Technology Resource Center
The Technology Resource Center provides students with individual technology
web pages loaded with all the tools they need to successfully develop
integrated technology projects. These projects provide
application templates they will use in preparation for college and career. Each student's work is stored in a 100MB web-based
portfolio where it can be viewed and developed from
anywhere with Internet access. The Technology Resource Center also provides
students and teachers with the opportunity to take college and career technology courses for a University certificate.
Online Lesson Plans
Student-led lesson plans for developing integrated technology
projects and templates based in Microsoft Office
applications include: research papers, essays, newsletters,
multimedia presentations, spreadsheets, charting and graphing,
web page design, and many more!
Portfolio
An electronic student portfolio with up to 100MB of web-based
storage for each student's integrated technology projects. This feature
provides students with an electronic portfolio of projects and
templates to use in high school, college, and career. Parents
also can view student projects online.
Research
Direct-linked access to over 1,800 of the world’s top educational
websites. Direct access to the University of Richmond
Virtual Library and free access to libraries with thousands of
volumes of literature online.
Source
An online citation engine with individual student lockers to
create and store bibliographies, in-text citations, footnotes,
and endnotes. Citations can be imported directly into any
document in any writing style including MLA, APA, CMS,
and CSE.
College & Career
College and career technology courses include Advanced Microsoft Applications, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe
Flash 8 and Adobe Dreamweaver 8. Students may receive a University certificate for each course completed.
Photos
An online thumbnail photo album to hold each student's project graphics and
personal photos.
Tools
An online student resource center containing writing guides,
lab formats, note-taking methods, résumé templates, letter
templates, internet search techniques, and help guides for
Microsoft Office applications.
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