Skill #17: Information Technology
Maintains a working knowledge of devices, resources, hardware, software, systems, services, applications, and IT conventions
Maintaining working knowledge of current IT systems may include, but is not limited to,
- hardware and devices (e.g., peripherals)
- software and applications
- cloud-based services
- file-sharing techniques
- emerging technologies
- troubleshooting protocols and techniques
Resources from our Partners
Lifewire: An abundance of tutorials to teach a variety of IT basics on different operating systems | Apple Learn all about Apple’s current suite of products. | Digital Literacy Portal These tools help students become technology literate. | Google Learn all about Google’s current suite of products. | Microsoft YouthSpark Hub Resources available from this site include free tools and a collection of searchable learning activities. | The Nuts and Bolts of Creating Podcasts This printout helps students create their own podcasts and gives teachers ideas for using podcasting in the classroom.
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