Demonstrate understanding of the ways a technological outcome, people, and social and physical environments interact
You need to pick a real-world technological product or system and explain how it affects and is affected by the people using it and the environment it exists in. You'll describe why this technology was created, who uses it, and whether it actually works well or causes problems for users and society.
You identify a technological outcome, describe its context and the people/environments involved, and describe both positive and negative interactions between them.
You explain the connections between the technology and people/environments, and explain why the interactions work or don't work.
You discuss the deeper reasons why these interactions occur in successful or unsuccessful ways, showing thoughtful analysis of the relationships.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.