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Standards Mapping

for Arkansas Mobile Apps

56

Standards in this Framework

24

Standards Mapped

42%

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Standard Lessons
1.1.1
Investigate various job roles (e.g., Mobile App Developer, UI/UX Designer, Mobile Security Specialist) in mobile application development.
1.1.2
Describe project management approaches used in mobile development (e.g., tracking feature requests in Agile sprints for an e-commerce app, maintaining a change log for a fitness tracker).
1.1.3
Identify ethical considerations in mobile applications (e.g., requesting appropriate permissions for location access, clearly explaining data collection in a fitness app, implementing accessible color schemes).
  1. 13.1 Intro to Design Thinking
  2. 13.2 Empathy
1.2.1
Document the development process of created applications (e.g., explaining navigation design for a news app, describing API integration for a weather app).
  1. 5.1 Recreate a Popular App
  2. 14.1 Build Your Own App
1.2.2
Create technical documentation (e.g., creating installation guides for a social media app, writing user manuals for a mobile banking app) for mobile applications.
1.2.3
Create a portfolio showcasing completed mobile application projects (e.g., project descriptions, code samples, and screenshots).
  1. 12.1 Project: Image Feed
  2. 14.1 Build Your Own App
2.1.1
Design and implement a mobile application using an appropriate architectural pattern (e.g., Model-View-Controller (MVC), Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM), Model-View-Presenter (MVP)).
2.1.2
Implement suitable software design patterns to address specific challenges in a mobile application project (e.g., Observer for live data updates, Singleton for managing global resources).
2.1.3
Evaluate the impact of using architectural and design patterns on code maintainability and reusability in mobile applications.
2.2.1
Utilize device hardware features (e.g., camera, GPS, accelerometer, and gyroscope) in a mobile application.
2.2.2
Implement platform-specific features (e.g., push notifications) in a mobile application.
3.1.1
Design user interfaces optimized for mobile devices (e.g., touch interfaces, screen-size constraints).
  1. 2.1 Introduction to Components
  2. 2.2 Introduction to the Stylesheet API
  3. 2.3 Styling View Components
3.1.2
Utilize design tools (e.g., Figma and Sketch) to create and prototype interfaces.
  1. 13.5 Prototype
3.1.3
Conduct usability testing and implement improvements based on user feedback.
  1. 13.6 Test
3.2.1
Implement elements that contribute to positive user experiences on mobile devices (e.g., responsiveness, intuitiveness, and accessibility).
  1. 4.4 Flex Layouts
  2. 4.5 Using 'Dimensions' to Control Size
3.2.2
Integrate interactive elements (e.g., gestures, haptic feedback, and intuitive navigation) within a mobile application.
  1. 3.1 TouchableHighlight and the onPress Function
  2. 3.2 TextInput
3.2.3
Evaluate the effectiveness of UX features in enhancing user satisfaction and engagement.
  1. 13.7 Designing User Interfaces Quiz
3.3.1
Create wireframes and mockups for a mobile application's user interface.
  1. 13.5 Prototype
3.3.2
Implement various UI elements (e.g., text, images, and buttons) within a mobile application.
  1. 2.4 Styling Text Components
  2. 4.1 The Image Component
3.3.3
Implement mobile-specific UI design patterns (e.g., tab bars, navigation drawers, and bottom sheets).
  1. 7.1 Creating a Navbar
  2. 7.2 Using Buttons to Navigate Screens
3.3.4
Develop multi-page applications with consistent layouts, controls, and navigation.
  1. 7.1 Creating a Navbar
  2. 7.2 Using Buttons to Navigate Screens
3.4.1
Manage app resources and configurations to support varying device characteristics (e.g., screen density, resolution, and orientation).
  1. 4.5 Using 'Dimensions' to Control Size
3.4.2
Integrate and optimize assets (e.g., images, icons, and other media resources) for mobile applications.
  1. 4.1 The Image Component
  2. 4.2 Setting a Background Image
4.1.1
Analyze data types (e.g., preferences, state, and content) and their appropriate persistence methods on a mobile platform.
  1. 6.1 Using State to Control Values
  2. 10.1 Using Arrays and Indexing to Set State
4.1.2
Implement data persistence using mobile-specific storage mechanisms (e.g., SQLite, Core Data, Realm, and file-based storage) within a mobile application.
4.1.3
Apply data preparation techniques (e.g., serialization, formatting, and transformation) for efficient data storage and retrieval.
4.2.1
Investigate concepts of application state and configuration data in the context of mobile apps (e.g., user login status, app settings, and user preferences).
  1. 6.1 Using State to Control Values
4.2.2
Design and implement a system for storing mobile application configuration data.
4.2.3
Implement mechanisms to store and manage application state and configuration data (e.g., using configuration files, key-value stores, cloud storage).
4.2.4
Apply appropriate techniques to ensure data integrity and security for application state and configuration data in mobile environments.
5.1.1
Investigate app store requirements (e.g., Google Play, Apple App Store).
5.1.2
Create app bundles or packages using mobile application development tools (e.g., Android Studio, Xcode, and .NET MAUI).
5.2.1
Analyze the different stages involved in distributing mobile applications (building, packaging, code signing, and publishing).
5.2.2
Evaluate platform considerations for distribution (e.g., Android app stores, Apple App Store, and alternative distribution channels).
5.2.3
Examine legal and licensing aspects of mobile app distribution (e.g., software licenses, privacy policies, and content ratings).
6.1.1
Investigate mobile-specific vulnerabilities (e.g., insecure storage and improper API usage).
6.1.2
Implement secure coding to address threats (e.g., encrypted data storage and secure API calls) targeting mobile devices..
6.2.1
Analyze privacy considerations related to user data in mobile applications (e.g., data collection, storage, usage, and sharing).
6.2.2
Implement privacy-enhancing features (e.g., data anonymization, encryption, and user consent mechanisms) to protect user privacy in mobile applications.
6.2.3
Evaluate mobile applications against privacy principles (e.g., data minimization and purpose limitation) and guidelines (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, and COPPA).
7.1.1
Investigate critical system resources and constraints (e.g., battery usage, CPU load, and memory capacity) that impact mobile application performance.
7.1.2
Implement resource management techniques (e.g., efficient data structures, background task scheduling, and battery-saving measures) to optimize resource utilization and device usability.
7.1.3
Troubleshoot resource-related issues (e.g., memory leaks, battery drain, and CPU spikes) to ensure application stability and efficiency.
7.2.1
Use profiling tools (e.g., Android Profiler and Instruments) to identify performance bottlenecks in mobile applications.
7.2.2
Apply targeted optimization techniques (e.g., code refinement, algorithmic improvements, and UI rendering optimization) to enhance responsiveness and reduce latency.
7.2.3
Evaluate the impact of implemented optimizations on application performance metrics (e.g., launch times and frame rates) and user experience.
8.1.1
Evaluate testing methodologies for mobile applications (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, UI testing, and device-specific testing) to determine their suitability for various use cases.
8.1.2
Implement test cases covering key functionalities and components of mobile applications using testing frameworks and tools.
8.1.3
Conduct device-specific testing (e.g., using emulators and testing across multiple physical devices) to ensure compatibility and a consistent user experience.
8.2.1
Assess various error-handling mechanisms (e.g., try-catch blocks, error logs, and fail-safes) to maintain application stability and robustness.
  1. 2.1 Introduction to Components
  2. 3.3 Challenge: Scorekeeper Pt 2
8.2.2
Implement error handling and logging procedures to handle errors and provide informative error messages to users and developers.
  1. 2.1 Introduction to Components
  2. 3.3 Challenge: Scorekeeper Pt 2
8.2.3
Investigate strategies for ongoing application maintenance (e.g., updates, patches, and bug fixes) to enhance the long-term functionality of the product.
  1. 2.1 Introduction to Components
  2. 3.3 Challenge: Scorekeeper Pt 2
8.2.4
Create documentation for testing and debugging procedures.
  1. 2.1 Introduction to Components
  2. 3.3 Challenge: Scorekeeper Pt 2
9.1.1
Analyze mobile application development trends (e.g., cross-platform development frameworks, AI integration, AR/VR, and wearable technology).
  1. 1.1 Introduction to React Native and Expo
9.1.2
Investigate cross-platform development frameworks (e.g., Flutter, React Native, and .NET MAUI) to create versatile mobile applications.
  1. 1.1 Introduction to React Native and Expo
9.1.3
Evaluate the ethical and societal implications of emerging technologies in the context of mobile applications (e.g., the impact of AI on employment, the privacy concerns of location tracking).
  1. 13.2 Empathy
  2. 13.3 Define