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Created page with "== Wednesday - Friday (10/26/11 - 10/28/11) == * IB ITGS - 1st Quarter Exam Review == Monday (10/24/11) == '''Warmup:''' * Blog about the following article: [http://www.nyti..."

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== Wednesday - Friday (10/26/11 - 10/28/11) ==
* [[IB ITGS - 1st Quarter Exam Review]]

== Monday (10/24/11) ==
'''Warmup:'''
* Blog about the following article: [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/technology/at-waldorf-school-in-silicon-valley-technology-can-wait.html?_r=2&hp=&pagewanted=all A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute]
*# Link and title of the article
*# Synopsis of the article
*# Identify the stakeholders (people who have a vested interest in the scenario)
*# Identify AND describe the social and ethical issues related to the article
*# Identify the area of impact (look at the front board on the left)
*# What is your opinion of the issue? i.e. How does it affect you? How do you feel about that?
*# Do you agree with the Waldorf School?
*# What positive and negative impacts have resulted with the introduction of technology into elementary education?

'''Agenda:'''
* Complete Download: Part 2 - Search

== Thursday (10/20/11) ==
'''Agenda:'''
* Complete Networks/Internet + Areas of Impact Presentations
* Introduction to Search Engines
** Web crawling
** Meta keywords
** What problems do you think would arise?
* Download: Part 2 - Search

== Tuesday (10/18/11) ==
'''Warmup:'''
* Blog about the following article: [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/17/technology/amazon-rewrites-the-rules-of-book-publishing.html Amazon Signs Up Authors, Writing Publishers Out of Deal]
*# Link and title of the article
*# Synopsis of the article
*# Identify the stakeholders (people who have a vested interest in the scenario)
*# Identify AND describe the social and ethical issues related to the article
*# Identify the area of impact (look at the front board on the left)
*# What is your opinion of the issue? i.e. How does it affect you? How do you feel about that?
*# What future impacts/changes do you think will occur?

'''Agenda:'''
* Networks/Internet + Areas of Impact Presentations

== Wednesday (10/12/11) ==
'''Agenda:'''
* Complete discussion on Download: Part 3 - Bubble
* Areas of Impact
** Business & Employment - David, Betty, Bazargur
** Education & Training - Myiam (Education), Rabia (Training), Kevin (either one)
** Environment - Morgan
** Health - Jonathan
** Home & Leisure - Bui
** Politics & Government - Andrew
* Networks/Internet + Areas of Impact Presentation Homework
*# Receive an area of impact and create a slideshow that presents your topic
*# Find a *specific* use and examples of Networks or the Internet in your Area of Impact
*# Explain how Networks or the Internet are used in your Area of Impact
*# You should have some images/graphics of your specific example in your presentation (do *not* create a slide of just images)
*# Describe the benefits in your example?
*# Describe the costs in your example?
*# Describe the social and ethical issues that arise in your example
*# Describe the example's social impact
*# Review your presentation and make sure that it is clear, concise, and presentable

'''Homework:'''
* Networks/Internet + Areas of Impact Presentation Homework due Tuesday (10/18/11)

== Friday (10/7/11) ==
'''Agenda:'''
* Complete Network presentations
* Download: Part 3 - Bubble

== Wednesday (10/5/11) ==
'''Warmup:'''
* QUICKLY read [http://politics.salon.com/2011/09/27/votinghack/ "Diebold voting machines can be hacked by remote control"]
*# Summarize the article
*# Describe the stakeholders
*# Describe the Area of Impact
*# Describe the major social/ethical issue(s) in 2-3 sentences
*# What was the original intent/advantage/benefit of the IT scenario? (i.e. why do we use electronic voting machines in the first place?) (2-3 sentences)
*# What is the disadvantage/cost of the IT scenario? (2-3 sentences)
*# Describe one or two possible solutions to the issue at hand

'''Agenda:'''
* Electronic voting machine discussion
* Network presentations

== Monday (10/3/11) ==
'''Warmup:'''
# Create a Google Docs Presentation about your Open Source software
# Create slides for the information that you posted from your hw assignment
# This should be a presentation, so there should not be a lot of text!
# This should only take you 5 minutes!

'''Agenda:'''
* Present Open Source alternatives
* Introduction to Networking and the Internet
** [[Media:Networking.ppt]]
** Packet-switching vs. Circuit-switching Networks
*** [http://www.pbs.org/opb/nerds2.0.1/geek_glossary/packet_switching_flash.html Packet-Switching Animation]
*** [http://www.antibodynet.com/ascend/circswi1.gif Circuit-Switching Animation]
* Networks/Internet Assignment
*# You will research your given issue in relation to "networks" or "the Internet" (e.g. find a problem or connection to networks or the Internet that relates to your issue)
*#* Example: Intellectual property + Internet = Music Piracy
*# Create a presentation (PowerPoint/LibreOffice/Pages) that contains the following:
*#* Technical definition of your social & ethical issue
*#* Your explanation of the definition to a 10 yr old
*#* Explanation of how your issue relates to the Internet (give a specific example of an issue)
*#* Graphics / Images
*#* List & describe stakeholders
*#* List & describe advantages / benefits
*#* List & describe disadvantages / costs
*#* Describe a possible solution to your issue

'''Homework:'''
* Complete your Networks/Internet Assignment by Wednesday (10/5/11)

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