Standards in this Framework
| Standard | Description |
|---|---|
| 127.721.d.1.a | apply existing knowledge to promote creativity in designing new technology products or services |
| 127.721.d.1.b | design and implement procedures to track trends, set timelines, and review and evaluate progress for continual improvement in process and product |
| 127.721.d.1.c | produce electronic documentation to illustrate the progress of a project |
| 127.721.d.1.d | seek and respond to input from peers and professionals in delineating technological tasks and problem solving |
| 127.721.d.1.e | make necessary revisions and/or proceed to the next stage of study |
| 127.721.d.1.f | use technology terminology appropriate to the independent study course |
| 127.721.d.1.g | develop and apply advanced creativity and innovation employed in technology applications skills |
| 127.721.d.1.h | identify and solve problems, individually and with input from peers and professionals, using research methods and advanced creativity and innovation skills used in a selected profession or discipline |
| 127.721.d.1.i | develop products that meet standards identified by a selected profession or discipline |
| 127.721.d.1.j | produce original work to solve an identified problem and publish a product in electronic media and print |
| 127.721.d.2.a | format developed projects according to defined output specifications, including target audience and viewing environment |
| 127.721.d.2.b | present findings to a panel for comment and professional response |
| 127.721.d.2.c | determine and implement the best method of presenting or publishing findings |
| 127.721.d.2.d | synthesize and publish information in a variety of print or digital formats |
| 127.721.d.2.e | use evolving network resources and appropriate technology skills to create, exchange, and publish information |
| 127.721.d.2.f | develop cultural understanding and global awareness by interacting with learners of other cultures through evolving digital formats and communication methods |
| 127.721.d.2.g | collaborate with others to identify a problem to be solved, hypotheses, and strategies to accomplish a task |
| 127.721.d.2.h | participate with electronic communities as a learner, initiator, contributor, and facilitator/mentor |
| 127.721.d.2.i | participate in relevant, meaningful activities in the larger community and society to create electronic projects |
| 127.721.d.3.a | use evolving network and Internet resources for research and resource sharing of technology applications |
| 127.721.d.3.b | apply appropriate search strategies in the acquisition of information from the Internet, including keyword and Boolean search strategies |
| 127.721.d.3.c | pose hypotheses and questions related to a selected problem |
| 127.721.d.3.d | acquire information using appropriate research strategies with source citations through electronic formats, including interactive components, text, audio, video, graphics, and simulations |
| 127.721.d.3.e | identify, create, and use available file formats, including text, image, video, and audio files |
| 127.721.d.4.a | evaluate the design, functionality, and accuracy of the accessed information |
| 127.721.d.4.b | conduct systematic research |
| 127.721.d.4.c | demonstrate creative-thinking and problem-solving skills |
| 127.721.d.4.d | integrate appropriate productivity tools, including network, mobile access, and multimedia tools, in the creation of solutions to problems |
| 127.721.d.4.e | use enriched curricular content in the creation of products |
| 127.721.d.4.f | synthesize and generate new information from data gathered from electronic resources |
| 127.721.d.4.g | read and use technical documentation |
| 127.721.d.4.h | write simple technical documentation relative to the audience |
| 127.721.d.5.a | discuss intellectual property, privacy, sharing of information, copyright laws, and software licensing agreements |
| 127.721.d.5.b | model ethical acquisition and use of digital information |
| 127.721.d.5.c | model respect of intellectual property when editing graphics, video, text, and sound files |
| 127.721.d.5.d | demonstrate proper etiquette, responsible use of software, and knowledge of acceptable use policies when using network resources |
| 127.721.d.5.e | demonstrate best practices in understanding and applying information security |
| 127.721.d.5.f | develop and maintain a technical documentation library in a variety of formats |
| 127.721.d.5.g | investigate how technology has changed and the social and ethical ramifications of computer usage |
| 127.721.d.6.a | demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of input devices, operating systems, software applications, and communication and networking components |
| 127.721.d.6.b | select, acquire, and use appropriate digital tools |
| 127.721.d.6.c | delineate and make necessary adjustments regarding compatibility issues, including digital file formats and cross-platform connectivity |
| 127.721.d.6.d | use appropriate technology terminology and naming conventions |
