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Port Perry Star, 26 Apr 1983, p. 13

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4d ; 4 5.1 J FHI Nar Ae ES RANA Ey p ' KE a P30 oo + Ras ' BUS SWRPA Jad AA Ed ees 807 is 3 LE Ad BAN atid 3 dmb MPN a ad RA AB et Ms i Nid ibid has ind irda ag ll, ie dernier dur Res Ak PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 26, 1983 -- 13 Computer literacy for all students by 1986 xin worms: | rovide up-to-date equip- one of offering the best 'area of programming maintenance of the plication of the power The Durham Board ment. In times of education for the } Bad 18) ik Durham and AAT a hg equipment and for still created by this has moved cautiously in- restraint not all desirable resources at our f proved a plan for the i others, the repair and others, the use and ap' marvelous tool. tothe computer fieldbut objectives can be attain- disposal. : troduction of micro- ; : ! J computer technology to 04470 its" secondary schools, The goal of the program was, "by 1985-86, 100 per cent of the students who graduate from secon- dary school will have had an opportunity to take a ic ii WE'VE GOT THEM FOR YOU . ... YOU CAN BUILD ON IT! (£5) i literacy, that is, in com- CI { a $ puter science, data pro- cessing or units on com- puters within other courses." ECONOMY nr heme ll 63 204.9205 59 /2X4.-8' | pronged approach was 2 Qt - : : launched. First, staff \_ STUD GRADE SPRUCE were given the oppor- ) PRE-CUT STUDS STUDS p tunity to quality to teach 3 : hy Ry J computer related. : Our low Price par plocs oie courses. Courses were 4 established at an < N awareness level, in- PRICE PER PIECE 7 - Arey n troductory programm- SPRUCE LUMBER 8' 10°. 12' 14% 0 ; : ' f 3 ing levels, advanced pro- : A nf (i gramming level and 2x4's 1016 | -- [2.25(2.70] 3.15 EACH A lk pA finally at a machine DEPT. 011 : iF 5 language programming 2x6's sie | 2,783.47 4.164.865. i level. To date, 300 \ 4 ys elementary and 250 ' Kiln Dried . : A secondary teachers have 2x8's 8'to 16' 4.23 9.29 6.35 1.4 LL LET US - : AER taken a total of 650 10 Dri : courses to upgrade their 2x10's ng 9.596.98(8.38(9.78 (11. QUOTE VE 0% skills. "ON YOUR SNE RL) eh The second thrust was BUY IN VOLUME AND SAVE EVEN MORE! PROJECT! 4 to develop course cur- - ~* 4 X riculum to be used in the § classroom. At the pre- sent time, courses have " 5 PRESSURE-TREATED Li ru been completed or are - : : : i . ve i Fe nearing completion in \ VY, nz To 9.5 wee f (30-vear ) OUTDOOR WOOD EE : 11 and 12, and computer . ; ; ey RL 2 : y a Residential Use Other sizes and lengths also are available. Please De FRE awareness for grade 10. : By aL 1983 - GUARANTEE! note that our fence boards are dressed 4 sides, NN Fi revised courses will be ready for use. The ideal wood for patios, fences, Q - L : decks, docks, etc. i 2 available for data pro- _ ay 4 - cessing grades 11 and 12 FENCE 2 4's [J 4 4's [ op SEY EE rt 5 and course modules in X X 4 Hpbi : $e, oe DIYS iochuolagy grades 11 and Bs Ros WA he ho i IN FT. g ; : 75 "he final phase of the 8- > ! plan was to acquire each FAN equipment. Again, a Ah . . 81, oa phase-in period was i; established. At present, CA oo 29 meet 4'x8" WAFERBOARD tional so tor support ani | <<. > TM, 20 5%' 69 Co & Bl on I ris ae Bik The 725 T&G | sheet ) ported by peripheral Ms. TL 3 eR equipment such as disk _ hy ol : Le nz - ; in rhitor. ' WOOD ~ Nn Es SPRUCE ) * link up systems. SZSIASIISI WU, The Board is consider-. TRUSSES i - 4' X 8' PLYWOODS ing the purchase of addi- Wood roof trusses tional computers for are available, on 3%' ' Standard (9.5 mm) 9.49 ¥ elementary schools. order, through all ~ ' Nar) These will augment the' © our stores across nL 1 3 29 dy 25 presently in our Ontario. Standarg (12.5 rim) ° is elementary schools _ ; '" 1 6 59 which have been pur- BLACK ASPHALT 5% T&G Std. (15.5 mm) ° J chased w'th the help of yy 0 ri r t any quantity. : School Advisory Com- IMPREGNATED 7, ow $881 30y Sua ; mittees and other in- : Ai sez Wl | EXTERIOR ; The educational h and will likely continue system cannot ignore SHI ATHING technological changes. . ' The computer has: had, i to have a profound effect : ' ' 5 9 upon society. - Our - ' # x8 , responsibility would seem to be to make the 4' 9 40 best use possible of this X CASHWAY AND PETERBOROUGH LUMBER, We Both Want To Save You Money SER new technology. For Ba) some, it willbe in the - DEPT. 161 A ) HOSPITAL REPORT CA i for week ending Apr. 21 SHWAY Brooklin Store 'OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS TILL BUILDING CENTRES 9 P.M. For Your 'Shopping Convenience BROOKLIN: Cir a ne There's A Cashway or Peterbo h Lumbe PETERBOROUGH LUMBER Store Near You! DELIVERY IS AVAILABLE PORT PERRY: 10 Scugog Street, Highway 7A

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