How Technology Has Changed Over The Years

Did you know that 9 out of every 10 kids in America have access to technology. There have been tremendous changes in the advancement and uses of it in everyday life. Advancements in technology has changed daily life in school, home-life, and communication.

First and foremost, schools have changed tremendously since technology has come around. Almost every school in the United States owns one, if not several, laptop carts. In school, kids are taught how to use them at the age of five and up until they graduate college and begin using computers for their jobs. Countless schools also have access to iPads for kids in all grades. These schools could be doing this because iPads are the only thing that can hold kids attention. Furthermore, you see more and more teachers putting assignments and test online instead of on paper. This is because kids check and focus more on technology than they do when it is not being used.

Moreover, homelife in general has been greatly affected since the advancement in technology. Without technology, people had to hand-wash all of their clothes and dishes. Now, with new washing machines and dishwashers, people do not have to do any work. Without technology, families had to sit around the living room and talk about their day and what they need to

Emailing has changed the communication process massively. People used to have to write each other and wait for a reply, but now you just send a quick email and get a email back shortly after. Old friends used to have to wait to see each other to talk about everything that has changed and happened in their lives. Now, people can just call each other over the phone whenever they want and talk for however long they want. Texting has also changed the communication process. Instead of having to call or write to someone, you can send a quick text and tell them what you need without talking or even seeing