2015-2016 BTT1O Daybook
Daybook
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Feb 08
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Feb 29
Mar 07
Mar 14
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! ***
-join class Google Group
-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.
-Binary Chairs
-Word test (based on yesterday's practice test [marking form]
-GMetrix demo
-about the Udemy msg I sent
Wednesday
-FYI: Teens' top 5 technology mistakes
-Google Security Check: get 2 GB free
-Admin Day 2
-FYI:Tweets
-Word Part 1b
-Admin: continue from email assignment
-"Issues" presentations reminder
Thursday
+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
-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
-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)
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
-example DoL project (not being used)
-Excel spreadsheet of Tab vs Word function (make sure your full name is in filename)
-Word cont'd
Jasperactive practice software (30 day free trial)
-office paperwork (pd 1 only)
-locker form (pd 1 only)
-exam exemption discussion
Family Day
-Word part 2
-demo of GooDoc form creation
-new BTT and #acse16 tweets,
-Elise: battery recycling program info
-fix Skills GDoc; copy for yourself.
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
-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)
-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)
-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
-have you scheduled your appt(s)?
-cont'd
-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
-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)
-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
-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
-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
-resumes cont'd
-cont'd
-Presentation Outlines Due
-presentation marking req'ts (co-create criteria cont'd)
-cont'd
-cont'd
Exams
