BICS Technology Committee Presentation to BICS PAC (Jan. 2011)

2. BICS Tech Committee School-Based Tech Committee Scott Slater Lise Harquail Andrea Layzell Jennifer Pardee Parent Tech Committee Ken Beatty James Glave Cam Hayduk

5. Four Strands Description Creativity and Innovation create a digital image; alter images; record and save voice alter images; add voice-sound recording upload and insert images; simple editing of sound recording (i.e. timing) embed multi-media and data into presentations (i.e. inserting images, sound, video graphs, tables Research and Information Fluency Website: locate (teacher-led to independent) websites and build a collection of useful sites using online tool (i.e. delicious) Evaluating Website: understand basic layout of site and importance of text and pictures; evaluate sites for readability and reliability Search Strategies: Use keywords for searches; use various browsers Databases: use online databases for searching (World Book Kids, EBSC) Digital Citizenship Safe, Legal, Responsible: Understand privacy of passwords, knowing rules for technology use, understanding public nature of “virtual space,” intellectual ownership, introduction to social media Technology Operations and (Basic Concepts) Log in, cut and paste, monitor battery level, intro. To short keys (ctrl. fn.), Use of Applications (Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher…), saving files, opening files…

20. They can both do it but the IdeaPad can be too much machine; a price is paid waiting for the machine to load all the programs not needed for these outcomes Strand Description Digital Citizenship Safe, Legal, Responsible: Understand privacy of passwords, knowing rules for technology use, understanding public nature of “virtual space,” intellectual ownership, introduction to social media (A,B)

21. Method of saving files last five years: IdeaPad. Method of saving files next five years: iPad Strand Description Technology Operations and (Basic Concepts) Log in, cut and paste, monitor battery level, intro. To short keys (ctrl. fn.), Use of Applications (Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher…), saving files, opening files… (b)

35. Asset Quantity Price per unit Total Lenovo IdeaPad SE10 17 $760.00 $12 920 IPad 16GB 30 $650.00 $19 500 Storage Cart 1 $1500.00 $1500.00 $33 920

36. Asset Quantity Price per unit Total Lenovo IdeaPad SE10 16 $760.00 $12 920 IPad 16GB 25 $650.00 $16 250 Storage Cart 1 $1500.00 $1500.00 $30 670

37. Questions and Discussion