Technology and Society Learning Targets

Applied Arts, Technology and Society

ALT 1 - Types and Impacts

Demonstrates a sound understanding of technology: what types of technology exist, how types of technology function and what the implications of technology might have on society

ALT 2 - Technology, Government, Economics

Describes the relationship between technology, government and economics.

ALT 3 - Word Processing

Understands and effectively uses the common application functions with word processing applications.

ALT 4 - Spreadsheet

Understands and effectively uses the common application functions with spreadsheet applications.

ALT 5 - Presentation Apps

Understands and effectively uses the common application functions with presentation applications.

ALT 6 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Demonstrates an understanding in computer hardware, including the function of specific components, compatibility, maintenance and troubleshooting.

ALT 7 - Operating Systems

Understands the structure and function of Operating Systems.

ALT 8 - Internet Security

Understands the structure and function of the internet and can describe the threats and solutions to internet security.

ALT 9 - Culture and the Internet

Describes the relationship between culture and the internet.

ALT 10 - Image Manipulation

Constructs projects to specifications using a variety of features in image manipulation programs.

ALT 11 - Audio Software

Constructs projects to specifications using a variety of features in audio editing/production software.

ALT 12 - Video Editing Software

Constructs projects to specifications using a variety of features in video editing software.