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EDIT 122 - Microcomputers for Educators

EDIT 122 is designed to meet the California Teaching Commission standards for candidates for a preliminary teaching credential - Level I competencies. EDIT 122 should be taken prior to entering a single subjects or multiple subjects credential program. Specifically, upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate a personal knowledge of these competencies:

  • Each candidate demonstrates knowledge of current basic computer hardware and software terminology.
  • Each candidate demonstrates competency in the operation and care of computer-related hardware.
  • Each candidate implements basic troubleshooting techniques for computer systems and related peripheral devices before accessing the appropriate avenue of technical support.
  • Each candidate demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the legal and ethical issues concerned with the use of computer-based technology.
  • Each candidate demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the appropriate use of computer-based technology in teaching and learning.
  • Each candidate uses computers to communicate through printed media.
  • Each candidate interacts with others using e-mail.
  • Each candidate is familiar with a variety of computer-based collaborative tools.
  • Each candidate demonstrates competence in the use of electronic research tools.
  • Each candidate demonstrates knowledge of copyright issues.
  • Each candidate demonstrates knowledge of privacy, security, and safety issues.
Challenging the Course

Students may "challenge" EDIT 122 by taking the College of Education Technology Test. The test is administered monthly on a year round basis.Information about the COE Technology Test may be obtained by visiting http://www2.sjsu.edu/depts/it and clicking on the "Technology Test" hyperlinks. A sample test may also be found at that site. For test registration information call (408) 924-3620.
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