River Valley School District Curriculum Template | |||||
Course name: Programming & Publications | Credit(s) or Grade Level: 8th | ||||
Academic Standards: Business and Information Technology | Prerequisite(s): N/A | ||||
Course Description: Students will begin/continue working with coding/computer programming. Learners will incorporate design principles into creative projects, including working with a desktop publishing simulation. They will use numerous software applications. This is a project-based learning course where students will focus on the design elements in desktop publishing working on a simulation and then transition to learning about computer science by developing their problem solving and critical thinking skills with lessons that become increasingly more challenging. | |||||
Units: | Duration: | Essential Learning/Outcomes: | |||
Desktop Publishing:
| 4.5 Weeks |
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Computer Science:
| 4.5 Weeks |
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