Critical Competency/Standard

• IT 1.7 Recognize legal, social, cultural and ethical issues related to information technology. (3A-IC-24)

• IT 1.9 Understand basic software applications

• IT 2.2 Use logic to solve problems and demonstrate trouble-shooting skills. (3A-CS-03)

• IT 2.6 Demonstrate the basic design process of a project.(3A-AP-13,18, 22)

• IT 3.4 Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member (3A-AP-22)

• IT 6.5 Understand best practices in regards to cybersecurity (3A-NI-06)

• 3A-AP-22 Design and develop computational artifacts working in team roles using collaborative tools.

• 3A-IC-28 Explain the beneficial and harmful effects that intellectual property laws can have on innovation.

• 3A-DA-09 Translate between different bit representations of real-world phenomena, such as characters, numbers, and images.

• 3A-NI-04 Evaluate the scalability and reliability of networks, by describing the relationship between routers, switches, servers, topology, and addressing.

• 3A-CS-01 Explain how abstractions hide the underlying implementation details of computing systems embedded in everyday objects.

• 3A-AP-17 Decompose problems into smaller components through systematic analysis, using constructs such as procedures, modules, and/or objects.

• To be determined at the district level