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= Welcome to Mrs. Bregman's Technology Class at the Grace Wilday Junior High School, Roselle, NJ! =

=** This is known as a "Wikispace," a place where we will post items of relevance to our learning, have timely and lively discussions, and proudly post our student's creative and hard work. Below is an introduction to my class. On the right side, there will be a list of menu items to choose from to learn more about our classes. **= = = =**The goal ** of this technology class is to provide each student at Grace Wilday Junior High School with the knowledge and specific skills necessary to interact with different aspects of technology. This preparation will enable our students to achieve lifelong success in our society and the workplace. = =**Our students ** are given extensive opportunities to interact with a variety of hardware and software. Instruction is provided in a non-threatening, developmentally appropriate manner.  = =**Our program ** addresses the New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards for using information technology and other tools, as well as addressing standards from Mathematics, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and World Languages.  = = **Our students ** use the computer and available software, such as word processing, spreadsheet, desktop publishing, database, multi-media, graphics, and the Internet to successfully:  = = *complete class projects  = = <span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*solve problems = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*create effective business letters and other word processing projects = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*organize and evaluate information <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*make presentations *communicated globally with other students from around the world = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*show appropriate use of the Internet <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*access and evaluate information from the Internet <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*demonstrate an appreciation for the rapid, continuous advancement of technology <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*recognize the impact of technology on privacy, individual rights, and the students' role in respecting those rights <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = =<span style="color: #0000dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">*be familiar with and respect copyright laws <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> = = = =Need Help?=
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