Tech for Good · Impacts of Computing

The Environmental Impact

Discussing what happens to old technology and how to use devices responsibly.

Key Questions

  1. 1Where do old iPads and computers go when they break?
  2. 2How can we save energy when using our classroom computers?
  3. 3Why is it important to recycle electronic parts?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDE2K05
Year: Year 1
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Tech for Good
Period: Impacts of Computing

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