IB Information Technology in the Global Society (ITGS)
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Contents
Wednesday (4/27/11)
Agenda:
- IB Exam Procedures
- Thursday/Friday morning ITGS breakfast??
- Go over mock exam questions
Exam Dates:
- Thursday, May 5th - 1PM - 2PM @ Little Theater
- Friday , May 6th - 8:30AM - 10:30AM @ Cafeteria
Monday (4/25/11)
Warmup:
- IT Article on your wiki
Agenda:
- Practice Paper 1 & 2 Questions (~1 hour)
- Complete by the end of today and turn in to Mr. Bui
Tuesday - Thursday (4/12/11 - 4/14/11)
Agenda:
- Arts Institute Presentation
- Go over Education practice question
Friday (4/8/11)
- Many schools are buying mobile computer labs to use in different classrooms. The mobile lab has a set of laptop computers, a printer and a server all in a mobile cart (see Figure 1). The server, connected to a network port in the classroom, allows the laptops to connect to the school network.
- (a) A teacher of French has booked the mobile lab for a lesson. Describe one use that her class could make of the Internet during the lesson. [2 marks]
- (b) A science teacher has booked the mobile lab. Describe one use that his class could make of the equipment without network access. [2 marks]
- (c) Describe two problems that the school administration may face by introducing mobile computer labs. [4 marks]
- (d) Many issues may arise from the use of mobile labs. Discuss three distinct issues that may affect the students’ education. Evaluate your arguments. [12 marks]
- Print out and submit to Mr. Bui before the end of class.
Wednesday (4/6/11)
Agenda:
- Go over 3rd Quarter Exam
- Answer the following in your wiki:
- The Royal Bank of Canada provides both traditional banking and online banking services. It has many branches in Canada and has customers all over the world.
- (a) Identify two online banking services, which the bank can provide for its customers. [2 marks]
- (b) Outline two advantages for the customer of an online bank over a traditional bank. [2 marks]
- (c) Banks store customers’ personal data. The bank must have a policy covering the storage and use of this data. Describe two rules that must be included in this policy. [4 marks]
- (d) Discuss three social and/or ethical concerns that customers should have about storage of their personal data. Evaluate your arguments. [12 marks]
- Total: [20 marks]
Monday (4/4/11)
- Watch Rise of the Video Game: Part 1
- Watch Rise of the Video Game: Part 2