(1) A graduating student at the novice level in the use of technology is beginning to attain prerequisite knowledge and skills. He/she:

(a) uses limited skills and procedures to identify and sometimes explore new concepts and operations;

(b) selects and uses technology in some phases of projects with assistance;

(c) uses technologies, with assistance, to communicate ideas and information;

(d) seldom considers the impact of technology on society, and inconsistently uses technologies ethically and safely;

(e) identifies, with assistance, the need for information, selects and uses technologies to locate some of the information needed, and simply organizes the information to communicate in a limited way; and

(f) uses technologies in a limited way to complete an assignment or solve a simple problem in a specific content area.

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