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=At a Glance= Course Name: Technology & Civilization (Tech & Civ) Semester: Spring 2008 School: [|Chrysalis Experiential Academy] Location: Roswell, Georgia, USA Days & Times: M-F during 2nd period (9:10-10:04) Instructor: [|Megan Golding]

=Course Description= In Technology & Civilization (Spring 2008), students study //A Whole New Mind, Why Right-Brainers Will Rule The Future// by Daniel Pink. With successful completion of this course, students will:
 * Explain why Asia, abundance, and automation have changed the world.
 * Describe the Six Senses (major aptitudes) and describe their progress in using the Senses.
 * Classify mental tasks as "right-brain" or "left-brain" dominant.
 * Tell you their own "right-brain" and "left-brain" strengths and weaknesses.
 * Use web 2.0 tools to do all of the above.

Technology & Civilization is a series of computer technology courses in which students study a popular and relevant book. The course was first taught in Fall of 2007 using //Guns, Germs, and Steel// by Jared Diamond (see the class wikispace).

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