Big Idea 5

Definition

Big Idea 5 refers to the concept of impact, which explores the effects of computing on society, individuals, and the world at large. It examines both the positive and negative consequences of technological advancements.

Related terms

Ethical Considerations: Ethical considerations involve evaluating the moral implications and potential consequences of using technology or making certain decisions in the field of computer science.

Privacy: Privacy refers to an individual's right to control access to their personal information and protect it from unauthorized use or disclosure.

Digital Divide: The digital divide refers to the gap between those who have access to digital technologies (such as computers and internet) and those who do not. It encompasses disparities in both physical access and digital literacy skills.