Matthew Daniel's List: Alberta Ed. Pulications

• Important Note: The ICT curriculum is not intended to stand alone, but rather to be infused within core courses and programs.

• A Way of Doing Things

  Technology is about the ways things are done; the processes, tools and techniques that alter human activity. ICT is about the new ways in which we can communicate, inquire, make decisions and solve problems. It is the processes, tools and techniques for:

  • gathering and identifying information
  • classifying and organizing
  • summarizing and synthesizing
  • analyzing and evaluating
  • speculating and predicting.

• Software Tools
  Appropriate computer-based software tools are:

  • word processing
  • database
  • spreadsheet
  • draw/paint/graphics applications
  • Internet browser
  • email
  • multimedia applications
  • clipart/media clips

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