1. MODULE 8
Directions: Using your textbook and at least two additional
resources (Wikipedia sources are not permitted), write a two to
three page paper addressing the following prompts.
Your submission should comply with APA guidelines for
formatting and citations. Be sure to list each resource used at
the end of paper in the reference list section.
Please remember that you may utilize LIRN to help you search
for resources.
You can visit the Academic Resource Center for a guide on how
to utilize LIRN successfully.
Part I
1.
From the article “Creating the Future,” clearly summarize the
article’s short-term goals and long-term goals.
2.
Select a future technology.

2. Predict the social, environmental, ethical, and energy-use
implications of the implementation and wide scale use of that
technology.
3.
Describe what you would like your preferred future to be like in
20 years, 100 years.
Be realistic and use this part’s readings and information and
understanding of technological and social issues and
implications to be part of your considerations.
Part II
Using the Internet, research the history of the Internet.
Analyze the wide influence today in all areas of society and
predict where this new information technology will be in 20
years and its many implications.
Be sure to cite your sources using APA style format.
This report should be at least three pages in length.