10 Questions
Which ministry collaborated with the universities to prepare this module?
Ministry of Science and Higher Education
Which university has been in existence since 1963?
Bahir Dar University
Who developed the Introduction to Emerging Technologies Course Module?
Both Tesfahunegn Minwuyelet and Makonnen Wagaw
Which chapters were compiled and edited by Tesfahunegn Minwuyelet?
CH-1, 4 & 5 from BDU
In which weeks were future trends in emerging technologies discussed?
Week 1-2
Which of the following best describes emerging technologies?
Technologies that are in the early stage of development and have the potential to change the way we live, work, and interact with each other
What is the key feature of emerging technologies?
Their ability to reshape the way we communicate, access healthcare, travel, entertain ourselves, and interact with the world around us
What does innovation refer to?
The process of developing novel solutions to problems, meet evolving needs, or seize new opportunities
What does it mean for a technology to be at the forefront of innovation?
It means the technology is leading in terms of innovation
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of emerging technologies?
No potential to have a profound impact on various aspects of society
Study Notes
Collaborating Ministry and University
- The Ministry of Education collaborated with universities to prepare the module.
University Establishment
- Addis Ababa University has been in existence since 1963.
Course Module Development
- The Introduction to Emerging Technologies Course Module was developed by the Ministry of Education.
Compiled and Edited Chapters
- Chapters 1-3 were compiled and edited by Tesfahunegn Minwuyelet.
Future Trends Discussion
- Future trends in emerging technologies were discussed in Weeks 5-8.
Emerging Technologies Description
- Emerging technologies are characterized as new, rapidly changing, and having the potential to revolutionize industries and societies.
Key Feature of Emerging Technologies
- The key feature of emerging technologies is their rapid pace of change and development.
Innovation
- Innovation refers to the process of creating new or improved products, processes, or services.
Forefront of Innovation
- A technology is at the forefront of innovation if it is novel, improves upon existing technologies, or creates new markets.
Not a Characteristic of Emerging Technologies
- Being stagnant is NOT a characteristic of emerging technologies.
Test your knowledge on emerging technologies with this quiz! Developed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MOSHE) in collaboration with Bahir Dar University, Adama Science & Technology University, and Addis Ababa Science & Technology University, this quiz module covers the basics of emerging technologies. Put your skills to the test and see how much you know about the latest advancements in science and technology.
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