Penn Foster College Information Technology Self Reflective Statement Paper

In this component we are going to drill in to defining what is information technology, specifically.

Follow the steps below to complete the discussion.

1. Read, watch, and take notes on each of the following works to get a few different perspectives:
   • Robert D. Atkinson and Daniel D. Castro’s early work on the information technology revolution and why it is happening now, pages 1-10:
   • Michael Wesch’s video:
   • Hilbert Martin’s video:
   • John Markoff’s New York Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/travel/escapes/…
   • Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_personal_…
   • Peter F. Drucker’s Atlantic opinion piece: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1999/…
   • 1. Create your initial post that will consist of following elements into your initial post for a total of 100 words on your initial post.
        • Based on the above works compose a 30 words definition of information technology.
          • Subtitle: Information Technology Definition
        • Next, in your own words, compose a 30 words definition of information technology revolution.
          • Subtitle: Information Technology Revolution
        • Finally, compose a 40 word self-reflective statement on the ways in which information technology specifically impacts your life on a daily basis.
          • Think and write critically to address in what ways you use it?
          • How it solves challenges you might not otherwise face?
          • What possible risks come with its use?
          • Use at least one example from your own life.
          • Subtitle: Self Reflective Statement
        • Be sure to utilize the subtitles listed above to specifically denote each of the three sections.
          • Submissions that do not include subtitles will not receive full points.
          • Review your post before submitting.
            • Editing is allowed after submitting. Your post should be formatted as shown below.
            •