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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Sep 2 |
Period 2 |
ADMIN
-Administrivia
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-"exam exemption"
-Admin cont'd with my intro
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-Field Trip!
-FYI: Diigo Intro & "Daybook Features"
-Admin cont'd with Software for Home Use |
-Field trip!
-admin cont'd w/ Networking
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| Sep 9 |
-computer labs: check mice & keyboards
-admin cont'd
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-Admin cont'd. Confirm pre-course q's, email list
-TEJ GoogleDoc: collaborative editing
-Binary Chairs |
-Arduino intro
-Remind 101 Notifications
-Email Assignment and Protocol
-Computer History Website Review
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-Cool Tech
-Computer Maintenance/ Service Assignment
-computer history cont'd (key points; create test) |
Early Release Day |
| Sep 16 |
-computer tasks: music dept (GDoc)
-organizer tips (GDoc)
-Computational Art course demo pic | website
-website review due end of period
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-FYI:Something to Consider...
-present history websites; take notes on important content (as a class)
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-finish reviewing computer history content; prep q's |
-computer maintenance GDoc
-class Diigo bookmarks
-library needs mouse
-Cool Tech: Erin, Wes
-review computer history q's; practice test (test is now Monday)
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-Notes for supply teacher
-Electronics Safety Rules Poster
-study for test
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| Sep 23 |
-computer history test
-instro electronics presentation
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-poster status?
-re-test
-electronics tutorials website reviews
-Cool Tech: Tyler, Ryan, Zach
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-Notes for supply teacher
-write electronics tutorial website review
-evaluate all reviewed websites and come up with your "top 3" list
-Interactive Ohm's Law |
-Edison: experiment and play with LED cicuit |
-Fritzing, download and experiment
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| Sep 30 |
-Notes for supply teacher
-Computer Scavenger Hunt
-if finished, see additional instructions in teacher notes, above. |
-discuss & price computer components |
-Web 2.0 Tools
-Arduino blinking circuit in Fritzing |
-Blinky circuit on Arduino |
-cont'd
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| Oct 7
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Arduino 3 LED circuit (Fritzing, breadboard)
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-FYI:wi-fi controversy
-demo of 3 LED program (comments, chunking code, variables)
-3 LED cont'd
-binary counter (4 LEDs) |
-FYI:Lima network device
-network device discussion: Drobo, NAS, CrashPlan (backup) |
-Turing Graphics
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PD Day
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| Oct 14
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Thanksgiving
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-Turing graphics cont'd
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-cont'd
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-cont'd |
-cont'd
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| Oct 21
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-Digital Overdrive
-FINISH Turing Graphics! |
-CS Unplugged
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-demo of Vex Robotics (basic motor control; basic hardware overview)
-cont'd |
-Supply Teacher Info
-Digital Overdrive - Basic Computer Concepts
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-CS Unplugged cont'd |
| Oct 28
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-Vex demo cont'd (program a square path)
-CS Unplugged activity planning |
-CS Unplugged (binary & linear searching, sorting, binary)
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-Greenshot update & portable
-Attend live Lightroom hangout at 1:00? (class vote)
-CS Unplugged cont'd
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-CS Unplugged cont'd |
-Supply Teacher Info
-Pet 1-1 Electrical Safety Activity Pack |
| Nov 4 |
-CS Unplugged cont'd
-CS Unplugged quiz q's |
-cont'd |
-Coverage for 2013-11-06
-Safety Package cont'd
-if done, do Networking unit in Digital Overdrive
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-CS Unplugged test |
| Nov 11
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-3D keytags
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-cool tech
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-cool tech |
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PA Day
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| Nov 18
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-HTML cont'd
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-XAMPP & Apache web server
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-create home page
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-cont'd
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-cont'd |
| Nov 25
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-prep Web Server test (sign-in req'd)
-FTP server
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Coverage for 2013-11-26
-config FTP server for at least two users (at least one is username: "anon", password "anon"), with access to a "public" folder on your M drive; include a basic web page in that folder that has your name in it as a heading 1 and a link to your next two neighbor's ftp servers. Also include a link to a utility you find on the Internet that you think would be useful in this class (try not to use the same utility as other students).
-practise for web server test
-prep for cool tech #2
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-demo of everyone's FTP servers
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-web server test
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-wrestling tournament |
| Dec 2 |
-FYI: Win7 64 bit humour
-Cool Tech
-Interactive Ohm's Law
-Running Tina (vs Edison): Prove that...
I = V / R
-series and parallel intro with Tina |
-Tina challenge: construct a series circuit that proves that...
RT = R1 + R2 + R3 + ...
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-create ePortfolios
-Nicolas: VEX lessons
-the rest: Arduino cont'd
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-Grok Python: Eliza
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Coverage for 2013-12-06
-Grok: Python: Disease Outbreak
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| Dec 9
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-1/2 class Arduino w/ me
-1/2 class Vex robots w/ Nick |
-Coverage for 2013-12-10
-cont'd
-Arduino students continue with next activity in booklet
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-cont'd
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-Nick's Vex website
-cont'd |
-cont'd |
| Dec 16
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-FYI: White Bread Shield for Arduino
-Vex/Arduino cont'd
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-Coverage for 2013-12-17 ← students, look in coverage instructions for details about today
-FYI: Google Tips
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-wrap up Vex and Arduino projects
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-open class
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-no school
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| Jan 6
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What's left?
-ePortfolios
-Vex & Arduino
-TBD |
-snow day
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-Ved and Arduino
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-Vex and Arduino
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-Coverage for 2014-01-10
-Continue with Arduino and Vex projects under Nicholas' supervision. Be sure the Fritzing documents are finished and saved for circuits 1-5. When done, start creating screenshots of these (the layout and the schematic) for your ePortfolio. |
| Jan 13 |
-dismantle plotters
-Vex/Arduino cont'd |
-ePortfolio contents & demo
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-Vex/Arduino cont'd
-ePortfolio cont'd |
-cont'd
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-cont'd |
| Jan 20
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-finish your ePortfolio (I recommend uploading all your pictures to a Google+ album named "ePortfolio") |
-last day of class
-fill in ePortfolio form
-Course Evaluation
-Learning Skills & Work Habits self-evaluation |
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Pd 3 Exam date (ePortfolio presentations |
| Jan 27
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-Minecraft discussion/demo
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