Student Organization: Technology Student AssociationStudents will participate in activities that promote leadership and contribute to the community through membership.
One or more of these courses may be recommended for Governor’s STEM or Career Academy
Introduction to Technology – Grade 6 (606610)Students study technological resources through problem-solving processes and various hands-on activities. They relate the impact of technology on society, environment, and culture to future consequences and decisions.
Inventions and Innovations – Grade 7 (18 weeks) (707610)Students make models of significant inventions that have advanced society. After studying these developments, they explore contemporary technological problems facing them, their community, or the world and apply a systematic procedure to invent new products or innovations as solutions.
Technological Systems - Grade 8 (36 weeks) (808610)Students combine resources and techniques to create systems, attaining comprehension of how technological systems work. Students will explore, design, analyze, and evaluate technological systems. By simulating systems and assessing their impacts, students gain insight into how to approach the problems and opportunities of a technological world. Students will also explore technology-oriented careers.