Second-graders have published presentations to share their knowledge of Mexico. Third-graders have produced a Hyperstudio presentation about explorers. In addition, teachers have created HyperStudio stacks as learning resources for reviewing SOLs. It is the goal of Hayfield Elementary School to use technology as a tool to enhance learning in all areas of the curriculum. The interactive nature of computers promotes many skills needed to prepared students for success in the 21st century.
Students actually create what they learn.
In order to maximize opportunities for students to acquire necessary skills for academic success, the teaching of these skills should be the shared responsibility of teachers of all disciplines. The student will demonstrate a basic understanding of computer theory, including bits, bytes, and binary logic. The student will develop basic technology skills. Select and use technology appropriate to tasks. Develop basic keyboarding skills.