Technology+Standards+for+Students

All students in the State of Maryland are expected to be technology literate by grade 8. These skills include but are not limited to the following:

word processing creation and use of spreadsheets creation and use of databases location of and evaluation of electronic resources for information gathering or problem-solving creation of multimedia presentations manipulation of images

The Curriculum Frameworks are being reviewed right now to see where and how the technology standards can be naturally embedded into what we are already teaching. STANDARDS

[|SAMPLE ELEMENTARY TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION TEST]

[|SAMPLE MIDDLE SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION TEST]
 * //"Technology literacy is the ability of an individual, working independently and with others, to responsibly, appropriately and effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information." - Maryland Student Technology// //Literacy Consortium// ||
 * **Technology Plan and Standards** ||
 * The Prince George's County Public School System is committed to an environment in which student achievement is enhanced through a set of information age tools and skills accessed by all members of our interdependent, technology-linked learning community. All members of this community - students, teachers, administrators, executives, parents, businesses, and the community - will know when and how to choose and apply the appropriate technology to accomplish school system goals. ||