Skills & Standards Learned with Kit

The Resource Kit for ePublishing strongly fosters learning Skills & Standards in the following areas:
- TECHNOLOGY Skills: Word Processing, Desktop Publishing, Online Research, Digital Graphics, Miscellaneous Tech Skills / ISTE Standards for Students + MCREL Standards in Technology. Click here for a chart with details
- English Language Arts/WRITING Skills: Over 20 skills essential to writing including - Identifying a Theme, Creating Outlines, Writing Drafts, Proof Reading and Editing, Writing Letters, Procedural Narratives, Descriptive Writing, Expanding Vocabulary, Creating a Bibliography, Punctuation, Using Graphic Organizers, Revising Drafts, Citations, and more...click here for a chart with details and specifics
- SOCIAL STUDIES and SCIENCE Skills: Research Skills (i.e. Conducting a Survey, Using Search Engines, Image and Video searches, tc.) - Use of online thesaurus/dictionary and language translator - Creating a Time Lines, and more... click here for a chart with details
- VISUAL ART & DESIGN Skills: Over 15 important design skills and techniques, including - Illustration, Publication Design, Word Art & Text Effects, Photo Collage, Create a logo, Create and use Borders, Create Author Headshots, Create Graphs (line, bar, circle), Setting up a Storyboard, and more... click here for a chart with details and specifics
- 21st Century Skills: Core Subjects and 21st Century Themes, Learning and Innovation Skills, Information, Media and Technology Skills. Click here for an explanation of how the kit's activities relate to this emerging body of skills and standards