St. Joseph Catholic School Technology

St. Joseph Catholic School, in conjunction with the Diocese of Erie, has implemented the ISTE National Technology Education Standards (NETS), which are aligned with the Pennsylvania State Academic Standards for Science and Technology.

Through the integration of STEM technology in its classrooms, St. Joseph Catholic School offers students a comprehensive comprehension of emerging technologies, thereby enlightening them to the limitless possibilities of their future careers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

The computer classes are designed to progress in a continuum, building upon the knowledge and skills acquired in previous years.

• Creativity and Innovation
• Communication and Collaboration
• Research and Information Fluency
• Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
• Digital Citizenship and Safety
• Technical Operations and Concepts

Students will learn to navigate the Google Classroom suite of programs which provide education institutions with a set of hosted collaboration services, communication tools and mobile, desktop and web-based applications, as well as data storage capabilities.

Some of the resources used in technology class include: Google Classroom (Docs, Slides, Sheets, Jamboard, Drives), KidPix Deluxe 3, Kahoot, Keyboarding without Tears, Prodigy, and Google Chrome to access various internet programs and services.