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TEACHER AVAILABILITY - I am planning to be available to students both before and after school. Please check with me before planning to come in before or after school to avoid any meetings I may have. I will be happy to accommodate your schedule as needed. Contact me at ctom@alpinedistrict.org.
Welcome to Digital Literacy. In this course, we will work on improving student touch keyboarding skills as well as explore technology tools students will need to work toward becoming digitally literate. For details, see the Utah Strands and Standards for Digital Literacy. We will be using only district-approved programs or apps. The exception would be a free app that requires no sign in. Students should not need to create accounts for any of the programs we will be using. Here is a list of computer programs/apps that we may use in this class:
Google Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Express, Canva, Pixlr, Adobe Firefly, Audacity, Rev online recording, Screencast-o-matic (Screen Pal), Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office Suite, World Wide Web, Edutyping, Kahoot or Gimkit.
Welcome to Exploring Computer Science. In this course, we will be exploring the basics of computer science practices, problem solving with computers, and web development. Students will also explore programming and algorithms, as well as physical computing. For details, see the Utah Strands and Standards for Exploring Computer Science. We will be using only district-approved programs or apps. The exception would be a free app that requires no sign in. Students should not need to create accounts for any of the programs we will be using. Here is a list of computer programs/apps that we may use in this class:
Code.org, Make Code, Google Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Pixlr, Microsoft Office Suite, World Wide Web, Kahoot or Gimkit, Adobe Express or Canva.
Strands and Standards
Welcome to Digital Business Apps. In this course, students will create an online portfolio where they will display projects they learn to create throughout the course. Our culminating activity will be a team Global Business Project. For details, see the Utah Strands and Standards for Digital Business Applications. We will be using only district-approved programs or apps. The exception would be a free app that requires no sign in. Students should not need to create accounts for any of the programs we will be using. Here is a list of computer programs/apps that we may use in this class:
Google Suite, Adobe Express, Canva, Rev Online Recorder, Screencast-o-matic (Screen Pal), Microsoft Office Suite, Audacity, Adobe Photoshop, Pixlr, Stukent, World Wide Web, Kahoot or Gimkit.
Welcome to Web Development. In this course, students will learn and use the basic building blocks of the World Wide Web: HTML5 coding and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to create website projects. For details, see the Utah Strands and Standards for Web Development 1. We will be using only district-approved programs or apps. The exception would be a free app that requires no sign in. Students should not need to create accounts for any of the programs we will be using. Here is a list of computer programs/apps that we may use in this class:
CodeHS, W3 Schools, Google Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Pixlr, World Wide Web, Kahoot or Gimkit.