Stephen J. Rocco, M.Ed.
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Computer Literacy


Computer Literacy

INTRODUCTION

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Essential Question(s):  Why is it necessary to be technologically literate in society, education, and workplace?  How do I become technologically literate in society, education, and workplace?
Course Description - Students will learn various technology skills while creating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.  The course is divided into seven units and addresses standards as *listed below, each with a culminating project that allows students to apply the learned skills and a final project where the students create an e-portfolio to exhibit their best work.  Business Communications,  Career Exploration, and Financial Literacy are embedded throughout the course.  The course is designed to accommodate self-directed or classroom instruction.

* Unit 1 - Career Exploration * Unit 2 - Digital Citizenship * Unit 3 - Internet Research w/ MLA Formatting
Unit 4 - MS Word * Unit 5 - MS Excel * Unit 6 - MS PowerPoint * Unit 7 - E-Portfolio


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National Educational Technology (NETS) Standards Addressed 

   2. Communication and Collaboration - Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others.
   3. Research and Information Fluency - Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information.
   4. Critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making - Students use critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources.
   5.Digital citizenship - Students understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior.

National Business Education Association (NBEA) Standards Addressed
 Career Development
   I. Self-Awareness  Achievement Standard: Assess personal skills, abilities, and aptitudes and personal strengths and weaknesses as they relate to career exploration and development.
   II. Career Research Achievement Standard: Utilize career resources to develop a career information database that includes international career opportunities.
  III. Workplace Expectations Achievement Standard: Relate the importance of workplace expectations to career development.
   V. School-to-Career Transition Achievement Standard: Develop strategies to make an effective transition from school to career.
  VI. Lifelong Learning Achievement Standard: Relate the importance of lifelong learning to career success.

 Communication
    I. Foundations of Communication Achievement Standard: Communicate in a clear, complete, concise, correct, and courteous manner on personal and professional levels.
  IV. Technological Communication Achievement Standard: Use technology to enhance the effectiveness of communication.

 Computation
   I. Mathematical Foundations
Achievement Standard: Apply basic mathematical operations to solve problems.
  II. Number Relationships and Operations Achievement Standard: Solve problems involving whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percents, ratios, averages, and proportions.
  V. Statistics and Probability Achievement Standard: Analyze and interpret data using common statistical procedures.



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  • Home
  • About
    • Alvarez P.D. >
      • Kahoot P.D.
      • Socrative P.D.
      • Evaluating Web Resources
    • Digital Citizenship
    • PBL Resources
    • SR EdTech (New)
  • Business Education
    • Business Ed. Resources
    • Financial Capability
  • College and Career
    • Career Planning
    • College Planning
  • Courses
    • Intro to Computer Literacy >
      • Unit 1 - Course Overview
      • Unit 2 - Keyboarding
      • Unit 3 - Computer Fundamentals
      • Unit 4 - Presentations
      • Unit 5 - Career Exploration and Planning (Visual Mapping)
      • Unit 6 - Digital Citizenship
      • Unit 7 MS Word Processing
      • Unit 8 MS Excel (Spreadsheets)
      • Unit 10 - E-Portfolio
  • Contact Me
  • CA