Learning objectives
1-Robot Revolution
-Discuss the potential uses of robots in everyday life
-Talk about developments in artificial intelligence
-Acknowledge arguments and propose counterarguments
-Write an essay about Al in our homes Present a proposal for a robot helper
2-The Labels We Live By
-Discuss assumptions about behavior
-Talk about assumptions related to age
-Compare and discuss similar experiences
-Write a report based on graphs
-Conduct a survey about consumerism and labels
3-In Hindsight
-Discuss past actions and their present results
-React to past situations
-Describe a negative experience; offer sympathy and reassurance
-Write a short story based on a set of facts
-Discuss and present an alternate history
4-Close Up
-Discuss the value of changing perspective
-Talk about how eyes function in humans and animals
-Discuss problems caused by staring at screens
-Write a personal profile statement for a résumé
-Create and present an action plan for a project
5-Remote
-Discuss traveling to remote places Comment on loneliness and working
-In remote places
-Discuss cause and effect
-Write a company profile
-Prepare and present a case for working remotely
6-Surprise, Surprise
-Discuss shocks and surprises
-Talk about great upsets in sports and other contexts
-Discuss the differences between local and global brands
-Write a paragraph drawing from multiple sources
-Prepare a surprise for somebody
7-Roots
-Discuss the growing interest in DNA testing and genealogy
-Talk about celebrations in your family and community
-Share a story about visiting a place with special significance
-Summarize information about a topic Present a plan to promote a cultural celebration
8-Short
-Discuss distractions and attention spans
-Talk about instincts and gut reactions
-Describe the best features and selling points of apps
-Write presentation slides
-Pitch a company, an idea, or a product to investors
9-Health vs, Modern Life
-Discuss the effects of a sedentary lifestyle
-Suggest ways to establish good sleep habits
-Ask and deflect probing questions
-Write about a dean water initiative and how it works
-Present and explain choices that you have made for other people
10-Reinvention
Talk about future food options and how likely they are-
Discuss new ways to use natural energy sources-
Discuss the advantages of rethinking daily habits-
Write a summary of a discussion about the new economy-
Present and evaluate an idea for reinventing pet ownership-
11-True Colors
-Discuss the importance of color for businesses
-Talk about color expressions and their meaning
-Respond to questions in different ways
-Write a short opinion essay
-Create a flag for a specific group
12-Things Change
Answer job interview questions about change
Talk about places that have changed drastically
Tell a story that you heard from someone else
Write a review of a movie or book
Create a structured story from pictures
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