International Baccalaureate IB Digital society
2.6.A Digital vs Social Systems
Systems provide one way to think about structure and order in human, natural and built environments Possible inquiry question: Are digital systems distinct from social systems?
2.6.B Human Elements in Systems
Systems involve sets of interacting, interdependent and/or interconnected elements Possible inquiry question: What are the human elements involved in the design or use of a specific digital system?
2.6.C Unintended Tech Effects
Changes within a system of interdependent connections may generate intended and unintended consequences Possible inquiry question: How might a new technology result in unintended consequences in digital society?
2.6.D Models & Maps for Systems
Models, maps and visualizations can help us understand connections within and between systems Possible inquiry question: What do models and maps reveal about a digital system or technology?