Generation GIT: Girls' Issues & Technology


A comprehensive set of technology competencies are embedded in the units of study that comprise this course. This list includes:

Electronic information management
organizing folders and files
saving to a file server
retrieving information
creating electronic portfolios of student work

Electronic research skills
copyright issues
search techniques
citing electronic sources
ethical issues of the use of the Internet

E-mail
creating address books
sending and receiving e-mail
sending and receiving attached files
organizing messages
appropriate use of e-mail (netiquette)
subscribing to listservs
e-mail as a tool for social change
using chat rooms

Digital imagery
digital cameras
scanners
photo editing software
digital design techniques
graphics design software

Presentation skills
preparing effective multi-media presentations
delivering effective multi-media presentations

Web Page development
basic web page terminology
web page design and construction
standards for evaluating effective web pages

Digital video productions
using video editing software
embedding video in web pages and presentation software




     
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