What type of projects would interest you the most in a computer/technology group like STLP (Student Technology Leadership Program)? Give me 5 examples. (Lego Building, Robotics, Real World, Car Tech, Video Game Tech, Building Computers, Movie Tech, Video Yearbook, Website Building, etc….are some examples)
I asked you once before and now I ask you again “What is one piece of technology (BESIDES A CELLPHONE) that you would NOT be able to live WITHOUT and WHY? (At least a full paragraph in 5 complete sentences)
If you had to do some RESEARCH for a brand new laptop your parents are going to buy you, what would be the FIVE determining factors for you to decide what type of laptop you get? Would it be PC or a Mac? Traditional laptop or mini netbook or tablet? Tell me your five reasons. (It does NOT have to be one of the laptops below)
If your parents told you that they would buy you ANY cell phone you want, NO MATTER HOW MUCH IT COSTS, which cell phone would you get and WHY (It does NOT have to be one of the phones below)?
(shown below in order: Iphone 3Gs, Blackberry Storm, Palm Pre, My Touch 3G)
How do you believe that a new technology like MICROSOFT SURFACE will revolutionize the way we input data into computers? Give me 3 reasons why this technology will become a huge hit or it won’t. Watch the video to see all about what MICROSOFT SURFACE does.
EVEN IF YOU DON’T PLAY VIDEO GAMES, YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND HOW THEY WORK. YOU PICK ONE OF THE 3 DIFFERENT HOME CONSOLES (PS3, X-BOX360, Wii), YOU BUY SEPARATE GAMES AND THEN YOU GO HOME AND PLAY THEM. A NEW COMPANY CALLED “onlive” HAS COME ALONG TO PROVIDE BRAND NEW GAMES THAT YOU CAN STREAM ONLINE AND THAT YOU CAN GET INSTANTLY ON YOUR TV, PC OR MAC WITH A SUBSCRIPTION. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE EXISTING PROBLEMS WITH PLAYING GAMES ONLINE THROUGH A “GAME ON-DEMAND” SERVICE AND IDENTIFY 5 REASONS WHY THIS “onlive” PRODUCT WILL OR WILL NOT WORK?
Do you think the invention of the $10 computer from India that only gets on the internet is a good idea or a bad idea? Give me 5 reasons why and how would something like that work in America?
WHEN CLASSES LIKE COMPUTERS AND THE TEACHING OF SUBJECTS LIKE HOW TO DO MICROSOFT WORD AND MICROSOFT EXCEL AND TYPING ARE SO IMPORTANT TO YOUR FUTURES, WHY IS IT THAT YOU DO NOT TAKE THE CLASS MORE SERIOUSLY AND COMPLETE ALL OF YOUR WORK SO THAT YOU DO NOT FAIL. GIVE ME 5 REASONS.
If priced affordably so that PRICE WAS NOT A CONCERN, what would be the criteria (reasons) people WOULD OR WOULD NOT purchase the NEW Apple Macbook Touch (Apple’s new Tablet Computer) when it finally comes out. GIVE ME 5 REASONS.
September 11th 2001 is a day many Americans won’t soon forget. We as a nation suffered an incredible tragedy on that day. Do you think that there was some technology back then or today that we could have and still can use to prevent this type of thing never happens again? Explain why in 5 sentences.
