Technology
Our technology curriculum is academic-based. Our students learn keyboarding, computer functionality, computer terminology and the basics of the Internet. Our computer lab is equipped with 11 new Dell computers and is manned by an instructor who is a Microsoft Certified Professional. Our software library is extensive and continually growing. Students will learn and work with educational programs and real world software, such as Microsoft Office. All students; Kindergarten Prep through 5th grade, attend computer lab each week. In addition, specialized after-school computer classes are offered on a regular basis including a student-produced school newspaper, yearbook cover design, science fair project assistance and graphic design.
- Academic-Based Curriculum
- Microsoft Certified Professional Instructor
- Available to Kindergarten Prep through 5th Grade
- After School Classes Offered
Kindergarten-Prep:
Your child will begin to understand basic computer functions, be introduced to computer terms, be able to use a computer mouse with a developmentally appropriate degreee of coordination, be able to find all numberic keys on the keyboard and be able to run appropriate grade level programs.
Kindergarten:
Your child will be able to understand basic computer functions, be introduced to computer terminology, be able to use a computer mouse with a developmenatally appropriate degree of coordination, be able to find all numeric keys on the keyboard, be able to find most alphas keys on the keyboard, be able to open and close Windows files, know how to print an item in a standard Windows application and be able to run appropriate grade level programs.
First and Second:
Your child will be able to demonstrate a knowledge of basic computer parts and terms, be comfortable wth and use basic computer terminology, show intermediate to advanced mouse coordination, locate all alpha/numeric keys on the keyboard, be able to open and close Windows files, know how to print any item from a Windows application, integrate computer usage into a special project or report and be able to run appropriate grade level programs.
Third, Fourth and Fifth:
Your child will be able to understand basic and intermediate computer functions, be comfortable with and use basic computer terminology, be able to perform formal keyboarding, deomonstarte basic word processing skills, find and use all keys on a keyboard, open, close and resize Windows programs, use a standard mouse with ease, use technology as a research tool, be able to run appropriate grade level programs, integrate the computer as a learning tool in at least one special project or report, be able to set up a mouse and printer and have an understanding of virus protection.
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