====== Technology Level 9 ====== ---- [[:te9.01|TE9.01]] Knows the history of personal computing and makes a digital time line, or other digital media presentation, to show this knowledge. [[:te9.02|TE9.02]] Explains the difference between three operating systems, and what they do (real-time display of what the hardware is doing). [[:te9.03|TE9.03]] Explains different types of computers (smartphone, tablet, laptop, desktop, mainframe, server, etc.) [[:te9.04|TE9.04]] Can identify and explain the internal and physical components of a computer (motherboard, ram, hardrive, drives, CPU, interfaces, keyboards, touchscreens, etc.). [[:te9.05|TE9.05]] Explains what applications are, and lists the most common ones used for school, including the purpose of each [[:te9.06|TE9.06]] Identifies the relationship between a computer's specifications and how they affect computer performance (e.g., RAM, Memory, Processor Speed). [[:te_9.07|TE9.07]] Can analyze common computer problems, and explain solutions to problems as they arise (common display issues, frozen screen, etc.). [[:te9.08|TE9.08]] Knows the difference between the preferences of a system, an application, and a website. [[:te9.10|TE9.10]] Can monitor the computer's power, change the power settings, and tell ways to save power on mobile devices [[:te9.11|TE9.11]] Understands different file sizes and types, and their relationship to one another. [[:te9.12|TE9.12]] Knows ways to protect one's personal information and data. [[:te9.13|TE9.13]] Selects digital tools or resources to use for a real-world task, and justifies the selection based on their efficiency and effectiveness. [[:te9.14|TE9.14]] Presents, using a form of digital media or computer application (PowerPoint, slideshow, internet site, movie, audio recording, etc.), on one issue related to computers and computer safety. ==== Resources for all of Level 9 ==== [[:technology|Back to Technology]]