Navigating the Technology Scope & Sequence
The standards serve to identify what it means for a student to be technologically literate. These standards will help all Maryland’s students by emphasizing the importance of understanding technology and how technology:
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relates to themselves and society
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helps them learn and collaborate with others
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can be used for communication and expression of ideas
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can be used for research
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can be used for problem solving and decision making
Ensuring technology literacy for all students in Maryland will help them compete in an evolving global society.
Technology literacy is the ability of an individual, working independently and with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information.