INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 9 COURSES
Technology is playing an ever-increasing role in our lives, learn how to embrace its full potential. Many of the highest paying jobs are in the tech industry and experts predict a shortage of skilled workers. In Information Technology courses, students will experience a wide variety of technology and gain an understanding of how technology impacts their lives. Skills learned in Information Technology can enhance your skill set for other courses
Digital Learning 10
Digital Learning (DL) is a course assigned to all Grade 9 students. The goal is to teach students the digital tools and competencies they will need to be successful in high school and to be safe online. The course is not assigned to any block in the bell schedule; therefore, students will need to complete the course during Flex or during their free time. Since it is designated a grade 10 course, students will receive 4 credits towards their graduation portfolio. Here are links to the course outline and curricular competencies.
Information & Communications Technology 9
Course Code: MADIT09
Computers are being used in almost every aspect of our lives. Information and Communications Technologies 9 is a general introduction survey course that introduces a wide variety of computer technologies to students and prepares students for a variety of skill-based careers. Areas such as web design, digital content strategies, coding fundamentals, cloud-based collaboration and a variety of multimedia technologies including digital animation and 3-D modeling are explored. After this course, students will gain a better understanding of technology and its impact on their lives.