Technology Overview

Technology is integrated across the curriculum at The Brighton School. The facility has a computer lab with 10 computers that are connected to the internet. Students receive one hour of computer instruction a week by a specialist teacher. In the early grades, students are introduced to computers and learn operating procedures. They begin to learn keyboarding and word processing. As the students move forward, their computer knowledge is built upon by learning computer literacy, file management skills, use of graphics, desktop publishing and multi-media presentation skills using PowerPoint. In addition, all students use the internet for various research assignments. Overall, computers are used to enhance the curriculum across all subject areas.