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Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid!. May 21 st Day 42 of 45. Take engineering notebooks home if you haven’t done so already! All rubrics are now on your :p drives I can tell you your final class grade if you want
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Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! May 21st Day 42 of 45 • Take engineering notebooks home if you haven’t done so already! • All rubrics are now on your :p drives • I can tell you your final class grade if you want • Today is the last “official” day of class!! • Graduation is Tomorrow from 5-7 @ Anderson Civic Center – be there at 4:30
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! May 19th Day 41 of 45 • Take engineering notebooks home if you haven’t done so already! • All rubrics are now on your :p drives • I can tell you your final class grade if you want • Last “official” class day is next class! • Graduation is this Thursday 5-7 @ Anderson Civic Center – be there at 4:30
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! May 15th Day 40 of 45 ACTC Graduation: Thursday May 22nd from 5-7; Anderson Civic Center Be there at 4:30! • Take Engineering notebooks home with you @ end of class today • Work on your Weeblies Today: • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies • Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Find “new” rubric on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due today by 3pm!! • Make sure you PUBLISH IT! • Last “official” class day is Wednesday May 21st
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! May 13th Day 39 of 45 ACTC Graduation: Thursday May 22nd from 5-7; Anderson Civic Center • Senior Showcase TODAY • 4:30-6:30 • Set-up your booth for the event today during class • Practice your presentation with your partner • If you leave campus after school, you need to be back no later than 4:15 • DO NOT leave campus until set-up is complete! • Remember you should be dressed appropriately or you will be forced to leave! • Each person must fill out and turn in your team evaluation rubric by 3pm • Remember this is part of your showcase grade! • Engineering Notebooks are due TODAY • Leave on the shelf by the end of Senior Showcase • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 18 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Find “new” rubric on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by end of next class!
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! Senior Showcase NEXT CLASS! May 9th Day 38 of 45 PHS Leaving @ 1:45 • Due TODAY by 3pm: • Checklist for Senior Showcase (“Presentation Checklist”) – submit to me in hard-copy format, this is an individual grade! • This is located on the component 5 section of my website • Technical Report • Submit to me in hard-copy format (only 1 per team), also post to the technical report section of your Weebly (individually) • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH testing prototype following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 17 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Find “new” rubric on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by Thursday May 15th • Engineering notebooks are due on Tuesday May 13th(after Senior Showcase—leave them here!) • Finalizing work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • Finalize format, what will you have on display, if using 3-fold display board finish it, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out-get them finished/printed,etc. • Practice your presentation w/ your partner!
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 1 class day until Senior Showcase! May 7th Day 37 of 45 • Showcase checklist due @ end of class Friday, those of you AP testing that will not be here next class should turn-in to me @ end of class today! This is an individual grade. • Reception in MP room for honor graduates – 12:30pm • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH testing prototype following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 16 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Find “new” rubric on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by Thursday May 15th • Continue work on writing your technical report • Finish documentation for this • Check out the Component 5 resources/rubric on my website! • DUE @ end of next class! • Engineering notebooks are due on Tuesday May 13th(after Senior Showcase—leave them here!) • Be Finalizing work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • Finalize format, what will you have on display, if using 3-fold display board finish it, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out-get them finished/printed,etc. • Practice your presentation w/ your partner!
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 2 class days until Senior Showcase! May 5th Day 36 of 45 • Things to go over: • Rubrics: Senior Showcase rubrics, Weebly, Technical Report • Graduation Info from Mrs. Julian • Senior Showcase dress, other stuff?? • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH testing prototype following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 15 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Find “new” rubric on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by Thursday May 15th • Continue work on writing your technical report • Finish documentation for this • Check out the Component 5 resources/rubric on my website! • DUE this Friday @ end of class! • Engineering notebooks are due on Tuesday May 13th(after Senior Showcase—leave them here!) • Be Finalizing work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • Finalize format, what will you have on display, if using 3-fold display board finish it, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out-get them finished/printed,etc.
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 3 class days until Senior Showcase! May 1st Day 35 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH testing prototype following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 14 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • There is a new rubric for your Weebly – find it on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by Thursday May 15th • Continue work on writing your technical report • Who will be responsible for what sections? • Check out the Component 5 resources on my website! • DUE by Friday May 9th • Engineering notebooks are due on Tuesday May 13th(after Senior Showcase—leave them here!) • Continue work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • What format will you use?, what will you have on display?, do you want a display board?, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out?,etc.
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 4 class days until Senior Showcase! April 29th Day 34 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH testing prototype following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 13 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • There is a new rubric for your Weebly – find it on the Component 5 section of my website • Weeblies are due by Thursday May 15th • Continue work on writing your technical report • Who will be responsible for what sections? • Check out the Component 5 resources on my website! • DUE by Friday May 9th • Engineering notebooks are due on Tuesday May 13th(after Senior Showcase—leave them here!) • Continue work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • What format will you use?, what will you have on display?, do you want a display board?, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out?,etc.
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 5 class days until Senior Showcase! April 25th Day 33 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Should have been completed 2 classes ago as you need to allow time for testing, documentation, presentation prep/practice (remember the rule of 3rds!) • Your bill of materials was due to me last class – 10 of you failed to turn this in to me! • Supposed to have been posted to your weebly and PUBLISHED • When finished with prototype build, begin testing it following your testing/evaluation plan that you were supposed to come up with • Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 12 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Work on writing your technical report • Who will be responsible for what sections? • Check out the Component 5 resources on my website! • DUE by Friday May 9th • Continue work for your presentation @ Senior Showcase • What format will you use?, what will you have on display?, do you want a display board?, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out?,etc. • Look at the rubric for showcase, technical report stuff • On the Component 5 section of my website
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 6 class days until Senior Showcase! April 23rd Day 32 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Should have been completed last class as you need to allow time for testing, documentation, presentation prep/practice (remember the rule of 3rds!) • Finish creating a bill of materials for prototype • Each person needs to post this to your weebly today and PUBLISH-this will be graded today and go on your progress reports! • Continue working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan - Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • When finished with prototype build, begin testing it following your testing/evaluation plan • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 11 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Begin making plans for your technical report • Who will be responsible for what sections? • Check out the Component 5 resources on my website! • Begin making plans for your presentation @ senior showcase • What format will you use?, what will you have on display?, do you want a display board?, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out?,etc. • Go over rubric for showcase, technical report stuff • Does anyone need more graduation announcements--let me know?
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 7 class days until Senior Showcase! April 21st Day 31 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Should be completed building your prototype by the end of class today-you need to allow time for testing, documentation, presentation prep/practice (remember the rule of 3rds!) • Finish creating a bill of materials for prototype • Continue working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan - Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • When finished with prototype build, begin testing it following your testing/evaluation plan • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 10 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well! • Begin making plans for your technical report • Who will be responsible for what sections? • Check out the Component 5 resources on my website! • Begin making plans for your presentation @ senior showcase • What format will you use?, what will you have on display?, do you want a display board?, create a video?, brochures/papers to hand out?,etc.
Please note fee $$ owed-you wont get a diploma until paid! 8 class days until Senior Showcase! April 10th Day 30 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything else for you? • Should be approaching the 75% completion mark on building your prototype • Finish creating a bill of materials for prototype • Continue working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan - Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • When finished with prototype build, begin testing it following your testing/evaluation plan • Document all testing!! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 9 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well!
9 class days until Senior Showcase! April 8th Day 29 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything else for you? • Should be approaching the 50% completion mark on building your prototype • Start creating a bill of materials for prototype • Continue working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan - Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 8 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well!
10 class days until Senior Showcase I put a Word document on everyone's :p drive with feedback about your sketches, business plan, & CAD drawings April 4th Day 28 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • FINISH sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything else for you? • I am going to Lowe’s this weekend, do you need anything? • Check progress via GANTT chart & update as necessary • Work on building your prototype • Continue working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan-Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 7 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well!
11 class days until Senior Showcase April 2nd Day 27 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Finalize plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • FINISH sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything for you?(see above note) • Work on building your prototype • Begin working on your prototype testing and evaluation plan-Check out Component 3 resources on my website! • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 6 classes now! Stuff is missing, incomplete, and/or not organized well!
12 class days until Senior Showcase March 31st Day 26 of 45 Shaq & Mike – You left a mess in classroom & LAB! • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Finalize plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • You need to have your preliminary CAD finished Today • This is due @ end of class today • Annotated drawing sheets of all parts (.idw files) • Assembly with ballons & parts list (if applicable) • Upload to Weebly (both partners) • FINISH sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything for you?(see above note) • Work on building your prototype • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 5 classes now! • PUBLISH YOUR WEEBLY!!
13 class days until Senior Showcase March 27th Day 25 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Finish Preliminary Work on your Business Plan • This is due @ end of class today • Upload to Weebly (both partners) • Should contain at this point the following things at this point: • Names, Product Name, Executive Summary, The Industry, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis • Finalize plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • You need to have very neat, annotated sketches of prototype • This is due @ end of class today • Digitize & Upload to Weebly (both partners) • You need to resume work in CAD for it too • Begin sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything for you?(see above note) • Many of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM ASAP; I have been asking for 4 classes now! • PUBLISH YOUR WEEBLY!!
14 class days until Senior Showcase March 25th Day 24 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Finish Preliminary Work on your Business Plan • Begin plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • You need to have very neat, annotated sketches of prototype • You need to start some work in CAD for it too • Begin sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything for you?(see above note) • Some of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM!
15 class days until Senior Showcase March 20th Day 23 of 45 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • Finish Preliminary Work on your Business Plan • Receive your ACTC Student email account information • Do you need to contact any experts? • I will give you your log-in/password, remember to cc McCullough on anything you send!! • Begin plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • You need to have very neat, annotated sketches of prototype • You need to start some work in CAD for it too • Begin sourcing materials for your prototyping; does McCullough need to get anything for you?(see above note) • Some of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks-FIX THEM!
16 class days until Senior Showcase March 18th Day 22 of 45 WHS leaving @ 2:10 • Continue Work on EDD Design Project • You have to “justify” your problem through either academic research or market research (a survey) • If doing a survey, create one in Weebly (I can send out to teachers for teachers/students to do-depending on your target audience) • THIS MUST BE DONE TODAY, summarize your findings – I will not send any more out after today! • Finish Preliminary Work on your Business Plan • Do you need to contact any experts? • Begin plans for building your prototype • What will be needed? If McCullough needs to order let him know ASAP or we way not be able to get it in-time • You need to have very neat, annotated sketches of prototype • You need to start some work in CAD for it too • Some of you still have major work to do on your Weeblies and Engineering Notebooks!
Weebly & Engineering Notebooks due TODAY! March 14th Day 21 of 45 17 class days until Senior Showcase • Fluor Daniel Presentation @ 12:40 in M-P room • Continue work with your EDD Design Project • You must“narrow-down” your lists of problems to solve to only 1 possibility worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class(es)) • THIS MUST BE DONE TODAY-Get “official” approval from McCullough • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Cite sources APA style • Write a preliminary problem statement-MUST BE DONE TODAY • Patent research-document in your engineering notebook, cite it too • Find similar products if possible and summarize these • You have to “justify” your problem through either academic research or market research (a survey) • If doing a survey, create one in Weebly (I can send out to teachers for teachers/students to do-depending on your target audience) • THIS MUST BE DONE TODAY, summarize your findings • Start creating a Business Plan • Useful Files: • Problem Statement Evaluation.doc, Problem Statement Matrix.xls, Justification Academic Ethical.ppt, Justification Market Research.ppt, Conducting Market Research.ppt, Business Plan.ppt • Leave engineering notebooks on the shelf @ end of class!
Weebly & Engineering Notebooks due NEXT Class March 12th Day 20 of 45 18 class days until Senior Showcase Anyone going to G’ville Tech next year? Let me know! TCTC Meeting Cancelled-TBD Fluor Daniel NEXT Class @ 12:40 • Continue work with your EDD Design Project • You must“narrow-down” your lists to 1 or 2 possibilities (‘favorites”) worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class(es)) • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Cite sources APA style • Write preliminary problem statement(s) • Patent research-document in your engineering notebook, cite it too • You have to “justify” your problem through either academic research or market research (a survey) • If doing a survey, create one in Weebly (I can send out to teachers for teachers/students to do-depending on your target audience) • Start creating a Business Plan • Useful Files: • Problem Statement Evaluation.doc, Problem Statement Matrix.xls, Justification Academic Ethical.ppt, Justification Market Research.ppt, Conducting Market Research.ppt, Business Plan.ppt
Weebly & Engineering Notebooks due by 3-14 March 10th Day 19 of 45 19 class days until Senior Showcase TCTC Advisor 3-12 @ 2pm Fluor Daniel 3-14 @ 12:40 • Brainstorming Solutions.ppt • Concept Development.ppt • Selecting a Solution Path.ppt • Continue work with your EDD Design Project • FINISH GANTT Chart for the Project (I put a “new” template on Weebly courtesy of Mr. Davis-use if you like!) • Show McCullough Today for a grade! • You must“narrow-down” your lists to 1 or 2 possibilities (‘favorites”) worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class(es)) • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Cite sources APA style • Write preliminary problem statement(s) • Patent research-document in your engineering notebook, cite it too • You have to “justify” your problem through either academic research or market research (a survey) • If doing a survey, create one in Weebly (I can send out to teachers for teachers/students to do-depending on your target audience) • Start creating a Business Plan • Useful Files: • Problem Statement Evaluation.doc, Problem Statement Matrix.xls, Justification Academic Ethical.ppt, Justification Market Research.ppt, Conducting Market Research.ppt, Business Plan.ppt
Weebly & Engineering Notebooks due by 3-14 March 6th Day 18 of 45 20 class days until Senior Showcase TCTC Advisor 3-12 @ 2pm Fluor Daniel 3-14 @ 12:40 • Continue work with your EDD Design Project • FINISH GANTT Chart for the Project (I put a “new” template on Weebly courtesy of Mr. Davis-use if you like!) • You must“narrow-down” your lists to 1 or 2 possibilities (‘favorites”) worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class(es)) • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Cite sources APA style • Write preliminary problem statement(s) • Patent research-document in your engineering notebook, cite it too • You have to “justify” your problem through either academic research or market research (a survey) • If doing a survey, create one in Weebly (I can send out to teachers for teachers/students to do-depending on your target audience) • Start creating a Business Plan • Useful Files: • Problem Statement Evaluation.doc, Problem Statement Matrix.xls, Justification Academic Ethical.ppt, Justification Market Research.ppt, Conducting Market Research.ppt, Business Plan.ppt
March 4th Day 17 of 45 21 class days until Senior Showcase • Tornado Drill-1pm • Review Proper Procedures for this • Execute the drill correctly & with self control (act right!)! • Continue work with your EDD Design Project • FINISH GANTT Chart for the Project (I put a “new” template on Weebly courtesy of Mr. Davis-use if you like!) • Create a budget spreadsheet in Excel, starting budget = $100 • Share your Activity 1.1 Brainstorming with your partner • Try to “narrow-down” your lists to 1 or 2 possibilities (‘favorites”) worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class) • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Cite sources APA style • Write preliminary problem statement(s) • Useful Files: • Problem Statement Evaluation.doc • Problem Statement Matrix.xls • Justification Academic Ethical.ppt • Justification Market Research.ppt • Conducting Market Research.ppt • Business Plan.ppt Anyone going to TCTC next year need/want to see/talk to a TCTC advisor/counselor?? Let me know!
February 28th Day 16 of 45 22 class days until Senior Showcase • Writing a Problem Statement.ppt • Take notes in your engineering notebook • Finish Activity 1.1-Choosing a Topic • Finish this in your engineering notebook • Use the Effective Research Document and Citations APA Style Document found in Component 0 – Beta Section • Use the Brainstorming Help Document found in Component 1 • Cite your sources in APA style • Answer conclusion questions (copy question/short answer OR write complete sentence that re-states the question. • Group Assignments for EDD Design Project • Meet with your partner, exchange contact info • Come up with your teams norms, list of who is responsible for what • Create GANTT Chart for the Project (I put a “new” template on Weebly courtesy of Mr. Davis) • Share your Activity 1.1 Brainstorming with your partner • Try to “narrow-down” your lists to 1 or 2 possibilities (‘favorites”) worth pursuing (keeping in mind what we talked about last class) • Use some sort of decision matrix for this • Research these further and document in your engineering notebook • Write preliminary problem statement(s)
February 26th Day 15 of 45 23 class days until Senior Showcase • Jacob & Alex Present Mini Design Project ppt • Finish Design Ethics & Social Responsibility.ppt • Finish taking notes in your engineering notebooks • Contacting Experts.ppt • Take brief notes in engineering notebooks • Working with Experts/Mentors.doc • You will likely need this later in the course • Professional Correspondence.doc • You will likely need this later in the course • Example Materials Request Letter.doc • You will likely need this later in the course • Choosing a Topic.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebooks • Activity 1.1-Choosing a Topic • Complete this in your engineering notebook • Use the Effective Research Document and Citations APA Style Document found in Component 0 – Beta Section • Use the Brainstorming Help Document found in Component 1 • Answer conclusion questions (copy question/short answer or write complete sentence that re-states the question.
ALEX-No chair today, stand at the back of the room! February 24th Day 14 of 45 Mini Design Project Presentations TODAY • Mini Design Project: • Presentations are today! • No excuses for not being finished/ready for this; you have had plenty of time to prepare this. • Don’t even bother giving me your excuses-keep to yourself! • Groups will present their design solutions for the water filtration project (3-5 minute oral presentation including major aspects of your project) • Be attentive and respectful when groups are presenting, save questions until they are finished. • Be sure materials/documentation for the project (and your presentation are uploaded to your Weebly & easy for me to find – Publish it!! • Presentation Mistakes.ppt • Design Ethics & Social Responsibility.ppt
February 20th Day 13 of 45 BHP leaving at 2:30 today Mini Design Project DUE TODAY • Mini Design Project: • Due TODAY • Formal testing of your device with instructor • Filter the contaminated water • Put in the turbidity sensor to test it • Finish working on your presentation for this project • Continue work on your Weebly • Formal presentations will be NEXT CLASS!! • No excuses for not being finished/ready for this when you walk in the door next class!
February 18th Day 12 of 45 • Job Shadowing at Duke Energy • 10 students participating, wont be here at ACTC • Remaining Students: • Work on your Weebly • Finalize stuff for your water filtration project
February 13th Day 11 of 45 • Class Cancelled due to inclement weather
February 11th Day 10 of 45 • Class Cancelled due to inclement weather
February 7th Day 9 of 45 Mini Design Project New Due Date: NEXT CLASS • Mini Design Project: • No work on this today due to misbehavior in the lab prior to the start of class! • Intellectual Property.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebook • Patent Search Activity • Choose two topics (not the same as your neighbor) • Complete the patent search activity template electronically • Upload to your Weebly when completed • Fill in the name of the topic, the patent #, a diagram/sketch??, answer question, answer conclusion questions! • Work on your weebly • Finish creating pages, adding content (about me, 3 areas of interest, resume, ToC, hyperlinks, etc.) Your contaminated water will be in the 200-250 NTU range!
February 5th Day 8 of 45 Mini Design Project New Due Date: Tuesday February 11th, 2014 • Mini Design Project: • Develop testing procedures and a data collection plan • Finish Building prototype • Test prototype-Record test results!! • Remember to document everything you do in your engineering notebook-take pictures when testing, building, etc! • Begin creating your presentation for this project • Continue work on your Weebly Your contaminated water will be in the 200-250 NTU range!
February 3rd Day 7 of 45 Mini Design Project New Due Date: Tuesday February 11th, 2014 • Give out Weebly Log-ins! • Mini Design Project: • Resume Work on this project • Create annotated sketches of the chosen design • Preliminary Design Review • Identify materials, tools, & skills needed to create your prototype (shopping list of what to bring in) • Develop testing procedures and a data collection plan • Build prototype • Begin testing prototype • Remember to be documenting everything you do in your engineering notebook-take pictures when testing, building, etc!
January 30th Day 6 of 45 Mini Design Project New Due Date: Tuesday February 11th, 2014 • Mini Design Project: • Resume Work on this project • Show McCullough your team norms & GANTT Chart for the project • Going to give you a secondary grade for this today! • Finish research on the problem, existing solutions • Record research in engineering notebook, APA citations • Create a Project Proposal • Identify STEM Concepts • Brainstorm possible solutions • Decide on the most viable solution (decision matrix) • Create annotated sketches of the chosen design • Preliminary Design Review • Identify materials, tools, & skills needed to create your prototype (shopping list of what to bring in) • Develop testing procedures and a data collection plan • Begin building prototype
January 28th Day 5 of 45 • Class Cancelled due to Inclement Weather! • Mini Design Project new due date will be Tuesday February 11th, 2014!
January 24th Day 4 of 45 Mini Design Project Due Date: Friday February 7th, 2014 • Mini Design Project: • Resume Work on this project • Finalize team norms • Create a GANTT Chart for the project • Divide up the tasks/responsibilities • Research the problem, existing solutions • Record research in engineering notebook, APA citations • Create a Project Proposal • Identify STEM Concepts • Brainstorm possible solutions • Decide on the most viable solution (decision matrix) • Create annotated sketches of the chosen design • Identify materials, tools, & skills needed to create your prototype (shopping list of what to bring in) • Critical Design Review??
January 22nd Day 3 of 45 • Ms. Lancaster with ACTC School-to-Careers will be here at 12:30 to meet with those of you job shadowing at Duke Energy next month • The Ten Mighty Questions.doc • Take notes in engineering noteboooks • Project Management.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebooks • Mini Design Project Stuff: • Mini Design Activity Overview • Mini Design Activity GANTT • Mini Design Activity Teamwork • Mini Design Project Water Purification • Pick Teams for Mini Design Project • Begin Design Process for the Project Mini Design Project Due Date: Friday February 7th, 2014
January 17th Day 2 of 45 • Quiz: Shop Safety & Procedures • Finish Design Process.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebooks • Open Ended Design.ppt • The Ten Mighty Questions.doc • Take notes in engineering noteboooks • Design by Craft, Visualization, STEM.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebooks • Product Lifecycle Assessment.ppt • Take notes in engineering notebooks
January 15th Day 1 of 45 • 1st Day of Class Stuff: • Welcome & Introductions • Parent/Student Handbook-ACTC Website • Course Syllabus-Weebly • ACTC Employability Rating System • Show my class website – Weebly • Note the URL & Password! • Distribute Engineering Notebooks • Engineering Notebooks.ppt & Rubric • Shop Safety.ppt – Quiz next class • Procedures quiz on the same day too! • Start discussion on the Design Process • Take notes in engineering notebooks
EDD Daily Class Planner Spring 2014 McCullough