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== Back to School Night ==
 
* [[Media:B2snCS1.ppt]]
 
  
== Tuesday (9/29/09) ==
 
* Continue with GvR Steps 11-13
 
* Demo any missing GvR Steps
 
* [[GvR Steps 1-10 Quiz]] should be taken by those who took [[GvR Steps 1-7 Quiz]] last week
 
* Demo GvR Steps 11-13
 
* Quiz on GvR Steps 11-13 on Thursday (10/1/09)
 
 
== Friday (9/25/09) ==
 
* Review GvR Steps 1-10
 
* Continue with GvR Steps 11-13
 
* [[GvR Steps 1-7 Quiz]]
 
* [[GvR Steps 1-10 Quiz]]
 
 
== Wednesday (9/23/09) ==
 
* Complete GvR Steps #6-10
 
* GvR Steps 1-10 Checkoff & Quiz on Friday (9/25/08)
 
* Complete GvR Steps #11-16
 
* Please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
== Thursday - Monday (9/17/09 - 9/21/09) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Demo your [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]] evaluations
 
* GvR Steps #1-5 overview
 
* Complete GvR Steps #6-10
 
* GvR Steps 1-10 Checkoff & Quiz on Friday (9/25/08)
 
* Please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
== Tuesday (9/15/09) ==
 
* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
* When you are done, raise your hand and demo to Mr. Bui
 
* Introduction to GvRng (GvR)
 
** Applications -> Programming -> GvRng
 
* [http://gvr.sourceforge.net/lessons/rfrank/ GvR Lessons]
 
* Work through Step 1 of GvR as a class
 
** Proper [[GvR File Naming Rules]]
 
 
== Friday (9/11/09) ==
 
'''Warmup'''
 
* Using the power of the internets, what was the first commercial graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the personal computer?
 
* In what year was the first GUI introduced?
 
* In what year was the Unix operating system developed?
 
 
'''Agenda'''
 
* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
 
== Tuesday - Thursday (9/8/09 - 9/10/09) ==
 
* Introductions
 
* [[Computer Science I Syllabus]]
 
* Name cards
 
* Misc logistics
 
** 20/10 no pass policy
 
** Location of bathrooms
 
** Sign in/out sheets
 
* Lab setup/config
 
** Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
 
** Your password is your student ID number
 
** Go to System -> Preferences -> About Me -> Change Password
 
** Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
 
* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvMHJNJBBkFPA Student Surveys]
 
** Fill out and submit
 
** Share several snippets with class
 
 
* What is computer science?
 
# Pair up
 
# Take out a sheet of paper
 
# Put both of your names on the top right of the page
 
# Complete the following:
 
## List 5 things that use computers
 
## List 5 things you have done in any science class
 
## Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"
 
 
* How do we solve problems?
 
# Pair up again (with a different partner)
 
# Take out a new sheet of paper and write your names on it
 
# Problem: Mr. Bui is hungry. How would you solve that problem? Write out the steps.
 
# Pause until Mr. Bui says to continue
 
# One solution: Make him a PB&J sandwich. Write out the steps involved in making a PB&J sandwich.
 
# How many steps are necessary in making a PB&J sandwich?
 
# Turn in your steps
 
 
* Share sandwich stories
 
* What does ''programming'' mean?
 

Latest revision as of 20:26, 1 September 2010