Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Pre-K Technology Applications TEKS

The are four end of year outcomes that are expected of Pre-K students in the Technology Applications Domain. These include: X.A.1. Child opens and navigates through software programs designed to enhance develpoment of appropriate concepts. X.A.2. Child uses and names a variety of computer input devices such as mouse, keyboard, voice/sound recorder, touch screen and CD-ROm. X.A.3. Child operates voice/sound recorders and touch screens. X.A.4. Child uses softeware applications to create and express own ideas. X.A.5. Child recognizes that information is accessible through the use of technology. Instructional strategies involves a lot of teacher modeling and the child is supposed to demonstrate the outcomes through hands on practice.
The Pre-K TEKS lays the foundation for student performance in future grades by introducing the students to equipment and baisc concepts such as software and programs that they will use continually as they progess through the K-12 Techology Applications TEKS.

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