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Introduction to Information Technology

 

Text:  Discovering Computers 2008, Brief edition (Bookstore #1604 )               Book cover image for Discovering Computers 2008: Brief

Name:________________________________________
Date started: ___________________ 200__
Date Completed: ______________________________
student number________________________________

This is the first course of your career change.   

ALL work is to be typed in 14 point type.  Turn your typed evaluations into the "ungraded" basket.

You will be recording your completion of your work on this document.  Dates and grades on assignments are to be recorded in ink.  When you have completed all the assignments, turn your folder in to your instructor.   

Note:  Some of your assignments are lab activities that will not require a "paper" to be graded.  Just complete the lab activity.

Chapter

Activities

Date/Grade

CD to view Welcome to Information Technology Programs at Winter Park Tech

Click here for quiz
 

 

Safety and Security Student Handbook

Safety Exam

 

All new students

please click here to open this document review carefully

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 1

Date/Grade

CD-Video to view
 

Welcome and Introduction to IT

 
Evaluation   Not done yet.   Turn in questions and answers for grading.  

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Read Chapter 1 in your text.

Complete the following activities on pages 43-45: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

 Set up your account on page 49.  Follow the instructions on Learn How 2:
When you register on the website, your class code is E959B0AC
(Please skip number 7 under the Exercise Section).

Follow instructions to Learn How to 3:  Turn your completed work in to be graded.

 

Evaluation

Go to http://www.scsite.com\dc2008

 and logon.  Select Chapter one and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


 

Communication 2000:  Interpersonal Communication

 

 

Chapter 2

Date/Grade

 
Welcome to Webopedia   
   




Wikipedia, The free Encyclopedia
 
 
Each course has online e-learning and a skills assessment. Completing the assessment creates a personalized learning plan so that you will know which topics may require further study. The curriculum culminates in a low-stakes certificate test that explores topics from all five courses. Students who pass the certificate test may personalize and print out a Digital Literacy certificate.
 

New IT Academy Benefit: Microsoft Digital Literacy

Designed for anyone with a  need for digital literacy skills, the Digital Literacy curriculum is now available to IT Academies. Digital Literacy provides essential ICT skills training for students new to computing by providing a fundamental understanding of how computers impact daily life, and the concepts and skills to create documents, communicate using e-mail, browse the Web, and use a computer responsibly.

The curriculum consists of five courses:

 

Computer Basics

The Internet and World Wide Web

Productivity Programs

Computer Security and Privacy

Digital Lifestyles

 

 

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Read Chapter 2 in your text.  Complete the following activities on pages 107-109: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded.  PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

 Follow the instructions for LEARN HOW TO 2: on pages 112 & 113.  Send your instructor the link for your BLOG.  You may omit #2 on Exercise on page 113.

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Two and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


 

Communications 2000: Communications and Ethics

 

 

Chapter 3

Date/Grade

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Read Chapter 3 in your text.  Complete the following activities on pages 173-175: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded.  PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

None assigned.

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Three and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


 

Communication 2000:  Resolving Problems and Conflicts

 

 

Chapter 4

Date/Grade

Book cover image for Discovering Computers 2008: Brief

Read Chapter 4 in your text. Complete the following activities on pages 223-225: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

 

Labs

See your instructor to learn how to install memory and processors.


Peter Packet:  Learning about Networking (action and sound!)
 

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Four and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


Communication 2000:  Reading for Information

 

 

Chapter 5

Date/Grade

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Read Chapter 5 in your text. Complete the following activities on pages 273-275: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

See your instructor for a Windows Vista machine. Follow the instructions on LEARN HOW TO 2: on page 279.  Please do not save changes.

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Five and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


 

Communication 2000: Communication with Customers

 

Warriors of the Net CD  "TCP/IP 3D Movie"  Lots of Fun!  see instructor for CD!

 

 

 

Chapter 6

Date/Grade

Book cover image for Discovering Computers 2008: Brief

Read Chapter 6 in your text. Complete the following activities activities on pages 333-335: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

See your instructor for video cards. Complete the activities on the LEARN HOW TO 1 and 2 on pages 338-339.  Please omit the Exercise on both activities.

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Six and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to
 view


 

Communication 2000:  Communication and Diversity

 

 

Chapter 7

Date/Grade

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Read Chapter 7 in your text. Complete the following activities activities on pages 387-389: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

Labs

See your instructor for hard drives and cables.  Complete LEARN HOW TO 1: parts A, B, C on pages 392 and 393.

 

Evaluation

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Seven and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


Communication 2000:  Powerful Presentations

 

 

 

Chapter 8

Date/Grade

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Read Chapter 8 in your text.  Complete the following activities activities on pages 435-437: Label the Figure, True/False, Multiple Choice, and Matching.  Turn your completed work in to be graded. PowerPoint Slides

 

 

Labs

Build a computer from boxed parts.  See your instructor for this lab.

 

Evaluation

 

Go to scsite.com\dc2008 and logon.  Select Chapter Eight and take the practice test.  Print and turn in.

 

CD to view


Communications 2000:  Communicating with Your Team

 

CD to view


 

Communications 2000:  Employment Communications

 

CDs to view


Communication 2000:  Personal Effectiveness

 

 

 

 

Make sure your dates and grades are recorded in ink on your assignment sheet.   When you have finished, turn your entire folder in to your instructor.

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