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Teaching The next wearable technology could be your skin

The next wearable technology could be your skin

Technology can be awkward. Our pockets are weighed down with ever-larger smartphones that are a pain to pull out when we’re in a rush. And attempts to make our devices more easily accessible with smart watches have so far fallen flat. Should scientists continue to invest in wearable technology like electronic skin?

Luca Santarelli
The Conversation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Should scientists invest in wearable technology like electronic skin?
STANDARDS:
RI.1 - Meaning & Evidence, RI.2 - Main Ideas, RI.6 - Author's Purpose

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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