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IST 195 – (Syracuse University) Information Technologies ( A Teacher’s Perspective)

IST 195 – (Syracuse University) Information Technologies ( A Teacher’s Perspective). Rose Panarelli – G. W. Hewlett High School Business Education. RPanarelli@hewlett-woodmere.net. Key Ideas . Enhance the technology courses given at your school Ease of implementation Course topics covered

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IST 195 – (Syracuse University) Information Technologies ( A Teacher’s Perspective)

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  1. IST 195 – (Syracuse University)Information Technologies( A Teacher’s Perspective) Rose Panarelli – G. W. Hewlett High School Business Education RPanarelli@hewlett-woodmere.net

  2. Key Ideas • Enhance the technology courses given at your school • Ease of implementation • Course topics covered • Advantages for students • Advantages for the teacher • Various assignment ideas

  3. Enhance Your Technology Course Offerings • Motivation/Credibility for Business Electives • AP (no) vs. College Credit through Project Advance • Affordable • Appeals to a more diverse student • Credit NOTbased on test only performance • Information Technology IS a required course for business majors as well as other majors at colleges

  4. Ease of Implementation Computer Applications Word Powerpoint Excel Access Web site development IST 195 Knowledge: Computer architectures, telecommunication networks, software design and application. Skills: Basic competencies in office productivity applications, databases, web authoring, PC box. Perspectives: Careers that use IT, Computer Security, Technology and Society An easy implementation from one to the other………..

  5. Topics Covered Hardware Basics Input and Output Devices Operating Systems Databases Web Design New Technologies & Issues Networks

  6. Advantages for Students • Upgrade of a business elective with an option to earn college credit • Honors weight • Experience college level curriculum while still in high school • Interact with college professors • Low Risk/High reward • Full year vs. 15-week semester • Hands on/Project based

  7. Advantages for Teachers • Maintain and upgrade knowledge and skill in a continually changing technical environment • Attend seminars with Syracuse professors and other teachers • Share curriculum ideas • Experience a change in class demographics

  8. Various Assignment Ideas • Business Portfolio Project • Student Created business • Create documents for the specific business using all technology skills • Original logo • Letterhead, job application • Payroll spreadsheet, Sales projects through Income statement • Data base (customers, products, orders) • Web site • Network floor layout • Product Brochure

  9. Various Assignment Ideas • Brochure on an Operating System • Database group project • Design a database for a local sports program • Create a podcast • Participate in a blog • Develop a small programming game

  10. Conclusion • Provide enhanced credibility to your course offerings in Business Education • Low Risk/High Reward for Students • Easy implementation

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