Creative Technology - This is a required class for all 6/7th grade students. The following units are covered during this semester class. There will no no homework associated with this class. Daily Agendas and in class assignments will be posted in Google Classroom.
Units of Study
Advanced Digital Communication: Students communicate clearly and express themselves creatively for a variety of purposes using the platforms, tools, styles, formats and digital media appropriate to their goals; Students use a variety of technologies within a design process to identify and solve problems or communicate a purpose by creating new, useful or imaginative solutions.
Multi-Media- Adobe express and photoshop will be explored in this unit. Students will engage in projects that will integrate these skills into their learning.
AI and You: Students will explore how AI is changing our world, and the implications of it on future jobs. We will examine bias in AI tools and look for ethical considerations with products currently available.
Web Design: HTML and CSS as a form of expression; debugging, creation of a personal website.
Working with Data and Algorithms: Students will utilize spreadsheet and graphing software to organize numerical data and synthesize the information. Students will also use spreadsheet tools to display information in a meaningful way.