This curriculum guide offers a teacher or counselor assistance in teaching technology in a new way. Focusing on human issues and personal projects, this guidebook offers modules, activities, best practices and advice on setting up a non-traditional technology course. Emphasizing important issues to adolescent girls and allow the students to express their own ideas and solutions to these issues
Unique Curriculum:
• A GenYES teacher who wanted to change the gender imbalance in her technology classes designed this curriculum. Created as a “girls only” class, the modules and activities are designed from an understanding of how girls learn, what is important to girls, and what interests them.
Solid Technology Skills:
• This course teaches technology skills with an emphasis on cooperative group work focusing on human and social issues, problem solving, and personal communication.
Support for a Successful Program:
Generation YES has created a members-only website. Each student will have an individual login and personalized class area to share projects, find answers, and talk to peers across the nation.
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