Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences. Students use technology to locate, evaluate, and collect information from a variety of sources. Students use technology tools to process data and report results. Students evaluate and select new information resources and technological innovations based on the appropriateness to specific tasks. Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions.
Students employ technology in the development of strategies for solving problems in the real world.
Also evaluate performance of hardware and software components of computer systems and apply basic troubleshooting strategies as needed. Operate a multimedia computer system with related peripheral devices to successfully install and use a variety of software packages. Use terminology related to computers and technology appropriately in written and oral communications. Describe and implement basic troubleshooting techniques for multimedia computer systems with related peripheral devices. Demonstrate knowledge of uses of computers and technology in business, industry, and society.