Technology
Every student in kindergarten through sixth grade attends class in the
computer lab where they work one on one with a Macintosh flat screen
iMac.
Throughout the
school year, in
one, forty minute
period a week,
they learn various
applications.
Classroom curriculum
is used as the
subject matter
to teach computer
use skills.
Skills
are built sequentially
from year to
year. Every graduating
sixth grader
is an accomplished
computer user,
and well versed
in keyboarding,
word processing,
databases, spreadsheets,
Internet use,
and presentation
creation.
Each classroom also has four computers. They are loaded with educational
software tied into the curriculum for the teachers to use. They are
also connected to the Internet for research and collaborative projects.
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