Information Technology: A New Beginning (Junior High School Edition) Volume 1

Author: Edited by Zhou Meirui
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This set of "Information Technology" New Start Junior High School Edition textbooks is compiled in line with the spirit of the reform of basic education curriculum by the Ministry of Education. Considering the issue of vertical connection between current junior high school information technology teaching and primary and senior high school information technology teaching, the Beijing Computer Education Research Association, referring to the spirit of the "General Senior High School Technology Curriculum Standards," has compiled this set of information technology textbooks suitable for junior high school students with non-zero starting points. This set of textbooks emphasizes the analysis of problem-solving approaches, with activity design aiming to start from solving practical problems, allowing students to experience the process of handling information and conducting mutual cooperation, with the goal of enhancing students' information literacy and cultivating their comprehensive practical ability to use information technology. This volume is divided into 6 units, with main content including: Living in an Information Society—Understanding Information and Information Technology; Basic Knowledge of Computer Systems (I)—Initial Understanding of Information Coding and File Management; Network Life—Further Learning Network Knowledge and Skills; Electronic Documents—Word and PowerPoint Applications and Improvements; Electronic Spreadsheets—Excel Operations and Applications; Digital Drawing—PhotoImpact Computer Painting Knowledge and Skills. The book features fluent language, clear logic, rich materials, and illustrations. The content is aligned with primary school information technology teaching and conforms to the cognitive patterns of junior high school students. This volume is recommended for 34 teaching hours.