Technology Operations and Concepts

  • 1.

    Identify basic parts of various technology systems.

    1. Naming input and output devices

  • 2.

    Identify applications and operations of various technology systems.

    1. Using accurate terminology related to technology

    2. Using input devices to enter letters, numbers, and symbols

    3. Using special functions of input devices

    4. Labeling storage media

    5. Removing storage media safely

  • 3.

    Demonstrate correct posture and finger placement while using a technology system.

Digital Citizenship

  • 4.

    Identify safe use of technology systems and applications.

  • 5.

    Practice responsible use of technology systems and applications.

    1. Demonstrating care of digital equipment and media

    2. Distinguishing between ethical and unethical use of others' work

  • 6.

    Identify uses of technology systems in daily living.

Research and Information Fluency

  • 7.

    Use digital tools to access and retrieve information.

    1. Evaluating accuracy of digital content

Communication and Collaboration

  • 8.

    Use digital environments to exchange ideas with individuals or groups.

    1. Producing digital works collaboratively

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making

  • 9.

    Identify digital tools used for problem solving.

Creativity and Innovation

  • 10.

    Design original works using digital tools.

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 1, Grade 2, and Kindergarten
When were these standards adopted?
2009
Where can I read the official document?
Alabama Course of Study: Technology Education