Welcome to Computer Tech!
TECH TOOLS (Grades 9-12)-Learn how to use all of the neat technology tools that HHS utilizes! This class will give you solid 21st-century skills that will be helpful to you for years to come. Some of the tools we use:
Google Drive, Google Classroom, Microsoft Word (and Draw Tools), Excel, Paint and Gmail (Huntsmen e-mail), Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Presentation, Google Sites, typing.com, Wordles, Tagxedo, Photoshop, Symbaloo, Avatar, code.org (Course 1, Course 2, Hour of Code), Web Searching, Pivot, Powtoon, Quizlet, Everfi-Ignition.
GRAPHICS TECH (Grades 10-12)Graphics Technology is a project-based course that develops technology skills in print production and graphic design, using Adobe tools. The Adobe Creative Cloud tools include Photoshop and Illustrator.
Introduction to design fundamentals, layout principles, processes and techniques.
Graphic design projects including posters, signs, flyers, cards.
Must have previously completed Tech Tools successfully prior to taking Graphics Tech.
PRINT SHOP (Grades 11-12) Students will enhance their skills in the Adobe Creative Cloud tools including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. The focus will be on larger print production projects as well as more in-depth content and advanced techniques for graphics and layout development.
Introduction to paper management and cost estimating.
Advanced graphic design projects including brochures and banners.
Experience working in a functioning printing lab.
Must have previously completed Graphics Tech successfully prior to taking Print Shop.