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What is ICTECH Computing?


           The ICTech (Innovation in Curriculum through Technology) Curriculum is based on the
           best practices in learning and teaching with technology to improve higher order thinking

           skills of students to prepare them for their future in a competitive global job market. In
           this curriculum, technology is used as a tool to integrate 21st century competencies and

           expertise such as communication, leadership, critical thinking, complex problem solving
           and collaboration in different subjects.



           Structure of Book


           •  Learning the Basics: important features of an operating system and techniques to get

              started with working on computer.
           •  Working with Text: basics of word processing and document creation.

           •  Email Communication: fundamentals of communicating through an email software
           •  Coding Turtle: basics of programming and computational thinking

           •  Lets Program: learning to code through block-based programming
           •  Analysing Data: using data analysis tool to analyze, interprete and represent data

           •  Using communication tools: fundamentals of the web and learning to use collaborative
              tools



           Book Features



           Student Learning Outcomes

           These appear at the start of each chapter and define the skills students will be equipped

           with after completing the lesson.


           ISTE Student Standard Coverage

           These represent the ISTE student standards covered in each chapter. A complete

           description of ISTE student standard can be found here.
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