Welcome to the Zebulon GT Magnet Middle School Website. In this course, students explore the many advances being made today. This course encourages students to become better decision-makers and more aware of how technology is vital to every individual, the environment, and our society. Word processing, data base management, and electronic spreadsheets are introduced. Students also become acquainted with or are introduced to Tele-computing.
Students often become proficient users of many different types of software.
This class helps prepare our students with the skills necessary for success in other classes, as well as the work world. Emphasis on the touch method of keyboarding and previous computer skills are reinforced. Introduction to Computers is the entry-level computer course in which the students learn how to use the computer as a tool. A survey of computer application software to include word processing, database, spreadsheet, graphics, and telecommunications is introduced. Emphasis is placed on developing word processing skills for personal use in all subject areas.