Information technology in primary and secondary school

Information technology is omnipresent nowadays. Rapid changes in science and technology require the knowledge of information and communication technology. Information technology offers an array of possibilities and it is one of the basic skills. Today there is no field that is not related to information technology. Computer-controlled machines and facilities demand colaboration of different technical and information technology experts. Within this field each student should acquire, in addition to digital literacy, the habit of team work and mutual colaboration. Competence in the field of information technology and computing offers the possibility of creating new products and services which can significantly improve the quality of life.