General_Expectations

PC Navigation and File Management
 * Create a folder
 * Save a file
 * Navigating Windows

Word Processing/Keyboarding Skills
 * Fonts
 * Tabs?
 * Alignment
 * Spacing
 * Margins
 * Page Setup

Multimedia and Presentation Skills
 * Create a multi-media presentation including images, text, tables, and charts

Audio and Visual Connections
 * Create audio recordings

Internet Search and Retrieve
 * Internet Safety and Responsiblity
 * Advanced Searches
 * Saving images

From conversation looking at Grades Third –Fifth
 * Keyboarding will be a major issue. Keyboarding Fluency
 * Honest conversations about what PD we need
 * More PD is needed. Survey (don’t over estimate your abilities) PD needs
 * Inform Parents about how they can support the use of technology in the home. Why are we moving in this direction.
 * Hardware – Headphones – the ones we have aren’t holding up good enough. We need both mics and headphones. Kids might be able to bring ear buds. There doesn’t seem to be district monies to provide head phones. Consider using mounted mics and then the earbuds can be separate