Photo Essay-: Title: Major Technological Innovations of the 20th & 21st Centuries: Impact on the Economy – Local and Globalization
Do research on the internet, magazines, or other graphic sources and find photographs and/or other images of at least 7 products or services technological innovations that were introduced during the 20th and 21st centuries.
Use MS Word or other word software. You may save as a .pdf file before you upload it into Canvas. Organize your Photo Essay as follows:
Page 1: Title (see above)
Your name
GEO2500 Online, Semester & Year
Pages 2 to xx:
Each page of the Photo Essay should have at least one photo of the innovation.
Page title is name of the innovation
Insert photo of innovation after title at the top of the page. Make sure that you keep the source of each photo (website, etc.) for the References/Works Cited Page. If you took the photo, type: Source: Author.
After the photo describe that technological innovation: its purpose, when it was first introduced, its target consumers, how it is used, how did it impact the economy (local or global place) in which it was introduced. You may use quantitative and/or qualitative data/information in the description. The innovation may be a product or a service: for example, the automobile, color television, spray laundry starch, mobile phones, ball point pens, internet, speedy-delivery services, health care innovations, recreation, athletic shoesÖthe list goes on. This is descriptive information that creates a profile of the product or service. The descriptive text for each photo should be about 125-150 words.
Conclusion Page: On this page summarize your Photo Essay, give your thoughts and opinions about the innovations. Have you used or been personally impacted by any of them.
References/Works Cited Page. For each photo and its descriptive information, cite the source of the photo/image and the descriptive information using MLA Format: http://www.umuc.edu/library/libhow/mla_examples.cfm#websites
Examples:
Page 1: Google Earth.
Page 2: Author. Date/Year. ì3-D printing of Body Partsî (article); website URL, or other source of information.
Minimum word count (excluding References/Works Cited Page): 1,000 words. Type the Word Count at the end of the Conclusion page.
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