped come up with the science behind how we send messages such as texts and emails.
Who is Claude Shannon?
Three educational platforms mentioned in class that allow persons to learn outside of the classroom.
What is Khan Academy, Duolingo, Coursera, Google Classroom?
This is transmitted as digital data to devices that translate them to audio, video, graphics or text.
What is digital media?
This unit of information on a computer is enough to hold one typed character.
What is one byte?
Digital technology allows persons to do three things to fight against global issues.
What is learn, earn,stay healthy, connect with others?
There are three components of systems software.
What is the operating system, drivers, and utility software?