What Technology is Doing to Our Brains?

Presentation

This lesson covers a theological perspective regarding technology and the latest research regarding neurological effects of engaging computer technology.

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DISCLAIMER: Computer technology is an ever-changing environment. As such, all suggestions should be double-checked by the user for current accuracy and relevance. Like the noble-minded Berean believers, all claims and assertions should be tested to make sure they remain current and true (Acts 17:11).

Practicum

Mozilla Firefox

Downloading & Installing the Mozilla Firefox Browser.

INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the icon to the left and follow the directions. For mobile users, download the browser from the Google Play site for Android (Samsung, Huawei, Alcatel, Panasonic) or Apple Apps site for iOS. Microsoft (Panasonic, Nokia) phones do not have a Mozilla Firefox browser available at this time. It is suggested you download a 3rd party browser to minimize the Microsoft data-gathering juggernaut (e.g.  UC Browser, Opera Mini, among others).

Samsung Galaxy
Apple iPhone
Microsoft Lumia
Bookmark https://bryantu.com

INSTRUCTIONS: Open browser > Insert https://bryantu.com in the URL > Follow directions for setting up a bookmark in your respective browser.

Send email to rhbryant89@protonmail.com

INSTRUCTIONS: Open browser or app > Subject Line: Your Name > Insert Greeting or Question > Click Send

Set Up Your MeWe account and join FRAC Book group.

INSTRUCTIONS: Open browser > Insert https://mewe.com into the URL > Follow the prompts to Set Up Your Account > Look in the Groups Tab for FRAC Book (or click on the image to the left) > Add it to your groups.

Support Material

Overview of neuroplasticity effect in the brain. [7 Min Video]

Training Your Brain – This will help you improve and/or maintain brain functionality. [Website – with active exercises]

Recommended Article – Carr, N. (July/August, 2008). Is Google making us stupid? What the Internet is doing to our brains. [Magazine Article]

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