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Welcome! 


Computer Essentials

This class focuses on acquiring the basic skills necessary for students to succeed in the 21st century.  An emphasis is placed on keyboarding skills, word processing, internet safety and research, spreadsheets, and multimedia.  We will work on a Mac platform using the following software:  Word/Pages, Excel/Numbers, MediaBlender, PhotoBooth, Firefox, Safari, Typing Pal, and Inspiration.


Computer 1

This project based class focuses on using the computer as a tool to gather, organize, create, and present information. Topics explored in this class are keyboarding, internet research, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, and multimedia production. We will work on a Mac platform using the following software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Firefox, Safari, Typing Pal, Inspiration, Comic Life, Media Blender, Photo Booth, and GarageBand. Internet permission is required for this class.


Computer 2

This project based class focuses on using the computer as a tool to manage and present information.  Topics included in this class are keyboarding, internet research, intermediate desktop publishing, spreadsheets, multimedia productions, web design. We will work on a Mac platform using the following software: Typing Pal, Comic Life, iWeb, iPhoto, iMovie, Excel, Firefox, and Safari. Internet permission is required for this class.