Dr. Anthony Carmen, Technology Education

Course Details: Semester Course (45 min. either A or B day)

Course Description:  A study of technology, which provides opportunity for students to learn about the processes and knowledge related to technology that are needed to solve problems and extend human capabilities.  Students get to solve, design, and innovate while being presented with rich and varied experiences.  Students are encouraged to show initiative, be creative, learn independently, and take responsibility.

Objectives:

• Students will recognize the nature, impacts, and evolution of technology.
• Students will demonstrate technological problem solving by applying the design process and systems model.
• Students will explore technology-related skills, leadership skills, personal growth, and careers through opportunities provided by active participation in the Technology Student Association (TSA).

Required Texts Materials and Resources: District Issued iPad, Schoology, Google Applications, Design sketch & log book (100 sheet 9.5” x 10.5” bound marble composition book), Pencil or Pen.