Content Area: Technological Literacy

 

Index: 8.1A Grade 12 CPI 1

 

Standard:8.1 - Computer and Information Literacy

 

Strand: A - Basic Computers Skills and Tools

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 1 -  The student will create a multi-page document with citations using word processing software in conjunction with other tools that demonstrates the ability to format, edit, and print.

 

Grade: 12

 

Sample Activities:

 

·        Mr./Ms. Z's company has decided to relocate the employee and the family overseas. The employment opportunities exist in Australia, Brazil, China, Kenya, and Switzerland. Your family must make the decision as to the country of preference with a backup alternative. Provide a justification to the human resource department. Be prepared to negotiate a contract that meets career, financial, and personal needs.

 

·        An individual wants to select a career pathway….in an area of interest for future employment and postsecondary and lifelong learning.

 

·        The behavior of sports stars and movie personalities has been called into question. Develop a system for identifying and promoting positive role models in the community.

 

·       Designing Your Bedroom

 

·       What Will It Take to Live On Your Own?

 

·       Career Preparation

 

·       The Messy Office