Mr. Johns

Welcome to the Intro2Tech class website! This course serves the multiple groups of people:

1. An elective for Irvington freshman
2. A Career Technical Education (CTE) course for the ITA Pre-Academy
3. Ohlone's CS/CNET 101 "Introduction to Information Communication Technology"

Information Communication Technology, or ICT, is a very broad field and one of the leading growth areas for jobs according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Right now, 1 out of every 20 jobs in the USA is in the ICT business sector. Network systems analysts, data communication analysts, and computer software engineers are in very high demand and will continue to be for the next 10 years, especially with President Obama's goal for 98% of Americans to have access to high speed internet.

 

This course will:

1. explore various information communication technologies, ICT
2. explore current trends and events in technology
3. explore a variety of career opportunities in ICT
4. explore business skills needed to be successful in today's workforce 

Here you'll find resources and assignments for all units and their corresponding projects in this course.