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Is a significant challenge in digital society . Sustainable development intersects in important ways with many digital systems.
Step 1: Create an extended inquiry focus
Step 1: Create an extended inquiry focus
Areas for inquiry
Supporting details (possible examples, issues, terms and initials inquiry questions)
Possible Examples
5.3A Climate change and action
Global efforts to address climate change
National , regional and local efforts to address climate change
A coastal city faces widespread flooding in the next two decades
5.3 B Responsible use of resources
Responsible consumption, production and distribution of products and service.
Designing for responsible use of shared infrastructures and resources, for example , energy, transportation and built spaces.
5.3 C Managing pollution and waste
Pollution and waste monitoring
Pollution and waste prevention
Pollution and waste reduction
Step 2: Explore and investigate challenges
Step 2: Explore and investigate challenges
Students explore sources and investigate their extended inquiry focus by considering some of the following questions
What is the relationship between digital system and this challenge?
What is the nature and scope of this challenge in digital society?
What course concepts , content and contexts will be most helpful to consider wit this challenge?
How does this challenge manifest itself at local and global levels?
Who are the specific people and communities affected by this challenge?
What are some impacts and implications related to this challenge?
Step 3: Identify intervention
Step 3: Identify intervention
Interventions to address challenges through actions and innovation. In extended inquiries students work with interventions that involve digital systems in some way .
Mitigates - The intervention mitigates or reduces negative aspects relevant to a challenge.
Intercedes - The intervention intercedes to change a process and/or trend contributing to negative aspects relevant to the challenge.
Enhances - The intervention enhances positive or effective aspects relevant to a challenge.
Resolves - The intervention resolves negative aspects relevant to a challenge.
Step 4: Evaluate interventions and recommend steps for future actions
Step 4: Evaluate interventions and recommend steps for future actions
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