2015-2016 BTT1O Daybook

Daybook

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Feb 22

Feb 29

Mar 07

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Mar 21

Mar 28

Apr 04

Apr 11

Apr 18

Apr 25

May 02

May 09

May 16

May 23

May 30

Jun 06

Jun 13

Jun 20

Jun 27

Monday

-welcome!

Tuesday

-FYI: #BDSBTT Tweets

-Admin: intros cont'd

*** Snow Day! ***

FYI:censorship by Google

-join class Google Group

-Word 2013 MOAC Materials

-Word part 3

-continue w/ guidance visits

-Elise:phone call results?

-check GDoc; discuss competencies; make copy for yourself

-Word Part 4

-Word Part 7b

-if finished, continue with Word lessons or do an Excel lesson

March Break

Supply Teacher Instructions: specific & general

-continue with Word assignments. If bored, switch to Excel.

-entrepreneurship assignment

-Binary Chairs

-Word test (based on yesterday's practice test [marking form]

-GMetrix demo

-about the Udemy msg I sent

-Certification schedule

Wednesday

-FYI: Teens' top 5 technology mistakes

-Google Security Check: get 2 GB free

-Admin Day 2

-FYI:Tweets

-MS Office 2013

-MarkBook printouts

-Word Part 1b

-Admin: continue from email assignment

-"Issues" presentations reminder

Thursday

-Word tutorials on D2L

+Word Part 1

-Admin: start at professional email address verification

-Download MS Office at home here

-FYI: Diigo Intro & "Daybook Features"

-Word-Part 1c

-cont w/ Security issues

-create ePortfolio (issues page, intro page, resources page)

-Word Part 4 assignment

-Word Part 5:complete and hand in assignment

-Word Part 6:complete and hand in assignment

-Word Part 6b:complete and hand in assignment

Word cont'd

March Break

-cont'd

-review progress

-work on Word-Advanced if finished Word

Literacy Test day

-Word cont'd

-recent tweets

-cont'd from yesterday. If you're confident you can score 90+ on the test, continue working on Word and/or Excel videos

(re-test next week!)

FYI:shared GMetrix material (in Google Drive)

-watch these videos and add the skills to the Skills spreadsheet you created Monday

-GMetrix Word Project 1 video

-GMetrix Word Project 2 video

-prep for re-test, if applicable

-continue watching Word or Excel videos on D2L

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-prep for Word Exam (the rest of the class will be scheduled when I return)

-Excel/PPT Resources

Friday

Early Release Day

Per 2 9:50am – 10:30am

-Word Part 7

-if finished, continue with Word lessons or do an Excel lesson

March Break

Supply Teacher Instructions: specific & general

-continue with Word assignments. If bored, switch to Excel.

Easter Monday

-Q's and A's

-Practice Tests

-example DoL project (not being used)

-BTT Tweets

-Excel spreadsheet of Tab vs Word function (make sure your full name is in filename)

-test Word Doc

-test req'ts

-Word cont'd

Jasperactive practice software (30 day free trial)

-office paperwork (pd 1 only)

-locker form (pd 1 only)

-Administrivia

-exam exemption discussion

Family Day

-Word part 2

-demo of GooDoc form creation

-texting video

-new BTT and #acse16 tweets,

-Elise: battery recycling program info

-fix Skills GDoc; copy for yourself.

FYI:ICT Security Blog Post

1. continue watching the D2L Word Part 3 videos, then do the assignment (and submit).

2. watch this Exam Prep Word 2016/2013/2010 video

3. if done, do Word Part 4 in D2L

#OnStorm

-battery program status?

-Word status?

March Break

Supply Teacher Instructions: specific & general

-continue with Word assignments. If finished, watch this "MS Word 2013 Expert" playlist

-entrepreneurship presentation: Alexis Kleiman, Program Administrator, BioLinc, Brock University’s incubation facility run by the Goodman School of Business. [article]

-Word cont'd

-re-do the first practice test until you can do it in your sleep!

-Research Assignment (Issues) (Read the instructions carefully. Consult with another student if you are unsure of anything.)

-Word 1d

-Issues presentations

-bookmarks folder

-Word part 3 (assignment only)

-My Skills GDoc

-cont'd from yesterday

-continue with Word assignments on D2L. If you're ahead of everyone else, try some Excel assignments.

March Break

Good Friday

Supply Teacher Instructions are here

-finish entrepreneurship assignment

-continue working on Word, Advanced Word, or Excel tutorials

-Word cont'd (or Excel or PowerPoint)

PD Day

-Word re-test

-Word/Excel/PPT cont'd

-Word re-test (for some): video | Word doc | marking sheet

-Write down two interesting things you learned during yesterday’s presentation. Be prepared to share them with the class on Monday

-continue prepping for Word/Excel/PowerPoint exam

-résumés (Google Classroom)

Video Instructions

-for those using Excel, create and update your Excel 2013 Skills Matrix

-for those using PowerPoint, create and update your PowerPoint 2013 Skills Matrix

-finish and submit your resume to Google Classroom

-see updated ePortfolio requirements

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-Note: Monday's exams have been rescheduled. See the calendar for details.

-cont'd

-https://www.lynda.com/

-have you scheduled your appt(s)?

-cont'd

-course evaluation

-Learning Skills & Work Habits self-evaluation

-continue working on new req'ts on ePortfolio.

-be sure your presentation is posted to Google Classroom

-use the tips you learned about desktop publishing to make a 8-1/2" x 11" public service poster on the topic of your choice

Exams

Summer Vacation!

-bookmark this link for registering with Certiport (link removed)

-confirm usernames here (link removed)

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-Synergyse article: install extension

-Word/Excel/PPT cont'd

-continue prepping for Word/Excel/PowerPoint exam

-FYI: Google Spaces | blog | Test Space

-example DSBN DoL project (not ours!)

-finish email assignment?

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-resume submission marking?

-updates to ePortfolio req'ts

-status of certifications?

-review YOUR skills survey. Share w/ me (editor)

-resumes cont'd (create yours before start of class tomorrow

-cont'd

-cont'd

-Word/Excel/PPT cont'd

-schedule remaining exams

-think of (and write down) "ICT issues" questions for tomorrow's guest speaker

-continue prepping for Word/Excel/PowerPoint exam

-GMetrix cont'd

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd (stay on task!)

-announcement: Word re-test tomorrow

-oops, I messed up the calendar...

-Word/Excel/PPT cont'd

Guest speaker! (Mr. Wilts)

-Google I/O 16 Video & tweets

-create your ePortfolio

-resumes cont'd

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-interested in Summer Camp? Let me know ASAP!

-Classroom assignment: use of presentation software

-ePortfolio/Skills development cont'd

-cont'd

-Video instructions

-Assignment: Issues Questions

-finish your ePortfolio (note: new req'ts; due Monday)

Exams

-Word/Excel/PPT cont'd

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-certificate discussion (not being sent home...)

-Word 2013 Skills Matrix: add "menu" column

-Email assignment

-add to calendar

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

Victoria Day

See Friday's Video Instructions (same instructions for today)

-continue updating your new Skills Matrix

-your resume should be submitted to Google Classroom

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-ePortfolio cont'd

-Word/Excel/PowerPoint cont'd

-presentation marking req'ts (co-create criteria)

-cont'd

-Presentations start | marking form

-issues questions to be marked

-updated ePortfolio req'ts to be marked

Exams

last day for DoL Marks

-cont'd

-Interview times

-teacher link of course evals

-presentations cont'd

-resumes cont'd

-cont'd

-Presentation Outlines Due

-presentation marking req'ts (co-create criteria cont'd)

-cont'd

-cont'd

Exams