Grade 7
Research and Digital Literacy
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Students use technology to locate, organize, evaluate and analyze information.ET.RL.1
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Design a plan for conducting a search of electronic resources for a given task.7.ET.RL.1.1
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Select and cite digital sources based on the appropriateness to specific tasks.7.ET.RL.1.2
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Students determine the reliability and relevancy of information.ET.RL.2
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Select and evaluate online resources independently based on a list of criteria.7.ET.RL.2.1
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Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
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Students analyze the relationship of technology in careers, communities, and society.ET.CT.1
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Summarize technology skills required to pursue a variety of career paths.7.ET.CT.1.1
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Students demonstrate the design process through problem solving.ET.CT.2
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Apply a selected design process as directed by the teacher.7.ET.CT.2.1
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Students evaluate and select technology tools based on the specific tasks.ET.CT.3
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Differentiate and integrate digital applications using an array of devices to complete a task.7.ET.CT.3.1
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Digital Citizenship
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Students analyze the safe, ethical, legal, and societal issues related to technology.ET.DC.1
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Correlate the illegal and unethical use of technology and the consequences to individuals and societies.7.ET.DC.1.1
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Evaluate the risks of sharing information online.7.ET.DC.1.2
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Identify strategies and create a plan to promote a positive digital footprint.7.ET.DC.1.3
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Advocate social rules of anti-bullying and cyberbullying.7.ET.DC.1.4
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Assess security vulnerabilities to protect personal privacy.7.ET.DC.1.5
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Technology Operations and Concepts
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Students interpret the history and progression of technology.ET.OC.1
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Summarize the implications of increasing technology potential over time.7.ET.OC.1.1
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Determine which innovations in technology have produced the greatest impact on society.7.ET.OC.1.2
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Students analyze the parts of a technological system.ET.OC.2
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Define how subsystems work within a larger system.7.ET.OC.2.1
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Students demonstrate skills in utilizing technological systems.ET.OC.3
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Implement grade-level appropriate technology vocabulary.7.ET.OC.3.1
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Apply technology systems and resources using a variety of technology interfaces to complete a variety of learning activities.7.ET.OC.3.4
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Incorporate the use of keyed technology into any learning environment.7.ET.OC.3.5
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Categorize the causes of routine hardware or software problems.7.ET.OC.3.6
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Creativity and Innovation
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Students use technology to generate ideas and promote creativity.ET.CI.1
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Create new products to demonstrate curriculum related knowledge to provide innovative solutions to real-world problems.7.ET.CI.1.1
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Communication and Collaboration
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Students use technology to communicate with others.ET.CC.1
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Demonstrate ways that communication technologies interrelate.7.ET.CC.1.1
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Students use technology to collaborate for an identified purpose.ET.CC.2
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Apply digital environments to collaborate, present, and publish information.7.ET.CC.2.1
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Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 7
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2015
- Where can I read the official document?
- South Dakota Educational Technology Standards
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