Welcome!

Welcome to the home of technology at Eisenhower Middle School. This site was started on March 29, 2007 and is for the benefit of the students and their families as they pass through the halls, both real and virtual, of EMS.

Technology 7
This is a one semester required class for all seventh graders. Proper keyboarding technique will be emphasized and practiced throughout the duration of the class. Basic computer skills and general knowledge including computer care, operation, and ethics will be taught. Word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation software and Internet browsers are the main focus.

Technology 8
This is a required class for all eighth graders and is a one-semester class. This class is a ‘hands on’ class exploring technology and real life. There are 18 modules which are curriculum based and student centered. Students will work cooperatively in pairs as they rotate through 10-12 of the modules in the technology lab. Each module is seven days long. Along with the module work, each student will be responsible for some vocabulary, math, science and career exercises directly related to the module they are working in. A few of the modules include Audio Broadcasting, Applied Physics, Flight and Environmental Issues.

Tech Links
These pages will be developed for class work as well as some interesting and fun websites to visit.