List of Standards Covered

IC3
TEKS
ISTE/PASS
South Carolina IT Foundations
IC3 Standards

1. IC3-1 1.1.1:
2. IC3-1 1.1.2: Identify different types of microcomputers (PC, Macintosh, workstation).
3. IC³-1 1.1.3: Identify the role of the central processing unit.
4. IC³-1 1.1.4 : Identify how the speed of the microprocessor is measured.
5. IC³-1 1.1.5 : Identify the role of different types of memory (RAM, ROM, hard or floppy disk storage).
6. IC³-1 1.1.6: Identify the flow of information between storage devices (such as floppy or hard disks) to the microprocessor and RAM.
7. IC³-1 1.1.7: Identify how the flow of information within a computer works in relation to everyday computer operations including (1) starting or "booting" the computer, (2) starting a computer application, (3) creating documents (such as a word processing file) and (4) saving and closing files.
8. IC³-1 1.1.8: Identify how information is transferred from one computer to another.
9. IC³-1 1.1.9: Identify how large systems work (centralized data processing and storage).
10. IC³-1 1.1.10: Identify how computers integrate into larger systems (terminals or microcomputers connected to mini or mainframe systems, networks or the Internet).
11. IC³-1 1.1.11: Identify how computers share resources.
12. IC³-1 1.2.1: Identify external components (monitor, mouse, keyboard, etc.).
13. IC³-1 1.2.2: Identify internal components microprocessor, video card, etc.).
     -        Cache Memory
     -       Microprocessors
     -       Hard Disks
14. IC³-1 1.2.3: Identify input devices (keyboard, mouse, joystick, microphone, etc.).
     -       Optical Input Devices
     -       Audiovisual Input Devices
15. IC³-1 1.2.4: Identify output devices (monitor, printer, speakers, etc.).
16. IC³-1 1.2.5: Identify storage devices (hard disk, CD ROM, floppy).
17. IC³-1 1.2.6: Identify ports used to connect input and output devices to a computer.
18. IC³-1 1.2.7: Identify and be able to solve common problems associated with computer components.
19. IC³-1 1.3.1: Identify microprocessor speed and how it affects performance.
20. IC³-1 1.3.2: Identify how the amount of RAM in a computer affects performance.
21. IC³-1 1.3.3: Identify how storage devices affect performance.
22. IC³-1 1.3.4: Identify other factors that affect performance (video capacity, network or modem connection speed, etc.).
23. IC³-1 1.4.1: Identify when large systems (such as mini or mainframe computers) are more appropriate for a particular job than a microcomputer.
24. IC³-1 1.4.2: Identify how to select the right type of computer (PC, Macintosh, workstation) based on the purpose for which the computer will be used.
25. IC³-1 1.4.3: Identify how to decide between a desktop or laptop/notebook computer.
26. IC³-1 1.4.4: Identify hardware considerations (processor speed, hard disk size, monitor type, etc.).
27. IC³-1 1.4.5: Identify software considerations (operating system, prepackaged applications and utilities, etc.).
28. IC³-1 1.4.6: Identify integration considerations (network connection or modem, how the computer will interact with larger systems such as networks and the Internet).
29. IC³-1 1.4.7: Identify how price is impacted by different hardware, software and integration factors.
30. IC³-1 1.4.8: Warranties, support agreements and other considerations for buying a computer.
31. IC³-1 2.1.1: Identify how data is input into a computer (via keyboard, mouse, scanner, microphone, etc.).
32. IC³-1 2.1.2: Identify how data is transformed from analog to digital formats.
33. IC³-1 2.1.3: Identify how users interact with software by giving commands.
34. IC³-1 2.1.4: Identify how software applies rules (algorithms) to process data.
35. IC³-1 2.1.5: Identify how software outputs the result of data processing to output devices such as a monitor or printer.
36. IC³-1 2.1.6: Identify problems in software code (bugs) and how they are identified and fixed as part of the software development process.
37. IC³-1 2.2.1: Operating systems (including the ability to identify products such as DOS, Microsoft® Windows®, Macintosh® OS and UNIX as operating systems).
38. IC³-1 2.2.2: Word processors (including the ability to identify products such as Microsoft Word® or WordPerfect® as word processors).
39. IC³-1 2.2.3: Spreadsheet programs (including the ability to identify products such as Microsoft Excel® or Lotus® 1-2-3® as spreadsheet programs).
40. IC³-1 2.2.4: Presentation programs (including the ability to identify products such as Microsoft PowerPoint® as a presentation program).
41. IC³-1 2.2.5: Database programs (including the ability to identify products such as Microsoft Access® as a database program).
42. IC³-1 2.2.6: Graphics programs.
43. IC³-1 2.2.7: Multimedia programs.
44. IC³-1 2.2.8: Electronic mail programs.
45. IC³-1 2.2.9: Web browsers (including the ability to identify products such as Microsoft Internet Explorer® or Netscape® Navigator® as browser programs).
46. IC³-1 2.2.10: Utility programs (including the ability to identify different categories of utility software such as compression programs, virus detectors, and disk maintenance programs).
47. IC³-1 2.2.11: Specialized personal software (such as contact management or financial software).
48. IC³-1 2.2.12: Custom mini- or mainframe software (to automate schools, hospitals, banks, etc.).
49. IC³-1 2.2.13: Identify products frequently sold together as software "suites."
50. IC³-1 2.2.14: Identify problems that can arise if the wrong software product is used for a particular application.
51. IC³-1 3.1.1: Identify the purpose of an operating system.
52. IC³-1 3.1.2: Identify character-based operating systems (DOS).
53. IC³-1 3.1.3: Identify graphical-user-interface operating systems (Windows).
54. IC³-1 3.1.4: Identify different versions of Windows.
Operating Systems Software
55. IC³-1 3.1.5: Identify non-Windows operating systems.
56. IC³-1 3.1.6: Identify the capabilities and limitations imposed by the operating system.
57. IC³-1 3.2.1: Identify elements of the Windows desktop and of different types of windows.
58. IC³-1 3.2.2: Manipulate windows (maximize, minimize, close).
59. IC³-1 3.2.3: Shut down and restart the computer.
60. IC³-1 3.2.4: Use the Windows Start menu and Taskbar.
61. IC³-1 3.2.5: Add a shortcut to the Start menu.
62. IC³-1 3.2.6: Switch between open windows/programs.
63. IC³-1 3.2.7: Use Online Help.
64. IC³-1 3.2.8: Create, delete, move and modify desktop folders.
65. IC³-1 3.2.9: Create, delete, move and modify desktop icons.
66. IC³-1 3.2.10: Start the Windows Explorer/File Manager.
67. IC³-1 3.2.11: Identify the directory/folder structure used to organize and store files.
68. IC³-1 3.2.12: Change directory and file views.
69. IC³-1 3.2.13: Create, move, copy and delete a directory/folder.
70. IC³-1 3.2.14: Select one or more files.
71. IC³-1 3.2.15: Move, copy, delete and rename a file.
72. IC³-1 3.2.16: Display and identify file properties.
73. IC³-1 3.2.17: Find files.
74. IC³-1 3.2.18: Format a floppy disk.
75. IC³-1 3.2.19: Identify precautions one should take when
76. IC³-1 3.2.20: Solve common problems associated with working with files.
77. IC³-1 3.3.1: Display control panels.
78. IC³-1 3.3.2: Identify different control panel functions.
79. IC³-1 3.3.3: Change date/time settings.
80. IC³-1 3.3.4: Change display settings.
81. IC³-1 3.3.5: Identify precautions one should take when changing system settings.
82. IC³-1 3.3.6: Solve common problems associated with changing operating system settings.
83. IC³-1 3.3.7: Install software.
84. IC³-1 3.3.8: Identify installed applications.
85. IC³-1 3.3.9: Start installed applications.
86. IC3-2 1.1.1: Start a Windows application.
87. IC3-2 1.1.2: Exit a Windows application.
88. IC³-2 1.1.3: Identify and prioritize help resources (online, documentation, help desk, etc.).
89. IC³-2 1.1.4: Access online help.
90. IC³-2 1.1.5: Use help search functionality.
Getting Help with an Application
91. IC³-2 1.1.6: Access Internet-based help functionality.
Exploring Windows Applications
92. IC³-2 1.2.1: Identify on-screen elements common to Windows applications (pull-down menus, toolbars, scroll bars, title bar, status bar, application window, document windows, mouse pointer, etc.).
Working in the Windows Environment
93. IC³-2 1.2.2: Display or hide toolbars.
94. IC³-2 1.2.3: Switch between open documents.
95. IC³-2 1.2.4: Change views.
96. IC³-2 1.2.5: Change magnification level.
97. IC³-2 1.2.6: Create new files.
98. IC³-2 1.2.7: Create new files based on existing templates.
99. IC³-2 1.2.8: Open files.
100. IC³-2 1.2.9: Save files.
101. IC³-2 1.2.10: Save files in different locations, names, file formats.
102. IC³-2 1.2.11: Identify and solve common problems relating to working with files (identify why files cannot be opened, resolve file incompatibility issues, etc.).
103. IC³-2 1.3.1: Navigate around open files with scroll bars, keyboard shortcuts, or the Go To command.
Using Application Tools and Printing
102.IC³-2 1.3.2: Select Information.
103.IC³-2 1.3.3: Clear selected information.
104.IC³-2 1.3.4: Cut selected information.
105.IC³-2 1.3.5: Copy selected information.
106.IC³-2 1.3.6: Paste cut or copied information.
107.IC³-2 1.3.7: Use the Undo, Redo and Repeat commands.
108.IC³-2 1.3.8: Find information.
109.IC³-2 1.3.9: Replace information.
110.IC³-2 1.3.10: Check spelling
111.IC³-2 1.3.11: Change fonts.
112.IC³-2 1.3.12: Bold, underline, italicize text.
113.IC³-2 1.3.13: Change text color.
114.IC³-2 1.3.14: Apply text effects (superscript, subscript, etc.).
115.IC³-2 1.3.15: Change text orientation (left, right, center, justify).
116.IC³-2 1.4.1: Set margins.
117.IC³-2 1.4.2: Change paper size and orientation.
118.IC³-2 1.4.3: Preview a file before printing.
119.IC³-2 1.4.4: Print files.
IC³-2 1.4.5: Use common printing options (number of pages, number of copies, printer, etc.).
120.IC³-2 1.4.6: Identify and solve common problems associated with printing.
Troubleshooting Printing Problems
121.IC³-2 2.1.1: Change line spacing and paragraph spacing.
Using Automatic Formatting Tools
122.IC³-2 2.1.2: Indent text.
123.IC³-2 2.1.3: Create bulleted and numbered lists.
124.IC³-2 2.1.4: Insert symbols.
125.IC³-2 2.1.5: Use, modify and delete tabs.
126.IC³-2 2.1.6: Insert a page break or section break.
127.IC³-2 2.1.7: Insert, modify and format page numbers.
128.IC³-2 2.1.8: Create, modify and format headers and footers.
129.IC³-2 2.1.9: Apply borders and shading to text paragraphs.
130.IC³-2 2.1.10: Create and apply styles.
131.IC³-2 2.1.11: Apply AutoFormat (themes).
132.IC³-2 2.1.12: Use the Format Painter.
133.IC³-2 2.1.13: Use AutoText.
134.IC3-2 2.2.1: Create a table.
135.IC3-2 2.2.2: Select rows and columns.
136.IC³-2 2.2.3: Insert rows and columns.
137.IC³-2 2.2.4: Delete rows and columns
138.IC³-2 2.2.5: Split cells.
139.IC³-2 2.2.6: Merge cells.
140.IC³-2 2.2.7: Change column widths and row heights.
141.IC³-2 2.2.8: Split tables.
142.IC³-2 2.2.9: Format tables with borders and shading.
143.IC³-2 2.2.10: Automatically format tables with Table AutoFormat.
144.IC³-2 2.2.11: Insert pictures into a document.
145.IC³-2 2.2.12: Modify pictures in a document.
146.IC³-2 2.2.13: Add drawn objects into a document.
147.IC³-2 2.2.14: Manipulate drawn objects in a document
148.IC³-2 3.1.1: Insert data into cells.
Creating, Formatting and Printing Worksheets
149.IC³-2 3.1.2: Modify data in cells.
150.IC³-2 3.1.3: Fill cells.
151.IC³-2 3.1.4: Insert and delete cells.
152.IC³-2 3.1.5: Insert and delete rows and columns.
153.IC³-2 3.1.6: Insert and delete worksheets.
154.IC³-2 3.1.7: Adjust column width and row height.
155.IC³-2 3.1.8: Adjust column width using AutoFit.
156.IC³-2 3.1.9: Hide and unhide rows and columns.
Hiding and Unhiding Rows and Columns in Worksheets
157.IC³-2 3.2.1: Sort worksheet data based on one criterion.
158.IC³-2 3.2.2: Sort worksheet data based on multiple criteria.
159.IC³-2 3.2.3: Insert arithmetic formulas into worksheet cells.
Manipulating Data and Enhancing Worksheets

160.Creating and Editing Formulas in Worksheets
161.Using Cell References in Worksheets
162.Using relative cell references in a worksheet
163.Using absolute cell references in worksheet
164.Using mixed cell references in a worksheet
165.IC³-2 3.2.4: Identify frequently used worksheet functions.
Using Functions in Worksheets
166.Using AutoSum in a worksheet
167.Using the AVERAGE function in a worksheet
168.Using the MAX function in a worksheet
169.Using the MIN function in a worksheet
170.Using AutoCalculate in a worksheet
171.IC³-2 3.2.5: Insert formulas that include worksheet functions into cells.
172.Inserting functions into formulas in a worksheet
173.IC³-2 3.2.6: Modify formulas and functions.
174.IC³-2 3.2.7: Use AutoSum.
175.IC³-2 3.2.8: Identify common sources of errors in formulas and functions.
Troubleshooting Formulas and Functions in Worksheets
176.IC³-2 3.2.9: Draw logical conclusions based on worksheet data.
177.IC³-2 3.2.10: Absolute vs. relative cell addresses.
178.IC³-2 3.3.1: Change number formats.
    a.        Applying Numeric Formats in Worksheets
    b.        Applying the Number format in a worksheet
    c.        Applying the Percent format in a worksheet
    d.        Applying the Comma format in a worksheet
    e.        Applying the Accounting and Currency formats in a worksheet
    f.        Applying the Date format in a worksheet
179.IC³-2 3.3.2: Specify cell borders and shading.
Adding Borders in Worksheets
180.IC³-2 3.3.3: Specify cell alignment (wrapping, rotation, etc.).
181.IC³-2 3.3.4: Create and apply styles.
182.IC³-2 3.3.5: Apply table AutoFormats.
183.IC³-2 3.3.6: Use the Format Painter.
184.IC³-2 3.3.7: Insert a page break.
185.IC³-2 3.3.8: Create headers and footers.
186.IC³-2 3.3.9: Set a print area.
187.IC³-2 3.3.10: Specify scaling for printing.
188.IC³-2 3.3.11: Set gridlines to print.
189.IC³-2 3.3.12: Specify repeating rows and columns.
190.IC³-2 3.4.1: Insert and modify pictures in a worksheet.
191.IC³-2 3.4.2: Insert and manipulate drawn objects into a worksheet.
192.IC³-2 3.4.3: Create a chart based on worksheet data.
193.IC³-2 3.4.4: Change chart type.
194.IC³-2 3.4.5: Modify chart elements.
195.IC³-2 3.4.6: Be able to identify if a graph accurately represents worksheet data.
196.IC3-3 1.1.1: Identify terminology relating to networks and the Internet (Local Area Network - LAN, Wide Area Network - WAN, server, client, node, Internet, Intranet, Extranet, electronic mail, World Wide Web, Web site, modem, switch, router, browser, bridge, firewall).
197.IC³-3 1.1.2: Identify how networks work.
198.IC³-3 1.1.3: Identify the role of servers and clients in a network.
    a.        IC³-3 1.1.4: Identify how clients can connect to a network via dedicated connection or modem.
199.IC³-3 1.1.5: Identify benefits of networked computing (increased communications, sharing of files and other resources, enabling of workgroups, centralized control of computing resources, cost savings).
200.IC³-3 1.1.6: Identify the risks of networked computing (loss of autonomy, potential loss of privacy and security, potential for of network-wide systems failure, virus attack, etc.).
201.IC³-3 1.2.1: Identify the different ways the telephone system is used to transmit information (voice, fax, data).
202.IC³-3 1.2.2: Identify that the Internet is a "super network" of smaller computer networks.
Internet Overview
203.IC³-3 1.2.3: Identify that computers get onto the Internet via the "onramp" of a smaller computer network.
204.IC³-3 1.2.4: Identify how computers connect to the Internet (via a dedicated connection, via the phone lines, etc.).
205.IC³-3 1.2.5: Identify Intranets, Extranets and how they relate to the Internet.
Intranets and Extranets
206.IC³-3 2.1.1: Identify how electronic mail works on a network.
Using Electronic Mail
207.Creating and sending e-mail messages
208.IC³-3 2.1.2: Identify how electronic mail works on the Internet.
209.IC³-3 2.1.3: Identify components of an e-mail message (address, subject line, body).
210.IC³-3 2.1.4: Identify the components of an electronic mail address.
211.IC³-3 2.1.5: Identify when to use different e-mail options (reply, reply all, forward).
212.IC³-3 2.1.6: Identify attachments.
Viewing E-Mail Messages
213.IC³-3 2.2.1: Create an e-mail message.
214.IC³-3 2.2.2: Fill out an e-mail form correctly (inserting address, subject, body text, etc.).
215.IC³-3 2.2.3: Attach a file to an e-mail message.
216.IC³-3 2.2.4: Delete an attachment.
217.IC³-3 2.2.5: Send mail.
218.IC³-3 2.2.6: View mail.
219.IC³-3 2.2.7: Search for mail.
Organizing E-Mail Messages

220.Searching for e-mail messages
221.IC³-3 2.2.8: Sort mail.
222.IC³-3 2.2.9: Move and copy mail to different folders.
Working with mailbox folders
223.IC³-3 2.2.10: Select mail.
224.IC³-3 2.2.11: Save mail.
225.IC³-3 2.2.12: Delete mail.
226.IC³-3 2.2.13: Reply to a mail message.
227.IC³-3 2.2.14: Reply to all.
228.IC³-3 2.2.15: Forward a mail message.
229.IC³-3 2.2.16: Use an address book.
Creating an entry in an e-mail address book

230.Importing an e-mail address book
231.IC³-3 2.2.17: Select mail options.
Setting E-Mail Options

232.IC³-3 2.3.1: Identify the elements of a professional email message (brevity, directness, correct spelling and grammar).
Netiquette and Courteous Use of E-Mail
233.IC³-3 2.3.2: Identify when to include information from an original e-mail message in a response.
234.IC³-3 2.3.3: Identify issues regarding unsolicited e-mail (spam).
235.IC³-3 2.3.4: Identify the appropriate use of informal elements in e-mail (such as emoticons or jokes).
236.IC³-3 2.3.5: Identify common problems associated with the widespread use of e-mail ("Inbox overflow", hasty responses, blurring of the line between professional and informal communications, inappropriate use of reply options, junk mail, hoaxes, etc.).
237.IC³-3 3.1.1: Identify mailing lists.
Internet Resources
238.IC³-3 3.1.2: Identify bulletin boards/newsgroups.
239.IC³-3 3.1.3: Identify the differences between moderated and unmoderated mailing lists and bulletin
240.boards/newsgroups.
The World Wide Web
241.IC³-3 3.1.4: Identify different elements of a Web site.
Examining Web Sites
242.IC³-3 3.1.5: Identify different types of Web sites (commercial, academic and informational).
How the Web Works
243.IC³-3 3.1.6: Identify online databases.
Search Engines and Search Methods
244.IC³-3 3.2.1: Identify the make-up of a Web address/Uniform Resource Locator (URL).
245.IC³-3 3.2.2: Specify a URL in a Web browser.
Navigating Web Sites
246.Specifying a URL in a browser
247.IC³-3 3.2.3: Go to a Web page by using links.
248.IC³-3 3.2.4: Go to or specify a home page.
Specifying a home page for a browser
249.IC³-3 3.2.5: Find specific information on a Web site.
250.IC³-3 3.2.6: Add a Web site to your list of Favorites/Bookmarks.
251.IC³-3 3.2.7: Manage personal lists of favorite Web sites/bookmarks.
Organizing favorites and bookmarks
252.IC³-3 3.2.8: Save the content of a Web site.
Working with Web Page Content
253.IC³-3 3.2.9: Copy elements of a Web site.
254.IC³-3 3.2.10: Print a Web page.
255.IC³-3 3.3.1: Identify how online search engines and indexes work.
Search Engines and Search Methods
256.IC³-3 3.3.2: Identify the difference between different search engines.
257.IC³-3 3.3.3: Search using specified keywords.
258.Combining search engine keywords using quotation marks
259.IC³-3 3.3.4: Identify effective keywords to use in a search.
260.IC³-3 3.3.5: Search using Boolean search strings (using & or ^).
    a.        Searching with Boolean operators
261.IC³-3 3.3.6: Identify effective Boolean search strategies.
262.IC³-3 3.3.7: Identify how to evaluate the quality of information found on the Web (analyzing the source of a site, communicating with the creator of a site, analyzing internal links within a site, evaluating search engine results, comparing information found on the Internet with other "offline" sources such as professional journals, etc.).
Evaluating Web Site Information
263.IC³-3 4.1.1: Identify how computers and the Internet have changed the workplace (information management becoming part of nearly every job, etc.).
Computer Security and Use Computers and the Internet in Everyday Life
264.IC³-3 4.1.2: Identify the ways computers and the Internet are used in education (e-learning, online collaborative projects, etc.).
265.IC³-3 4.1.3: Identify how computers and the Internet are used in the home (games, financial management, online shopping, etc.).
266.IC³-3 4.1.4: Identify the role of computers operating "behind the scenes" in everyday activities (ATMs, computers used to manage travel, credit card billing and other transactions, embedded computers in automobiles and household appliances, automated industrial processes).
267.IC³-3 4.1.5: Identify the benefits of computers and the Internet (increased productivity, communications, access to information, opportunities for the disabled and the disadvantaged, new methods of training and education).
268.IC³-3 4.2.1: Protecting computer hardware from theft or damage.
Computer Crime
269.Protecting Computers from Power Irregularities and Outage
270.IC³-3 4.2.2: Protecting hardware from power irregularity or outages.
271.IC³-3 4.2.3: Maintaining a safe working environment.
272.IC³-3 4.2.4: Discuss Proper ergonomics (seating, lighting, etc.) when using computers/repetitive motion disorder.
Computers and Health
273.IC³-3 4.2.5: Securing your data.
Securing and Protecting Data
274.IC³-3 4.2.6: Saving work in progress frequently.
Protecting Computers from Power Irregularities and Outages
275.IC³-3 4.2.7: Data backup procedures and strategies.
Backing Up and Restoring Data

276.IC³-3 4.2.8: Proper use of passwords.
277.IC³-3 4.2.9: Identify when information can or cannot be considered personal.
Computers and Privacy
Computer Crime
278.IC³-3 4.2.10: Protecting against viruses, WORMS and other software threats.
279.IC³-3 4.2.11: Protecting against hacking and unauthorized computer and network use.
280.IC³-3 4.3.1: Restricting Internet access.
Protecting Personal Information on the Web
281.IC³-3 4.3.2: Careful use of passwords.
282.IC³-3 4.3.3: Careful use of credit card numbers.
283.IC³-3 4.3.4: Copyright rules for online information.
284.IC³-3 4.3.5: Protecting your privacy online.
285.IC³-3 4.3.6: Plagiarism, libel and other legal and ethical issues of creating and using online information.
TEKS
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Subject Technology Applications
Course Title Technology Applications (Computer Literacy) Grades 6-8
Publisher Urban OnLine, Inc. dba AlbaCorps Publishing
Program Title Technology Applications
TEKS (Knowledge and Skills) TEKS (Student Expectation) Student Expectation (Breakout)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. 01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 01. demonstrate knowledge of operating systems        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 02. demonstrate appropriate use of operating systems        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 03. demonstrate knowledge of software applications        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 04. demonstrate appropriate use of software applications        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 05. demonstrate knowledge of communication and networking components        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. A. demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components 06. demonstrate appropriate use of communication and networking components        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 01. compare and contrast the various input devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 02. appropriately use the various input devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 03 compare and contrast the various processing devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 04. appropriately use the various processing devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 05. compare and contrast the various output devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 06. appropriately use the various output devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 07. compare and contrast the various primary/secondary storage devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. B. compare, contrast, and appropriately use the various input, processing, output, and primary/secondary storage devices 08. appropriately use the various primary/secondary storage devices        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 01. demonstrate the ability to select software for a defined task according to quality        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 02. demonstrate the ability to use software for a defined task according to quality        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 03. demonstrate the ability to select software for a defined task according to appropriateness        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 04. demonstrate the ability to use software for a defined task according to appropriateness        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 05. demonstrate the ability to select software for a defined task according to effectiveness        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 06. demonstrate the ability to use software for a defined task according to effectiveness        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 07. demonstrate the ability to select software for a defined task according to efficiency        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. C. demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency 08. demonstrate the ability to use software for a defined task according to efficiency        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. D. delineate and make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats and cross platform connectivity 01. delineate compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. D. delineate and make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats and cross platform connectivity 02. make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. D. delineate and make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats and cross platform connectivity 03. delineate compatibility issues including, but not limited to, cross platform connectivity        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. D. delineate and make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, digital file formats and cross platform connectivity 04. make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues including, but not limited to, cross platform connectivity        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. E. use technology terminology appropriate to the task 01. use technology terminology appropriate to the task        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. F. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program and creating, modifying, printing, and saving documents 01. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. F. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program and creating, modifying, printing, and saving documents 02. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, creating documents        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. F. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program and creating, modifying, printing, and saving documents 03. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, modifying documents        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. F. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program and creating, modifying, printing, and saving documents 04. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, printing documents        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. F. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, opening an application program and creating, modifying, printing, and saving documents 05. perform basic software application functions including, but not limited to, saving documents        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. G. explain the differences between analog and digital technology systems and give examples of each 01. explain the differences between analog and digital technology systems        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. G. explain the differences between analog and digital technology systems and give examples of each 02. give examples of each        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 01. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 02. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, Uniform Resource Locators (URLs)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 03. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic bookmarks        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 04. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, local area networks (LANs)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 05. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, wide area networks (WANs)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 06. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, World Wide Web (WWW) page        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. H. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, electronic mail (e-mail), Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), electronic bookmarks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), World Wide Web (WWW) page, and HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 07. use terminology related to the Internet appropriately including, but not limited to, HyperText Markup Language (HTML)        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. I. compare and contrast LANs, WANs, Internet, and intranet 01. compare and contrast LANs and WANs        
01. Foundations. The student demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hardware components, software programs, and their connections. I. compare and contrast LANs, WANs, Internet, and intranet 02. compare and contrast Internet and intranet        
02. Foundations. The student uses data input skills appropriate to the task. A. demonstrate proficiency in the use of a variety of input devices such as mouse/track pad, keyboard, microphone, digital camera, printer, scanner, disk/disc, modem, CD-ROM, or joystick 01. demonstrate proficiency in the use of a variety of input devices such as mouse/track pad, keyboard, microphone, digital camera, printer, scanner, disk/disc, modem, CD-ROM, or joystick        
02. Foundations. The student uses data input skills appropriate to the task. B. demonstrate keyboarding proficiency in technique and posture while building speed 01. demonstrate keyboarding proficiency in technique and posture while building speed        
02. Foundations. The student uses data input skills appropriate to the task. C. use digital keyboarding standards for data input such as one space after punctuation, the use of em/en dashes, and smart quotation marks 01. use digital keyboarding standards for data input such as one space after punctuation, the use of em/en dashes, and smart quotation marks        
02. Foundations. The student uses data input skills appropriate to the task. D. develop strategies for capturing digital files while conserving memory and retaining image quality 01. develop strategies for capturing digital files while conserving memory        
02. Foundations. The student uses data input skills appropriate to the task. D. develop strategies for capturing digital files while conserving memory and retaining image quality 02. develop strategies for capturing digital files while retaining image quality        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. A. discuss copyright laws/issues and model ethical acquisition and use of digital information, citing sources using established methods 01. discuss copyright laws/issues        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. A. discuss copyright laws/issues and model ethical acquisition and use of digital information, citing sources using established methods 02. model ethical acquisition of digital information, citing sources using established methods        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. A. discuss copyright laws/issues and model ethical acquisition and use of digital information, citing sources using established methods 03. model ethical use of digital information, citing sources using established methods        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. B. demonstrate proper etiquette and knowledge of acceptable use while in an individual classroom, lab, or on the Internet and intranet 01. demonstrate proper etiquette while in an individual classroom, lab, or on the Internet and intranet        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. B. demonstrate proper etiquette and knowledge of acceptable use while in an individual classroom, lab, or on the Internet and intranet 02. demonstrate knowledge of acceptable use while in an individual classroom, lab, or on the Internet and intranet        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. C. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer hacking, computer piracy, intentional virus setting, and invasion of privacy 01. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer hacking        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. C. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer hacking, computer piracy, intentional virus setting, and invasion of privacy 02. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer piracy        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. C. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer hacking, computer piracy, intentional virus setting, and invasion of privacy 03. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, intentional virus setting        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. C. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, computer hacking, computer piracy, intentional virus setting, and invasion of privacy 04. describe the consequences regarding copyright violations including, but not limited to, invasion of privacy        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. D. identify the impact of technology applications on society through research, interviews, and personal observation 01. identify the impact of technology applications on society through research        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. D. identify the impact of technology applications on society through research, interviews, and personal observation 02. identify the impact of technology applications on society through interviews        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. D. identify the impact of technology applications on society through research, interviews, and personal observation 03. identify the impact of technology applications on society through personal observation        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. E. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to future careers, life-long learning, and daily living for individuals of all ages 01. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to future careers        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. E. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to future careers, life-long learning, and daily living for individuals of all ages 02. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to life-long learning        
03. Foundations. The student complies with the laws and examines the issues regarding the use of technology in society. E. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to future careers, life-long learning, and daily living for individuals of all ages 03. demonstrate knowledge of the relevancy of technology to daily living for individuals of all ages        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 01. use strategies to locate desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 02. use strategies to acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 03. use strategies to locate desired information on LANs and WANs, including the intranet        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 04. use strategies to acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the intranet        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 05. use strategies to locate desired information on LANs and WANs, including collaborative software        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. A. use strategies to locate and acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including the Internet, intranet, and collaborative software 06. use strategies to acquire desired information on LANs and WANs, including collaborative software        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. B. apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies 01. apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword search strategies        
04. Information acquisition. The student uses a variety of strategies to acquire information from electronic resources, with appropriate supervision. B. apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies 02. apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including Boolean search strategies        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. A. identify, create, and use files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files 01. identify files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. A. identify, create, and use files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files 02. create files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. A. identify, create, and use files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files 03. use files in various formats such as text, bitmapped/vector graphics, image, video, and audio files        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 01. demonstrate the ability to access information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 02. demonstrate the ability to operate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 03. demonstrate the ability to manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 04. demonstrate the ability to access information from secondary storage and remote devices including on-line catalogs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 05. demonstrate the ability to operate information from secondary storage and remote devices including on-line catalogs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision B. demonstrate the ability to access, operate, and manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including CD-ROM/laser discs and on-line catalogs 06. demonstrate the ability to manipulate information from secondary storage and remote devices including on-line catalogs        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. C. use on-line help and other documentation 01. use on-line help        
05. Information acquisition. The student acquires electronic information in a variety of formats, with appropriate supervision. C. use on-line help and other documentation 02. use other documentation        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. A. determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy and validity 01. determine methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. A. determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy and validity 02. employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. A. determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy and validity 03. determine methods to evaluate the electronic information for validity        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. A. determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy and validity 04. employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for validity        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 01. resolve information conflicts through accessing data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 02. validate information through accessing data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 03. resolve information conflicts through researching data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 04. validate information through researching data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 05. resolve information conflicts through comparing data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through accessing, researching, and comparing data 06. validate information through comparing data        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. C. demonstrate the ability to identify the source, location, media type, relevancy, and content validity of available information 01. demonstrate the ability to identify the source of available information        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. C. demonstrate the ability to identify the source, location, media type, relevancy, and content validity of available information 02. demonstrate the ability to identify the location of available information        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. C. demonstrate the ability to identify the source, location, media type, relevancy, and content validity of available information 03. demonstrate the ability to identify the media type of available information        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. C. demonstrate the ability to identify the source, location, media type, relevancy, and content validity of available information 04. demonstrate the ability to identify the relevancy of available information        
06. Information acquisition. The student evaluates the acquired electronic information. C. demonstrate the ability to identify the source, location, media type, relevancy, and content validity of available information 05. demonstrate the ability to identify the content validity of available information        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 01. plan documents created with a word processor        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 02. create documents with a word processor using readable fonts        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 03. create documents with a word processor using alignment        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 04. create documents with a word processor using page setup        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 05. create documents with a word processor using tabs        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 06. create documents with a word processor using ruler settings        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. A. plan, create, and edit documents created with a word processor using readable fonts, alignment, page setup, tabs, and ruler settings 07. edit documents created with a word processor        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. B. create and edit spreadsheet documents using all data types, formulas and functions, and chart information 01. create spreadsheet documents using all data types        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. B. create and edit spreadsheet documents using all data types, formulas and functions, and chart information 02. create spreadsheet documents using formulas and functions        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. B. create and edit spreadsheet documents using all data types, formulas and functions, and chart information 03. create spreadsheet documents using chart information        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. B. create and edit spreadsheet documents using all data types, formulas and functions, and chart information 04. edit spreadsheet documents        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. C. plan, create, and edit databases by defining fields, entering data, and designing layouts appropriate for reporting 01. plan databases        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. C. plan, create, and edit databases by defining fields, entering data, and designing layouts appropriate for reporting 02. create databases by defining fields        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. C. plan, create, and edit databases by defining fields, entering data, and designing layouts appropriate for reporting 03. create databases by entering data        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. C. plan, create, and edit databases by defining fields, entering data, and designing layouts appropriate for reporting 04. create databases by designing layouts appropriate for reporting        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. C. plan, create, and edit databases by defining fields, entering data, and designing layouts appropriate for reporting 05. edit databases        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. D. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating text, audio, video, and graphics 01. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating text        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. D. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating text, audio, video, and graphics 02. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating audio        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. D. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating text, audio, video, and graphics 03. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating video        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. D. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating text, audio, video, and graphics 04. demonstrate proficiency in the use of multimedia authoring programs by creating linear or non-linear projects incorporating graphics        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. E. create a document using desktop publishing techniques including, but not limited to, the creation of multi-column or multi-section documents with a variety of text-wrapped frame formats 01. create a document using desktop publishing techniques including, but not limited to, the creation of multi-column or multi-section documents with a variety of text-wrapped frame formats        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. F. differentiate between and demonstrate the appropriate use of a variety of graphic tools found in draw and paint applications 01. differentiate between a variety of graphic tools found in draw and paint applications        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. F. differentiate between and demonstrate the appropriate use of a variety of graphic tools found in draw and paint applications 02. demonstrate the appropriate use of a variety of graphic tools found in draw and paint applications        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. G. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge 01. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. G. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge 02. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, charts and graphs        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. G. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge 03. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, graphics from paint or draw programs        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. G. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge 04. integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, mail merge        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. H. use interactive virtual environments, appropriate to level, such as virtual reality or simulations 01. use interactive virtual environments, appropriate to level, such as virtual reality or simulations        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. I. use technical writing strategies to create products such as a technical instruction guide 01. use technical writing strategies to create products such as a technical instruction guide        
07. Solving problems. The student uses appropriate computer-based productivity tools to create and modify solutions to problems. J. use foundation and enrichment curricula in the creation of products 01. use foundation and enrichment curricula in the creation of products        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. A. participate with electronic communities as a learner, initiator, contributor, and teacher/mentor 01. participate with electronic communities as a learner        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. A. participate with electronic communities as a learner, initiator, contributor, and teacher/mentor 02. participate with electronic communities as initiator        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. A. participate with electronic communities as a learner, initiator, contributor, and teacher/mentor 03. participate with electronic communities as contributor        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. A. participate with electronic communities as a learner, initiator, contributor, and teacher/mentor 04. participate with electronic communities as teacher/mentor        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. B. complete tasks using technological collaboration such as sharing information through on-line communications 01. complete tasks using technological collaboration such as sharing information through on-line communications        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. C. use groupware, collaborative software, and productivity tools to create products 01. use groupware to create products        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. C. use groupware, collaborative software, and productivity tools to create products 02. use collaborative software to create products        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. C. use groupware, collaborative software, and productivity tools to create products 03. use productivity tools to create products        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. D. use technology in self-directed activities by sharing products for defined audiences 01. use technology in self-directed activities by sharing products for defined audiences        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 01. integrate acquired technology applications skills into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 02. integrate acquired technology applications strategies into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 03. integrate use of the word processor into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 04. integrate use of the database into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 05. integrate use of the spreadsheet into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 06. integrate use of telecommunications into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 07. integrate use of draw programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 08. integrate use of paint programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
08. Solving problems. The student uses research skills and electronic communication, with appropriate supervision, to create new knowledge. E. integrate acquired technology applications skills, strategies, and use of the word processor, database, spreadsheet, telecommunications, draw, paint, and utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula 09. integrate use of utility programs into the foundation and enrichment curricula        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 01. design procedures to track trends for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 02. implement procedures to track trends for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 03. design procedures to track trends for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 04. implement procedures to track trends for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 05. design procedures to set timelines for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 06. implement procedures to set timelines for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 07. design procedures to set timelines for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 08. implement procedures to set timelines for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 09. design procedures to review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 10. implement procedures to review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 11. design procedures to review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product 12. implement procedures to review/evaluate progress for continual improvement in product        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through research and comparison of data 01. resolve information conflicts through research        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through research and comparison of data 02. validate information through research        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through research and comparison of data 03. resolve information conflicts through comparison of data        
09. Solving problems. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of work, both process and product. B. resolve information conflicts and validate information through research and comparison of data 04. validate information through comparison of data        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. A. use productivity tools to create effective document files for defined audiences such as slide shows, posters, multimedia presentations, newsletters, brochures, or reports 01. use productivity tools to create effective document files for defined audiences such as slide shows, posters, multimedia presentations, newsletters, brochures, or reports        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. B. demonstrate the use of a variety of layouts in a database to communicate information appropriately including horizontal and vertical layouts 01. demonstrate the use of a variety of layouts in a database to communicate information appropriately including horizontal layouts        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. B. demonstrate the use of a variety of layouts in a database to communicate information appropriately including horizontal and vertical layouts 02. demonstrate the use of a variety of layouts in a database to communicate information appropriately including vertical layouts        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. C. create a variety of spreadsheet layouts containing descriptive labels and page settings 01. create a variety of spreadsheet layouts containing descriptive labels        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. C. create a variety of spreadsheet layouts containing descriptive labels and page settings 02. create a variety of spreadsheet layouts containing page settings        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication D. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts, styles, and sizes, as well as effective use of graphics and page design to effectively communicate 01. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts to effectively communicate        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. D. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts, styles, and sizes, as well as effective use of graphics and page design to effectively communicate 02. demonstrate appropriate use of styles to effectively communicate        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. D. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts, styles, and sizes, as well as effective use of graphics and page design to effectively communicate 03. demonstrate appropriate use of sizes to effectively communicate        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. D. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts, styles, and sizes, as well as effective use of graphics and page design to effectively communicate 04. demonstrate effective use of graphics to effectively communicate        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. D. demonstrate appropriate use of fonts, styles, and sizes, as well as effective use of graphics and page design to effectively communicate 05. demonstrate effective use of page design to effectively communicate        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. E. match the chart style to the data when creating and labeling charts 01. match the chart style to the data when creating charts        
10. Communication. The student formats digital information for appropriate and effective communication. E. match the chart style to the data when creating and labeling charts 02. match the chart style to the data when labeling charts        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. A. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, printed copy, monitor display, Internet documents, and video 01. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, printed copy        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. A. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, printed copy, monitor display, Internet documents, and video 02. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, monitor display        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. A. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, printed copy, monitor display, Internet documents, and video 03. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, Internet documents        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. A. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, printed copy, monitor display, Internet documents, and video 04. publish information in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, video        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 01. design interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 02. create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 03. design interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including video        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 04. create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including video        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 05. design interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including text        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 06. create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including text        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 07. design interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including graphics        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. B. design and create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including audio, video, text, and graphics 08. create interdisciplinary multimedia presentations for defined audiences including graphics        
11. Communication. The student delivers the product electronically in a variety of media, with appropriate supervision. C. use telecommunication tools for publishing such as Internet browsers, video conferencing, or distance learning 01. use telecommunication tools for publishing such as Internet browsers, video conferencing, or distance learning        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 01. design procedures to track trends using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 02. implement procedures to track trends using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 03. design procedures to set timelines using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 04. implement procedures to set timelines using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 05. design procedures to review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. A. design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools 06. implement procedures to review and evaluate the product using technology tools such as database managers, daily/monthly planners, and project management tools        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 01. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for design demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 02. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 03. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for design demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 04. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 05. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for content delivery demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 06. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for content delivery demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 07. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for content delivery demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 08. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for content delivery demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 09. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for purpose demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 10. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for purpose demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 11. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for purpose demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 12. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for purpose demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 13. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for audience demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 14. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for audience demonstrating that process can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 15. determine technology specifications to evaluate projects for audience demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. B. determine and employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for design, content delivery, purpose, and audience, demonstrating that process and product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics 16. employ technology specifications to evaluate projects for audience demonstrating that product can be evaluated using established criteria or rubrics        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. C. select representative products to be collected and stored in an electronic evaluation tool 01. select representative products to be collected in an electronic evaluation tool        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. C. select representative products to be collected and stored in an electronic evaluation tool 02. select representative products to be stored in an electronic evaluation tool        
12. Communication. The student uses technology applications to facilitate evaluation of communication, both process and product. D. evaluate the product for relevance to the assignment or task 01. evaluate the product for relevance to the assignment or task        
ISTE/PASS
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Priority Academic Student Skills and ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students
Basic Computing Skills, Grades 3-5, ISBN # 9774167-0-4
Technology Applications, Grades 6-8, ISBN # 9774167-1-2
Pre-K to Two
Even though all K-2 Standards are included, AlbaCorp did not submit an entry for this grade range. See Elementary School Correlations for correlations.
Elementary School
Instructional Technology PASS Descriptions
Instructional Technology PASS Correlations
ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students Performance Indicators
ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students Correlations
Middle School
Instructional Technology PASS Descriptions
Instructional Technology PASS Correlations
ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students Performance Indicators
ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students Correlations
High School
Even though all High School Standards for this subject are included, AlbaCorp did not submit an entry for this grade range. See Middle School Correlations for correlations.
Priority Academic Student Skills Descriptions
Oklahoma State Department of Education 419 Instructional Technology
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY

Introductory Level prior to completion of Grade 5
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Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.

PASS 1-1. Use keyboards and other common input and output devices (including adaptive devices when necessary) efficiently and effectively.
PASS 1-2. Discuss common uses of technology in daily life and the advantages and disadvantages those uses provide.
PASS Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues, discuss basic issues related to responsible use of technology and information and describe personal consequences of inappropriate use.

Standard 3: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology productivity tool.

PASS 3-1. Use general-purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, remediate skill deficits, and facilitate learning throughout the curriculum.
PASS 3-2. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communications tools.

PASS 4-1. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 4-2. Use telecommunications efficiently to access remote information, communicate with others in support of direct and independent learning, and pursue personal interests.
PASS 4-3. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Standard 5: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology research tools.

PASS 5-1. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 5-2. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.
PASS 5-3. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

PASS 6-1. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.
PASS 6-2. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.
PASS 6-3. Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources.

Priority Academic Student Skills Correlations
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Elementary School

Textbook: Basic Computing Skills, Elementary Level, Grades 3-4-5

Introductory Level prior to completion of Grade 5
Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.

1-1. Use keyboards efficiently and effectively.


Unit Three: Introduction to Keyboarding: Slides 2-21
Learning Keyboarding: Slides 2-118

And other common input and output devices

Unit Ten: Input, Slides 2-28, Output, Slides 40-57

1-2: Discuss common uses of technology in daily life and the advantages and disadvantages those uses provide.

Unit One, Slides 76-85

Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues, discuss basic issues related to responsible use of technology and information and describe personal consequences of inappropriate use.

Unit One, Slides 5, 59-72, 76-85
Unit Twelve: Slides 3-13, 13-19

Standard 3: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology productivity tools.

3-1. Use general-purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, remediate skill deficits, and facilitate learning throughout the curriculum.


Unit Four: Introduction to Operating Systems, slides 2-83
Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, 2-18
Unit Six: Parts One and Two: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, Part B, slides 2-45
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, 2-50

3-2. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 12-25
Unit Fifteen: Introduction to Class Projects, slides 6-17
Unit Seventeen: Mega (Class) Projects, slides 3rd Grade, slides 2-34; 4th Grade, slides, 2-31, 5th Grade, slides 2-32
Unit Eighteen: Publishing Your Work, slides 2-18
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 58-75
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, slide 55-70, 87-101, 109-141, 142-167, 168-186

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communications tools.

4-1. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, and scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.


Unit Eight: Multimedia/Presentation Applications, slides 2-10
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 12-25
Unit Fifteen: Introduction to Class Projects, slides 6-17
Unit Seventeen: Mega (Class) Projects, slides 3rd Grade, slides 2-34 4th Grade, slides, 2-31, 5th Grade, slides 2-32
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, 58-75
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, slide 55-70, 87-101, 109-141, 142-167, 168-186

4-2. Use telecommunications efficiently to access remote information, communicate with others in support of direct and independent learning, and pursue personal interests.

Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
Unit Nineteen: Email Basics, slides 2-20
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 21-27

4-3. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
Unit Nineteen: Email Basics, slide 2-20
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 21-27

Standard 5

5-1. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.


Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources: Slides 23-29

5-2. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.

This entire CD (which is educational software and, in part, self-directed learning), covers topics listed above including problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities. Problem Solving Specifics:
Unit Six, Part Two, slides 6-30
Unit Seven, slides 2-34
Unit Eight, slides 10-11
Unit Nine, slides 18-19
Unit 26

5-3. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.

Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, and Part Two, slides 2-31
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 2-59

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

6-1. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.


Narrated Applications and Operating Systems Lessons: Entire section is designed for self-directed learning
Hands-on Tutorials: Database, Multimedia, Spreadsheets, Word Processing, Windows
Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
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6-2. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.

Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, and Part Two, slides 2-31
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slide 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26

6-3. Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources.

Unit Two: Timelines and Rubrics, slide 34-39
Unit Twenty One: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 2-15
Instructional Technology PASS Descriptions
Middle School Intermediate Level prior to completion of Grade 8
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Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.

PASS 1-1. Apply strategies for identifying and solving routine hardware and software problems that occur during everyday use.
PASS 1-2. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.

Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues.

PASS 1-1. Demonstrate knowledge of current changes in information technologies and the effect those changes have on the workplace and society.
PASS 1-2. Exhibit legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology, and discuss consequences of misuse.
PASS 1-3. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Standard 3: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology productivity tools.

PASS 3-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.
PASS 3-2. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communication tools.

PASS 4-1. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 4-2. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Standard 5: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology research tools.

PASS 5-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.
PASS 5-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 5-3. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 5-4. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.
PASS 5-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

PASS 6-1. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.
PASS 6-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.
PASS 6-3. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.
PASS 6-4. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.
PASS 6-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Instructional Technology PASS Correlations
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Textbook: Basic Computing Skills PLUS Computer Literacy, Middle School, Grades 6-7-8 ISBN #s: 972642897

Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.

1-1. Apply strategies for identifying and solving routine hardware and software problems that occur during everyday use.


Tune, Train, and Troubleshoot- Accessed from CD Index
Unit Nineteen: Memory and Storage, Slides 12-13, 30-92

1-2. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.

Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, Slides 2-5
Unit Twenty Five: Compatibility, Slides 2-35
Unit Nineteen: Memory and Storage, Slides 12-13, 30-92

Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues.

2-1. Demonstrate knowledge of current changes in information technologies and the effect those changes have on the workplace and society.


Unit One: Computers in Society, slides 81-90

2-2. Exhibit legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology, and discuss consequences of misuse.

Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-30

2-3. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Throughout the course students are instructed to create an electronic tool to be used to assess acquired data.
Unit Two, Creating an Evaluation Tool, slides 41-51
Unit Twenty Three: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 5-28

3-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty, Simulations, slides 2-6
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 102-105

3-2. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-40
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 25-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communication tools.

4-1. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.


Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

4-2. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

Standard 5: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology research tools.

5-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.


Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

5-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

5-3. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

5-4. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.

Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Part Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

5-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

6-1. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.


Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 25-38

6-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.
Unit Four: Introduction to Operating Systems: PC and Mac
Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Part Two, slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty One: Publishing Your Work, slides 4-20
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

6-3. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.

Unit Four: Introduction to Operating Systems: PC and Mac
Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty One: Publishing Your Work, slides 4-20
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

6-4. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.

Unit Twenty Five: Compatibility, slides 2-35
Unit Twenty Six: Digital File Formats, slides 2-80

6-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty Three: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 5-28
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

ISTE Technology Foundation Standards for Students
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1. Basic operations and concepts
Students demonstrate a sound understanding of the nature and operation of technology systems.
Students are proficient in the use of technology.
2. Social, ethical, and human issues
Students understand the ethical, cultural, and societal issues related to technology.
Students practice responsible use of technology systems, information, and software.
Students develop positive attitudes toward technology uses that support lifelong learning, collaboration, personal pursuits, and productivity.
3. Technology productivity tools
Students use technology tools to enhance learning, increase productivity, and promote creativity.
Students use productivity tools to collaborate in constructing technology-enhanced models, prepare publications, and produce other creative works.
4. Technology communications tools
Students use telecommunications to collaborate, publish, and interact with peers, experts, and other audiences.
Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences.
5. Technology research tools
Students use technology to locate, evaluate, and collect information from a variety of sources.
Students use technology tools to process data and report results.
Students evaluate and select new information resources and technological innovations based on the appropriateness for specific tasks.
6. Technology problem-solving and decision-making tools
Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions.
Students employ technology in the development of strategies for solving problems in the real world.


GRADES PRE K - 2
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Performance Indicators:

All students should have opportunities to demonstrate the following performances.

Prior to completion of Grade 2 students will:

1. Use input devices (e.g., mouse, keyboard, remote control) and output devices (e.g., monitor, printer) to successfully operate computers, VCRs, audiotapes, and other technologies. (1)
2. Use a variety of media and technology resources for directed and independent learning activities. (1, 3)
3. Communicate about technology using developmentally appropriate and accurate terminology. (1)
4. Use developmentally appropriate multimedia resources (e.g., interactive books, educational software, elementary multimedia encyclopedias) to support learning. (1)
5. Work cooperatively and collaboratively with peers, family members, and others when using technology in the classroom. (2)
6. Demonstrate positive social and ethical behaviors when using technology. (2)
7. Practice responsible use of technology systems and software. (2)
8. Create developmentally appropriate multimedia products with support from teachers, family members, or student partners. (3)
9. Use technology resources (e.g., puzzles, logical thinking programs, writing tools, digital cameras, drawing tools) for problem solving, communication, and illustration of thoughts, ideas, and stories. (3, 4, 5, 6)
10. Gather information and communicate with others using telecommunications, with support from teachers, family members, or student partners. (4)


GRADES 3 - 5
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Performance Indicators:

All students should have opportunities to demonstrate the following performances.

Prior to completion of Grade 5 students will:

1. Use keyboards and other common input and output devices (including adaptive devices when necessary) efficiently and effectively. (1)
2. Discuss common uses of technology in daily life and the advantages and disadvantages those uses provide. (1, 2)
3. Discuss basic issues related to responsible use of technology and information and describe personal consequences of inappropriate use. (2)
4. Use general purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, remediate skill deficits, and facilitate learning throughout the curriculum. (3)
5. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom. (3, 4)
6. Use telecommunications efficiently and effectively to access remote information, communicate with others in support of direct and independent learning, and pursue personal interests. (4)
7. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom. (4, 5)
8. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities. (5, 6)
9. Determine when technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems. (5, 6)
10. Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources. (6)


GRADES 6 - 8
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Performance Indicators:

All students should have opportunities to demonstrate the following performances.

Prior to completion of Grade 8 students will:

1. Apply strategies for identifying and solving routine hardware and software problems that occur during everyday use. (1)
2. Demonstrate knowledge of current changes in information technologies and the effect those changes have on the workplace and society. (2)
3. Exhibit legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology, and discuss consequences of misuse. (2)
4. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research. (3, 5)
5. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum. (3 , 6)
6. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom. (4, 5, 6)
7. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom. (4, 5)
8. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems. (5, 6)
9. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving. (1, 6)
10. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems. (2, 5, 6)
ISTE Correlations: Instructional Technology

Elementary School
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Textbook: Basic Computing Skills, Elementary Level, Grades 3-4-5

Introductory Level prior to completion of Grade 5

Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.
ISTE 1-1. Use keyboards efficiently and effectively.


Unit Three: Introduction to Keyboarding: Slides 2-21
Learning Keyboarding: Slides 2-118

And other common input and output devices

Unit Ten: Input, Slides 2-28, Output, Slides 40-57

ISTE 1-2: Discuss common uses of technology in daily life and the advantages and disadvantages those uses provide.

Unit One, Slides 76-85

ISTE Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues, discuss basic issues related to responsible use of technology and information and describe personal consequences of inappropriate use.

Unit One, Slides 5, 59-72, 76-85
Unit Twelve: Slides 3-13, 13-19

Standard 3: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology productivity tools.

ISTE 3-1. Use general-purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, remediate skill deficits, and facilitate learning throughout the curriculum.


Unit Four: Introduction to Operating Systems, slides 2-83
Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, 2-18
Unit Six: Parts One and Two: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, Part B, slides 2-45
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, 2-50

ISTE 3-2. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 12-25
Unit Fifteen: Introduction to Class Projects, slides 6-17
Unit Seventeen: Mega (Class) Projects, slides 3rd Grade, slides 2-34; 4th Grade, slides, 2-31, 5th Grade, slides 2-32
Unit Eighteen: Publishing Your Work, slides 2-18
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 58-75
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, slide 55-70, 87-101, 109-141, 142-167, 168-186

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communications tools.

ISTE 4-1. Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, Web tools, digital cameras, and scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom


Unit Eight: Multimedia/Presentation Applications, slides 2-10
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 12-25
Unit Fifteen: Introduction to Class Projects, slides 6-17
Unit Seventeen: Mega (Class) Projects, slides 3rd Grade, slides 2-34 4th Grade, slides, 2-31, 5th Grade, slides 2-32
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, 58-75
Unit Twenty Six: Integrating Technology into Curriculum, slide 55-70, 87-101, 109-141, 142-167, 168-186

ISTE 4-2. Use telecommunications efficiently to access remote information, communicate with others in support of direct and independent learning, and pursue personal interests.

Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
Unit Nineteen: Email Basics, slides 2-20
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 21-27

ISTE 4-3. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
Unit Nineteen: Email Basics, slide 2-20
Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources, slides 21-27

Standard 5

ISTE 5-1. Use telecommunications and online resources (e.g., e-mail, online discussions, Web environments) to participate in collaborative problem-solving activities for the purpose of developing solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.


Unit Twenty: Alternative Data Sources: Slides 23-29

ISTE 5-2. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.

This entire CD (which is educational software and, in part, self-directed learning), covers topics listed above including problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.
Problem Solving Specifics:
Unit Six, Part Two, slides 6-30
Unit Seven, slides 2-34
Unit Eight, slides 10-11
Unit Nine, slides 18-19
Unit 26

ISTE 5-3. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.

Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, and Part Two, slides 2-31
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26
Unit Ten: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 2-59

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

ISTE 6-1. Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.


Narrated Applications and Operating Systems Lessons: Entire section is designed for self-directed learning
Hands-on Tutorials: Database, Multimedia, Spreadsheets, Word Processing, Windows
Unit Eleven: Introduction to the World Wide Web; Conducting Online Research, slides 2-65
26

ISTE 6-2. Determine which technology is useful and select the appropriate tool(s) and technology resources to address a variety of tasks and problems.

Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50, and Part Two, slides 2-31
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-33
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slide 2-10
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-26

ISTE 6-3. Evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources.

Unit Two: Timelines and Rubrics, slide 34-39
Unit Twenty One: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 2-15

Intermediate Level prior to completion of Grade 8
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Textbook: Basic Computing Skills PLUS Computer Literacy, Middle School, Grades 6-7-8 ISBN #: 972642897

Standard 1: The student will demonstrate knowledge of basic operations and concepts.

ISTE 1-1. Apply strategies for identifying and solving routine hardware and software problems that occur during everyday use.


Tune, Train, and Troubleshoot- Accessed from CD Index
Unit Nineteen: Memory and Storage, Slides 12-13, 30-92

ISTE 1-2. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.

Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, Slides 2-5
Unit Twenty Five: Compatibility, Slides 2-35
Unit Nineteen: Memory and Storage, Slides 12-13, 30-92
Unit Twenty Nine: Desktop Publishing

Standard 2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of social, ethical, and human issues.

ISTE 2-1. Demonstrate knowledge of current changes in information technologies and the effect those changes have on the workplace and society.


Unit One: Computers in Society, slides 81-90
Unit Thirty: Technology and Society

ISTE 2-2. Exhibit legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology, and discuss consequences of misuse.
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-30

ISTE 2-3. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Throughout the course students are instructed to create an electronic tool to be used to assess acquired data.
Unit Two, Creating an Evaluation Tool, slides 41-51
Unit Twenty Three: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 5-28

ISTE 3-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Simulations, slides 2-6
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 102-105

ISTE 3-2. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-40
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 25-38
Unit Twenty Eight: Mastering Graphics
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

Standard 4: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology communication tools.

ISTE 4-1. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.


Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Eight: Mastering Graphics
Unit Twenty Nine: Desktop Publishing
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

ISTE 4-2. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

Standard 5: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology research tools.

ISTE 5-1. Use content-specific tools, software, and simulations (e.g., environmental probes, graphing calculators, exploratory environments, Web tools) to support learning and research.


Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty: Using Simulations, slides 2-6
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

ISTE 5-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Twenty Eight: Mastering Graphics
Unit Twenty Nine: Desktop Publishing
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

ISTE 5-3. Collaborate with peers, experts, and others using telecommunications and collaborative tools to investigate curriculum-related problems, issues, and information, and to develop solutions or products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 24-38
Unit Twenty Eight: Mastering Graphics
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

ISTE 5-4. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.

Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Part Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

ISTE 5-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

Standard 6: The student will demonstrate knowledge of technology problem-solving and decision-making tools.

ISTE 6-1. Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.


Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twenty Two: Alternative Data Sources, slides 25-38

ISTE 6-2. Design, develop, publish, and present products (e.g., Web pages, videotapes) using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Part Two, slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty One: Publishing Your Work, slides 4-20
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 2-186

ISTE 6-3. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.

Unit Four: Introduction to Operating Systems: PC and Mac
Unit Five: Introduction to Applications, slides 2-18
Unit Six: Word Processing, Part One, slides 2-50 and Two slides 2-56
Unit Seven: Databases, slides 2-40
Unit Eight: Multimedia, slides 2-12
Unit Nine: Spreadsheets, slides 2-16
Unit Ten: Selecting the Right Application, slides 2-5
Unit Eleven: Input, Processing, and Output Devices, slides 11-46
Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Fifteen: Rules, Laws, and Etiquette, slides 6-17
Unit Sixteen: Online Safety, slides 2-13
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty One: Publishing Your Work, slides 4-20
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181

ISTE 6-4. Demonstrate an understanding of concepts underlying hardware, software, and connectivity, and of practical applications to learning and problem solving.

Unit Twenty Five: Compatibility, slides 2-35
Unit Twenty Six: Digital File Formats, slides 2-80

ISTE 6-5. Research and evaluate the accuracy, relevance, appropriateness, comprehensiveness, and bias of electronic information sources concerning real-world problems.

Unit Twelve: Introduction to the World Wide Web, slides 2-5
Unit Thirteen: LANS and WANS, slides 2-41
Unit Fourteen: Telecommunication Tools, slides 6-57
Unit Seventeen: Accessing Data, slides 6-60
Unit Eighteen: Acquiring Data, slides 5-20
Unit Twenty Three: Resolving Information Conflicts, slides 5-28
Section Four: Technology and Curriculum, slides 10-12, 20-23, 30-32, 41-44, 50-51, 64-78, 140-163, 165-181



 
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