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Essential Computer Applications. Welcome to UHS! Instructor: Mrs. Stevens. Agenda. About me—on my Wiki Page below: http://essentialcomputerapplications.wikispaces.com/ Classroom Procedures Course overview (syllabus) Objectives Computer Lab Rules Notebook Checks
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Essential Computer Applications Welcome to UHS! Instructor: Mrs. Stevens
Agenda About me—on my Wiki Page below: http://essentialcomputerapplications.wikispaces.com/ Classroom Procedures Course overview (syllabus) Objectives Computer Lab Rules Notebook Checks Forms to be reviewed NOW Forms to be signed and returned
Classroom Procedures Be on time! Book bag/ backpack placement in computer lab room Passes: Nurse/ Guidance/ Lavatory Must use appropriate pass Must sign out One person at a time out with Bathroom pass Computer lab seating assignments Absences from class –Pass from Main Office Do not leave until I dismiss you from class Objectives/Demonstrations / In-class assignments
ECA Syllabus On My Wiki Site We meet 6 days / cycle Materials needed for class Grading policy Classroom expectations and management
Class Expectations • Arrive to class prepared, on time, and ready for the day’s lesson. • Maintain and display respect for people and property in the classroom. • Leave food and beverages outside of the classroom. • Keep cell phones and electronic devices OFF and out of sight. • Work only on ECA related work while in the classroom. • Turn in assignments on time and make up owed work promptly. • Stay in their seats until dismissed by the teacher. • Log off / shut down machines at end of period. • Push in your chairs at end of period.
ECA TOPICS Internet Safety, Cyber Bullying Wikis / Blogs Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Publisher Google Apps” Podcasting Introduction to PowerPoint
Computer Lab Rules Highlights of agreement: As Aretha would say: Treat people and property in room with R-E-S-P-E-C-T iPod and Cell phone usage: PROHIBITED IN LAB No food, drink, or gum chewing Use of computers for class work only At the end of class: Please log off computer and push in your chair
Notebook Checks Organization is key! Your work needs to be organized Keep notebook in C-358 in designated area Notebook checks are graded as an assignment Notebook checks are unannounced!
Forms to be reviewed Make sure you read in detail on my Wiki Web Site Syllabus Notebook policy UHS Computer Lab Rules Logging In Procedure ECA Contract You and your parent(s) / guardian(s) need to read and review these documents through my Wiki Web Site.
Forms to be signed and returned Due: Thursday, 29, 2014 Student and Parent /Guardian Contract and Parent Contact information This is your first assignment and will be graded!
Log On Process • Where to save work—>your M drive folder • Verify access to folders • Verify access to my Wiki Site http://essentialcomputerapplications.wikispaces.com/