Kindergarten Technology Standards

Introductory Standards

T2 Process Information/Ethical and Real World Use
T2.2 Demonstrate understanding that what you do on a network affects other users
T3 Use/Present Information/Ethical and Real World Use
T3.3 Demonstrate knowledge of the impact and use of technology in careers
T3.3.1 Demonstrate understanding of the types of technology used in various careers
T4 Access Information/Technological Skills
T4.1 Identify basic components of a computer and peripheral devices and how the function
T4.2 Demonstrate appropriate basic care of computers and other technology
T4.3 Use proper ergonomic guidelines
T4.4 Locate information using the Internet
T4.4.4 Use various web browsers
T4.4.4.1 To navigate the World Wide Web
T4.5 Navigate within an operating system or software
T4.5.1 Identify and use pointers such as arrow, hand or I-beam
T4.5.2 Use mouse (double-click, right click drag, etc.)
T4.5.3 Open, close and use application
T4.5.4 Identify title, menu, toolbars
T4.5.5 Use menus and toolbars
T4.6 Locate resources for troubleshooting
T4.6.1 Use edit and undo
T5 Process Information/Technological Skills
T5.1 Use proper keyboarding with speed and accuracy relative to the task.
T5.1.1 Use proper ergonomics: furniture, monitor height, keyboard position, mouse.
T5.1.2 Understand proper body position, posture, wrist/elbow placement.
T5.1.3 Use left and right hands correctly to locate and use letter and number keys.
T5.1.4 Use spacebar, shift, enter, arrow keys, caps lock, escape, tab, delete and backspace.
T5.2 Evaluate information using electronic references
T5.2.1 Use keywords
T5.2.2 Use Boolean logic
T5.2.3 Scan for relevant information
T5.5 Use problems solving techniques to troubleshoot technical problems
T5.5.1 Be a risk taker (Use edit and undo)
T5.6 Enter and edit word processing information
T5.6.1 Use pull down menu items including but not limited to:
T5.6.1.1 File (New, Open, Close, Save, Save As, Save All, etc.)
T5.6.1.2 View (Normal Outline, Page Layout, etc.)
T5.6.1.3 Edit (Undo, Repeat, Cut, Copy, Paste, Paste Special, Clear, Select All, etc.)
T5.6.1.4 Insert (Break, Page numbers, Annotation, Date and Time, Field, etc.)
T5.6.1.5 Format (Font, Paragraph, Borders and Shading, Columns, Change Case, etc.)
T5.6.1.6 Tools (Spelling, Grammar, Thesaurus, Hyphenation, Language, etc.)
T5.6.2 Create and edit various types of documents (e.g., portfolio piece, technical writing)
T6 Use or Present Information/Technological Skills
T6.4 Use a Word Processor to present information.
T6.4.1 Use wizards to present written communication
T6.4.2 Design various uses for word processing: business plan, report, outline, summaries.
T6.4.3 Properly use tab, formatting, titles and subtitles, spacing and page layout
T6.4.4 Write documents to help with oral presentations (e.g., notes, handouts, multimedia)
T6.4.5 Write portfolio pieces

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