The document discusses technology and its impact on education. It is authored by members of a technology team who define technology as tools, techniques, and methods used to solve problems. They note how the definition of technology has changed over the last 200 years. New information technologies are transforming society and education by making digital networks part of social change. Technology also impacts education as educational needs have driven technological innovations. Examples of technologies used in education mentioned include multimedia blackboards, project movies, exercises, and texts.