Pathways 2 U10R1 - Turning ideas into Reality

Video cameras __________ a busy roadway.

• challenge

• funding

• thoroughly

• monitor

We agreed on a good __________: I gave him my class notes and he will help me study for the exam.

• initiative

• expertise

• exchange

• challenge

The management team wants to _________ salespeople by giving them authority to approve credit.

• empower

• initiative

• exchange

• promote

Paula took the _____________ to call investors (donors) from around the world and explain her new health app to them.

• initiative

• funding

• challenge

• expertise

True or False

The Internet has a huge global impact, but not everyone has access to it.

• True

• False

True or False

People in villages where Banks worked had cell phones, but no Internet connection.

• True

• False

True or False

Ken Banks believes you should promote an idea on social media before asking for money.

• True

• False

What is FrontlineSMS?

• It is a device that empowers developing countries to have a better internet connection.

• It creates a social group between users and computer engineers.

• It allows users to send information from computers without using the Internet.

Why is FrontlineSMS a good solution for developing countries?

• People can send information to cell phones but FronlineSMS cannot receive information back.

• It is free and can work almost anywhere in the world.

• It promotes the people in the world and appears frequently online.

What should you NOT do if you have an idea for making the world a better place?

• Research your idea or product thoroughly.

• Once the message is out, ask for funding.

• It is more important to sell the product than to promote your idea.