Students are assessed according to 21st Century Skills Essential Learning Targets, particularly:
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Creativity: Students will be able to participate positively in the design of creative solutions to meet human needs and wants. |
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Communication: Students will understand the attributes and techniques that positively impact construction and conveying meaning for a variety of purposes and through a variety of modes. |
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Problem Solving: Students will be able to select and apply a process of problem-solving to deepen understanding and determine whether redefining the goal is a better way of addressing a problem situation and continuing to consider other alternative solutions until one resonates as the best one. |
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Critical Thinking: Students will be skilled at using complex reasoning processes to make meaning. |
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Sixth Grade Learning Showcase Fall 2020, featuring projects on Media Archaeology, Social Media, Video Games, Online Safety & Privacy, New Media & Technology, Careers & Business, Media & Culture, and Intellectual Property.
Seventh Grade Learning Showcase Winter 2021, coming soon.
Students will be able to
If you finish your assignment or classwork early, you may find an activity on the Digital Centers page. (Remember to use headphones for anything with sound!)
Mx. Gartley, the Library Information Integrator at Mahoney, designs the curriculum, writes the lessons, and assesses student work for all sections of Digital Literacy.
If you have questions about content or assignments, you can email Mx. Gartley at gartleel@spsdme.org.
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