2013-2014 TEJ2O Daybook

Sep 2

Sep 9

Sep 16

Sep 23

Sep 30

Oct 7

Oct 14

Oct 21

Oct 28

Nov 4

Nov 11

Nov 18

Nov 25

Dec 2

Dec 9

Dec 16

Jan 6

Jan 13

Jan 20

Jan 27

-Notes for supply teacher

-Computer Scavenger Hunt

-if finished, see additional instructions in teacher notes, above.

Arduino 3 LED circuit (Fritzing, breadboard)

Thanksgiving

-Digital Overdrive

-FINISH Turing Graphics!

-Vex demo cont'd (program a square path)

-CS Unplugged activity planning

-CS Unplugged cont'd

-CS Unplugged quiz q's

-3D keytags

-HTML cont'd

-prep Web Server test (sign-in req'd)

-FTP server

-FYI: Win7 64 bit humour

-Cool Tech

-Interactive Ohm's Law

-Running Tina (vs Edison): Prove that...

-computer history test

-instro electronics presentation

-computer tasks: music dept (GDoc)

-organizer tips (GDoc)

-Computational Art course demo pic | website

-website review due end of period

Monday

Period 2

-computer labs: check mice & keyboards

-admin cont'd

-CS Unplugged (binary & linear searching, sorting, binary)

-cont'd

-cool tech

-XAMPP & Apache web server

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

-Tina challenge: construct a series circuit that proves that...

-discuss & price computer components

-FYI:wi-fi controversy

-demo of 3 LED program (comments, chunking code, variables)

-3 LED cont'd

-binary counter (4 LEDs)

-Turing graphics cont'd

-CS Unplugged

-Admin cont'd. Confirm pre-course q's, email list

-TEJ GoogleDoc: collaborative editing

-Binary Chairs

-FYI:Something to Consider...

-present history websites; take notes on important content (as a class)

-poster status?

-re-test

-electronics tutorials website reviews

-Cool Tech: Tyler, Ryan, Zach

Tuesday

ADMIN

-Administrivia

Wednesday

-"exam exemption"

-Admin cont'd with my intro

-Arduino intro

-Remind 101 Notifications

-Email Assignment and Protocol

-Computer History Website Review

-finish reviewing computer history content; prep q's

-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

-Web 2.0 Tools

-Arduino blinking circuit in Fritzing

-FYI:Lima network device

-network device discussion: Drobo, NAS, CrashPlan (backup)

-cont'd

-demo of Vex Robotics (basic motor control; basic hardware overview)

-cont'd

-Greenshot update & portable

-Attend live Lightroom hangout at 1:00? (class vote)

-CS Unplugged cont'd

-Coverage for 2013-11-06

-Safety Package cont'd

-if done, do Networking unit in Digital Overdrive

-cool tech

-create home page

-demo of everyone's FTP servers

-create ePortfolios

-Nicolas: VEX lessons

-the rest: Arduino cont'd

-cont'd

-wrap up Vex and Arduino projects

-Ved and Arduino

-Vex/Arduino cont'd

-ePortfolio cont'd

Thursday

-Field Trip!

-FYI: Diigo Intro & "Daybook Features"

-Admin cont'd with Software for Home Use

-Cool Tech

-Computer Maintenance/ Service Assignment

-computer history cont'd (key points; create test)

-computer maintenance GDoc

-class Diigo bookmarks

-library needs mouse

-Cool Tech: Erin, Wes

-review computer history q's; practice test (test is now Monday)

-Edison: experiment and play with LED cicuit

-Blinky circuit on Arduino

-Turing Graphics

-Fritzing, download and experiment

-cont'd

PD Day

-cont'd

-CS Unplugged cont'd

-Supply Teacher Info

-Pet 1-1 Electrical Safety Activity Pack

-CS Unplugged test

PA Day

-cont'd

-wrestling tournament

Coverage for 2013-12-06

-Grok: Python: Disease Outbreak

Friday

-Field trip!

-admin cont'd w/ Networking

Early Release Day

-Notes for supply teacher

-Electronics Safety Rules Poster

-study for test

I = V / R

RT = R1 + R2 + R3 + ...

-cont'd

-web server test

-Grok Python: Eliza

-Nick's Vex website

-cont'd

-open class

-Vex and Arduino

-cont'd

-series and parallel intro with Tina

-1/2 class Arduino w/ me

-1/2 class Vex robots w/ Nick

-FYI: White Bread Shield for Arduino

-Vex/Arduino cont'd

What's left?

-ePortfolios

-Vex & Arduino

-TBD

-dismantle plotters

-Vex/Arduino cont'd

-finish your ePortfolio (I recommend uploading all your pictures to a Google+ album named "ePortfolio")

-Minecraft discussion/demo

-Coverage for 2013-12-10

-cont'd

-Arduino students continue with next activity in booklet

-Coverage for 2013-12-17 students, look in coverage instructions for details about today

-FYI: Google Tips

-snow day

-ePortfolio contents & demo

-cont'd

-no school

-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.

-cont'd

Pd 3 Exam date (ePortfolio presentations