Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Schedule of events - February 16-19 and February 22-26

Tuesday - Keyboard with fingers that type each key color coded.
Wednesday - Keyboard with fingers that type each key color coded.
Thursday - Internet search techniques with Mrs. Weinand
Friday - Online Technology pre-test, Glogster poster making session

Monday - Internet search techniques with Mrs. Weinand
Tuesday - Online Technology pre-test, Glogster poster making session
Wednesday - Intro to Word Processing
Thursday - Intro to Word processing completed, Newsletter assigned
Friday - Newsletter work day - Newsletters due at end of hour next Tue March 2nd.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Technology, organized! - February 8th-12th

Monday - Students learned about workplace design, as we tried to set up an ergonomically correct work station for the computers in the technology classroom.

Tuesday - TRF students gain first hand experience in the organization of a computer through the Manage your virtual self activity. Crossword activity due Thursday in class.

Wednesday MWF students gain first hand experience in the organization of a computer through the Manage your Virtual Self activity. Crossword activity for these classes is due next Wednesday the 17th.

Thursday - TRF students create a dashboard with the correct fingers to type each letter on the keyboard - they'll use the dashboard to help them in learning to keyboard correctly throughout the remainder of the semester.

Friday - No School for students.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Welcome Semester 2 Students!

The schedule for the week of February 1st - 5th is as follows

Monday - Students in MWF classes reviewed class expectations and the course syllabus
Tuesday - TRF students learned the procedures for checking out and logging on to computers, as well as looking at the class web page, class blog, and where to hand in papers
Wednesday - Students got a tour of the classroom and played a name game to help Mrs. Olson learn their names faster.
Thursday - Students will begin with their first activity on the computers called "Manage your virtual self"
Friday - It's a MWF week, so those students got to check out computers, log on, check the class web page and blog, and learn how to turn in papers today.

Have a great Week!