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Computer Objectives:
(Based on Arizona Department of Education: Technology Education Standards)
Fundamental Operations and Concepts
-Use basic vocabulary related to the use of technology and the internal operations of the technology
-Identify the components of a computer
-Demonstrate start up and shut down procedures
-Use devices to complete a task
-Demonstrate correct ergonomic use of technology
-Use multimedia resources
-Access information sources
-Communicate electronically
-Operate keyboard and other common input and output devices
-Retrieve and save information
-Print documents, text or image
-Use touch-typing strategies to reach a minimum of 25 words per minute with accuracy
-Operate equipment to ensure equipment is unharmed
-Demonstrate and practice safe and correct security procedures
Technology and Society
-Discuss the positive and negative impact of technologies
-Describe and practice safe Internet/Intranet usage
-Follow the rules for deciding when permission is needed for using the work of others
-Compare information technologies from past to present
-Describe the impact of technology use on individuals at home and in the workplace
Producing Projects with Technology
-Use prescribed technology writing or drawing tools for communicating and
illustrating
-Use a spreadsheet application to perform simple data analysis
-Use a pre-designed template or stationery to publish a document
-Use word processing editing tools to revise a document
Research with Technology
-Locate information from electronic resources
-Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness and bias
of electronic information sources
Technology as a Problem Solving Tool
-Use technology resources for problem solving, self-directed learning and
extended learning activities
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