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M3 A1: Communicating with Technology

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How do you use numbers in your everyday life? Please explain three instances during the course of an average week that you are required to organize, calculate, and interpret numeric data. For each of these instances, consider and discuss how the use of technology might make these tasks easier and more accurate. In addition, please discuss any ethical, legal, and security implications of using technology to create and share numerical data.

Use properly documented sources outside of this course to justify, support and expand on your response. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.

Your initial response should be at least 150 words in length. Each of your follow-up responses should be at least 50 words in length

Communicating with Technology

Describe in detail at least three instances during the course of an average week that you are required to organize, calculate, and interpret numeric data. If your average week does not generally include organizing numerical data, you may need to be creative with this part of the discussion! For each of the instances you describe, explain how the use of different technology tools might make these tasks easier and more accurate. Provide multiple examples of technology tools including:

portable devices (cell phones, pocket calculators, tablets), desktop computers, computer networks

Discuss any ethical, legal, and security implications of using technology to create and share numerical data.

Use properly documented sources from this course or other valid outside resources to justify, support, and expand on your response.

post your initial response of at least 150 words to the Discussion Area.

Assignment 1 Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Initial Discussion Response

Discussion Participation

Writing Craftsmanship and Ethical Scholarship

Total:

Exemplary

Initial response was:

· Insightful

· Original and accurate

· Substantive and

· Demonstrated advanced understanding of concepts

· Compiled/synthesized theories and concepts drawn from a variety of sources to support statements and conclusions.

Discussion Responses:

· Offered points of view supported by research

· Asked challenging questions that promoted discussion

· Drew relationships between one or more points in the discussion.

· Wrote in a clear, concise, formal and organized manner.

· Responses were error free.

· Information from sources was paraphrased appropriately and accurately cited.

…………………….Answer Preview……………….

It is inevitable for a person to come across or use numerical data in his or her daily activities. For instance, in this course, I have to us numerical data in various ways, for example, the time I take to complete my assignments. To determine this time, I usually use a stop clock, whereby I set the time at the time I start and check it at the time I am through with the assignments. I also have to determine the number of words I use in my assignments and the mathematical calculations I come across while studying. I usually………………..

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