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'''Welcome to the IB ITGS Homepage!'''
 
'''Welcome to the IB ITGS Homepage!'''
  
== Monday (9/29/08) ==
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== Archives ==
'''Warmup:'''
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[[IBITGS - September]]
* Find a recent article that relates to networks / networking.  Read the article and be prepared to discuss.
 
* Identify who the stake-holders are in your article.
 
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* [[Networks - Social & Ethical Issues]]
 
* Networks Areas of Impact
 
** Open the Inspiration template [[Media:NetworkingImpacts.isf]]
 
** Give an example of how a particular social/ethical issue would relate to an area of impact (within the context of networks!)
 
** Example: privacy -> medical records that are transfered over a network ought to remain unreadable -> health
 
** Come up with an example for at least five of the issues (we will compile them on the wiki as a class)
 
* REMINDER: Essay revisions are due by Wednesday!
 
* [[IT Social & Ethics Vocab Quiz Grades]]
 
 
 
== Thursday (9/25/08) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* What does LAN stand for?  Give an example.
 
* What does WAN stand for?  Give an example.
 
* What is the difference between a hub and a switch?
 
* What kind of information is found in a networking packet? (HINT: think of mail)
 
* Within the context of networks, what does IP stand for?  Under the IP, what does every computer possess?
 
* What do we add to packets so that they can be received out of order?
 
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Flattener #5: Outsourcing
 
* Networking activity
 
** IP Review
 
** TCP Review
 
** Man-in-the-middle attack
 
** Packet injection
 
** Open ports
 
** WORMS!
 
* [[Networks - Social & Ethical Issues]]
 
 
 
== Back to School Night ==
 
* [[Media:B2snIBITGS.ppt]]
 
 
 
== Tuesday (9/23/08) ==
 
* If you have not taken the [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2ztnnyM_vVf5Og&hl=en IT Social & Ethical Vocabulary Quiz] yet, then do so ASAP
 
* Return protocols essays
 
* Re-writing / Revision Rules
 
** Edit and resubmit your essay on paper
 
** Staple the original graded copy w/ rubric to your re-write
 
** Revisions are due back ONE WEEK after essays are handed back
 
* [[ITGS Rules for Writing]]
 
** Clear
 
** Concise
 
** Answers the question
 
** Proper citations and references list
 
* Introduction to Networking
 
** [[Media:Networking.ppt]]
 
* Packet-switched Network Activity (w/ notecards)
 
 
 
== Friday (9/19/08) ==
 
* Where are your protocols essays?!?!
 
* IT Social & Ethical Vocabulary Quiz
 
* Flattener #4: Open Source Review
 
** Blogging activity
 
* Finish your wikis
 
** your name
 
** technical definition
 
** layman's definition
 
** explanation of definition (to a 12 year old)
 
** social significance(importance) of the term
 
** at least 3 IT historical/current events examples relating to your term
 
** footnotes and references (5-10 references)
 
 
 
== Wednesday (9/17/08) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Define the term "open source" - DO NOT USE GOOGLE OR WIKIPEDIA
 
* Find an article within the past week that discusses something open source
 
* Identify all the social ethical issues that are involved in your article
 
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Reminder: Submit your protocols essay on turnitin.com
 
* Flattener #4: Open Source
 
* Version control: PB&J Activity
 
 
 
== Monday (9/15/08) ==
 
* [[Media:ItgsLaymansTerms.ppt]]
 
* Your wiki requirements
 
** your name
 
** technical definition
 
** layman's definition
 
** explanation of definition (to a 12 year old)
 
** social significance(importance) of the term
 
** at least 3 IT historical examples relating to your term
 
** footnotes and references (5-10 references)
 
* Work on protocols essay
 
** SHOW A ROUGH OUTLINE TO MR. BUI
 
 
 
== Thursday (9/11/08) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Article discussion
 
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* [[Media:Interoperabilty.ppt]]
 
* Turnitin writing assignment on interoperability
 
* Wiki references & footnotes
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington-Lee_High_School Example of wikipedia page with references]
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Footnotes Footnote system]
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APA_style APA Citation Styles]
 
** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite/Cite.php#Usage How to add footnotes on your page]
 
* Work on your [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]] wiki
 
** You must have added at least 2 footnote references by the end of the day
 
** Demo your footnotes to Mr. Bui
 
 
 
== Tuesday (9/9/08) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Article discussion
 
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* [[Media:Flattener3.pdf]]
 
* Web 2.0 Video
 
* Introduction to HTML
 
* Introduction to XML
 
 
 
== Friday (9/5/08) ==
 
'''Warmup'''
 
* Go to [http://digg.com/technology Digg - Technology]
 
* Find several articles that interest you
 
* Read the articles -- be prepared to discuss
 
 
 
'''Agenda'''
 
* Receive wiki accounts
 
* Discuss wiki privileges, responsibilities, and accountability
 
* Introduction to Flatteners #1 & #2
 
** [[Media:Flatteners_1_&_2.pdf]]
 
* [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]]
 
 
 
== Tuesday - Thursday (9/2/08 - 9/4/08) ==
 
* Introductions
 
* Syllabus
 
* Name cards
 
* Lab setup/config
 
* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvMHJNJBBkFPA Student Survey]
 
** Fill out and submit
 
** Share several snippets with class
 
* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvpdaM7FPLoFA ITGS Student Opinion Survey]
 
* [http://www.turnitin.com Turnitin]
 
** Create an account with Turnitin (if you do not already have one)
 
** Join the following class number: 2391653
 
** Use the password ''pbui'' to join the class
 
 
 
* Read the following article on Facebook and privacy: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/02/AR2008090202956.html?sub=AR here]
 
** After reading the article, login to Turnitin
 
** Go to the discussion board
 
** Respond to the Facebook discussion topic
 
 
 
* Example On-line Resources
 
** [http://digg.com/technology Digg - Technology]
 
** [http://news.cnet.com/ CNET News]
 
** [http://slashdot.org/ Slashdot]
 
** [http://www.reddit.com/ Reddit]
 
** [http://www.wired.com/ Wired News]
 
** [http://www.technologyreview.com/ MIT Technology Review]
 
** [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/technology/ Washington Post - Technology]
 
** [http://www.wikipedia.com/ Wikipedia]
 
** and MANY MANY MANY more!
 
*** NOTE: DO NOT USE NEWS AGGREGATORS AS SITED SOURCES
 
** [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]]
 

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