Intro to Digital Technology (formerly, Computing in the Modern World and IT Foundations)11.4150000 |
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Handouts:Syllabus_IntroDigitalTechnologyMr. Lee’s WebMonkey HTML Cheat Sheet | Reference Web Sites:Computer History Museumwww.corpview.com – hold down shift key and click(username= rhs, password= student) WebMonkey – Excellent tutorials to extend your knowledge of HTML, JavaScript & more! W3C Web Site – Extend your knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, & More + practice exams to test your knowledge. Code Academy Tutorials Scratch – Intro Video The Scratch Web Site – http://scratch.mit.edu/The Alice Web Site – http://www.alice.org/ |
1st Semester Assignments:Our first semester will begin with an exploration of the history of computers and computing. You will be tasked with writing a detailed paper that will include a technology time-line bridging the roots of computing’s past to modern day devices.We will then move into PC hardware & components finishing up the semester with an exploration of networking. Bill Husted is the TechnoBuddy – Due each Monday!Technobuddy Article Index 2 (use as backup index) PC Upgrading Ch 1PC Upgrading Ch 2 & 3 Storage, Wires, and Components Lab Create a Collage of PC Hardware Components PC Upgrading Ch 4 & 5 How to Build a Computer Worksheet PC Upgrading Ch 6 & 7PC Salvage ProjectEthics in Business AssignmentHalloween CollageComputer History Project Rubric PeerEvaluationComputing Jobs Rubric** Formatting Example for Jobs Support Our Troops For Veteran’s Day ASCII, Binary, Decimal, Keyboard Key Chart – web site Endangered Tree Octopus Research Project Networking Basics Chapt 1 – Hours 1-3 Networking Basics Chapt 1 – Hour 5, Hardware Networking Basics Chapt 1 – Hour 5, Software |
2nd Semester Assignments:Our second semester begins with and introduction to web page design and HTML coding principles. After this, we will explore network / Internet security issues, followed by an introduction to programming concepts and algorithms. We will finish with a project designed to exhibit ALL of your new found talents regarding computer maintenance, hardware, networking, web development, and programming.Web Page Programming 101 with Notepad Basic Web Page about our President Rubric Endangered Species Web Page Rubric Online Research – The Best & Worst Web SitesWeb Page Programming with Frontpage Software Roswell Rocks Web Page using FrontPage RubricHTML Tables – Presidential Web Page RubricAdd Hyperlinks to all Presidents in Web Page aboveRHS Team Game Schedule Web Page RubricAlgorithms & ProgrammingWrite a Cookie Baking Program using Pseudocode Flow Chart Example – Eat ice cream Intro to Java Programming Scratch Lesson Unit The Scratch Web Site – http://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch Nursery Rhyme Storyboard + Programming Project Internet Security Articles - SecureWorks Online Research – Guest Lecture with Dave Centafonti Online Research – Guest Lecture with Scott Bogartz Online Research – How is an IT Department Managed? Alice Lesson Unit The Alice Web Site – http://www.alice.org/ Alice Programming Assignment Theme = Summer or Winter Adventures Final Project – Spring Semester 20% of your final grade! -10% for each day your project is late. -10% if project is not submitted in clear binder. ***NOTE: Final Project must be presented inside of a clear covered binder including a color cover page! |