DREAM TECH, a program of Dreammakers, Inc. is a ground-breaking creative learning program that is focused primarily on inspiring the citizens of Jefferson County, Alabama to impact their community through innovation.

General Enrichment. The General Enrichment training provides core training to enable participants to
become technology fluent. This exposure program will use technology-based activities and lessons to improve technology fluency, critical thinking, communication, and problem solving. Programs offered include:

i. Computer Basics
The Internet and personal computers are great, but to effectively navigate, you need to know how to type. Using fun and challenging games to keep kids motivated, this 16 week instructional Typing course will be offered three times a week for 1.5 hours. Students will easily adapt to the practice sessions that include IM/text messages, emoticons, and excerpts from classic books and stories that are included on the Birmingham Public School’s reading lists.


ii. Microsoft Office Basics
Student will be offered an 8 week instructional course on a Microsoft Office 2003 product (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Access). Courses will be offered twice a week for 2.5 hours a day. At the end of the course, students will take the Microsoft Office Specialist certification test, in which once passed, the student will receive a Microsoft Office Specialist certification credential. This credential is recognized worldwide

 



 

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