Technology with Purpose

The book Technology with Purpose: Systemic Investigations in Education, Health and Inclusion brings together reflections, practices and interdisciplinary research that explore how digital technologies can be used in an ethical, conscious and transformative way in diverse social contexts. The book takes a systemic approach to understanding the impact of technology on human life, considering the interrelationships between subjects, institutions and territories. Divided into three main areas - education, health and inclusion - the book presents case studies, innovative experiences and participatory methodologies that demonstrate how technology can promote care, belonging, equity and human development. By integrating technical, scientific and sensitive knowledge, the book proposes ways to make more empathetic and intentional use of digital tools, aimed at building a fairer future and connected to people's real needs.Aimed at researchers, educators, health professionals, public managers and social agents, this book invites reflection on the role of technology not just as a means, but as a possibility for social transformation.

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EBTT Professor at the Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul - Dourados Campus - Area: Computer Science. Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Uberaba - UNIUBE. Master's in Biomedical Engineering from the Federal University of Uberlândia - UFU. PhD in Exact and Technological Sciences from the Federal University of Catalão - UFCAT.