Classroom Resource

How Will Robots Affect Your Career Options?

Subject Area

Digital Literacy and Computer Science

Grade(s)

9, 10, 11, 12

Overview

Find out how artificial intelligence could impact the future workforce with this video and educational resources from PBS NewsHour. This video comes with a handout the includes discussion questions. This video can be played during a lesson on researching the impact of computing technology on possible career pathways.

Content Standards

Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 09-12

DLCS18.HS.22
Research the impact of computing technology on possible career pathways.

Unpacked Content

Vocabulary

computing technology

Knowledge

Students know:

computing technology can impact careers both positively and negatively.

Skills

Students are able to:

recognize that changes in technology will affect future career opportunities (examples: taxi cabs vs. ride sharing; self-driving vehicles vs. over
the
road trucking; change in space needed at colleges as students transition to online courses).

Understanding

Students understand that:

being mindful of changes in technology can make one aware of potential changes in future industry.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/a404c6e8-ecf4-4aa4-836c-5eed492da4e8…

Content Type / Source

CR Resource Type

Audio/Video

Resource Provider

PBS

Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles

License

License Type

Custom

Custom License Type (URL)

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/help/terms-of-use/

Comments or Notes

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Approved Date

2020-04-07

Curated by

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type