Intro to Technology Learning Resources
You are going to learn a great deal about how we use, create, manage, and assess technology over the next 18 class meetings. The process that is used to invent, innovate, and create solutions to problems here in this class and in the real world is the Engineering Design Process.
Below are links used to complete the in-class activities you will be assigned. If you are in need of a copy of the worksheet to complete at home when you are not in class, email me using the contact button above. If you are a parent curious about what your student is doing in my classt email me and I will be happy to provide you with the information, my inbox is always open!
- Scale Drawing
- Journaling Like a Pro
- The Great Pencil Invention
- All About Patents
- M.S.T. Method Comparison
- Mathematics Problem Solving
- Scientific Method
- Engineering Design Process (Email Me for the PDF file)
- Packing Up for MARS
This site has been in existence for about 10 years, and honestly it was time for an update. Some of the course related content is being updated at this time to reflect the newly revamp course curriculum and some parts of the site may take a little to get up and running. Thanks for your patience.
Your feedback and comments on the new layout are always welcome.
Internet Safety
- Surf Swell Island
- NetSmartzKids
- ikeepSafe Kids
- Cyberethics for Kids
- Are you a Safe Cyber Surfer?
- Children's Bill of Rights on the Internet
- Online Safety Resources
- Online Scams
CyberBullying is a hot topic right now, and is one that I consider to be of extreme importance for the well being of my students. As a parent and teacher, bullying is an issue that I take very seriously and am always looking for new resources. Here are a few of the best I have reviewed lately:
- Common Sense
- STOP CyberBullying
- CyberBully Guide
- Make a Difference for Kids
- Cyberbully Research Center
Thanks also to Mrs. Baranowski's Technology Class from the Colonial Academy for suggesting a few of the resources above! Keep up the great work!
Research & Eval. Resources
The links here will lead you to resources you can use to complete assignments throughout the course!
The links here will lead you to resources you can use to complete assignments throughout the course!