Engineering/ Advanced Manufacturing
Recognizing that individuals have native potential for reasoning and problem solving, for imagining and creating, for constructing and expressing with tools and materials, Technology Education capitalizes on this rich potential . It develops content and learning experiences to contribute to this growth and development of human beings commensurate with their potential. Technology Education is a basic and fundamental study for all persons, regardless of their educational or career goals.
Technology Education will help students:
know and appreciate the importance of technology
apply tools, materials, processes, technical concepts and safety principles
uncover and develop individual talents
apply problem solving techniques
apply other school subjects (math and sciences etc.)
apply creative abilities (the arts)
deal with forces that influence the future (change)
make informed career choices
COMPUTER SCIENCE ESSENTIALS - Project Learn The Way | Credit: 1
Grades 9-11 Prerequisite: None
PLTW CSE introduces students to coding fundamentals through an approachable, block-based programming language. As you progress, you will transition to programming environments that reinforce coding fundamentals by displaying block programming and text based programming side-by-side. Finally, you will learn the power of text-based programming as you are introduced to the Python® programming language.