Technological literacy could be stated as a general understanding of technology. After reading the whole article, technology literacy should be expressed by three different worlds – the social world, the natural world and the designed world. Also, after showing the general definition of the technological literacy, the paper also demonstrated the characteristics of the technological literacy from three aspects – knowledge, capabilities and critical thinking. After looking through the related information (NAE and NRC,2002), the technological literacy person need to understand the basics of technological literacy, could solve the related problem and confront with the new techniques quickly, this group of people also at least to carry out the simple version of technologies in any time.
After taking this course, I’ve actually learned more knowledge about the new techniques, and some related ethical information that connect with humanity. Also, paper that we have read in this course give me a chance to know how to think more deeply.Actually, the thing that struck me most is the large amount of reading, the articles from diverse fields made me feel a little stressed. Furthermore, I think I have being more patient with large amounts of readings and words.