Computer, Keyboarding, and Related Technology (Grades K–12) Subtest 1

Subarea III. Digital Communication Applications

0007

Demonstrate knowledge of the characteristics and procedures for the effective use of Web browsers.

identifying processes and procedures for conducting online research and for evaluating the quality of online content
identifying processes and procedures for using Web browsers
identifying processes and procedures for configuring Web browsers

0008

Demonstrate knowledge of characteristics and procedures for the effective use of tools used to communicate on the Internet.

identifying processes and procedures for configuring email software
identifying processes, procedures, and conventions for communicating by email
identifying types and characteristics of other Internet communication tools (e.g., instant messaging, chat, social networking)
identifying issues associated with Internet-related safety and security

0009

Demonstrate knowledge of tools used in digital video, multimedia production, and Web design.

identifying basic principles of design (e.g., proportion, balance, symmetry) and principles related to color (e.g., RGB, CMYK, color mixing, effect of color on mood)
identifying characteristics of file types (e.g., compressed, vector, .wav, .avi, .mov, .wmv)
applying skills related to using video and multimedia software
identifying processes and procedures used in designing and creating video and multimedia productions (e.g., pre-production, storyboarding, post-production)
applying skills in designing, creating, and administering web pages and websites