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== Monday (9/28/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* List at least 4 different components of a data packet
 
* What is the difference between a hub and a switch?
 
* What is so dangerous about using a hub?
 
* Give an example of a LAN
 
* Give an example of a WAN
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Packet-switched Network Activity (w/ notecards)
 
* [[Media:Networking.ppt]]
 
* Quiz on [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]] on Wednesday (9/30/09)
 
** Flatteners may be included
 
* Quiz on Networking on Friday (10/2/09)
 
** Flatteners may be included
 
 
== Thursday (9/24/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Research on-line the term: "net neutrality"
 
* Read the following article:
 
** [http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/09/republican-net-neutratlity-amendment/ Net Neutrality Article]
 
* How do you feel about net neutrality?
 
* Who are the stakeholders?
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Complete [[My first website assignment]] by the end of Friday (9/25/09)
 
* Complete Flattener #4 - Uploading
 
* Introduction to Networking
 
** 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]
 
*** Packet-switched Network Activity (w/ notecards)
 
** [[Media:Networking.ppt]]
 
 
== Tuesday (9/22/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Take out a sheet of paper
 
* Draft the layout of your website
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Introduction to HTML
 
** [http://www.html-reference.com/ HTML Reference]
 
** Complete [[My first website assignment]]
 
 
== Friday (9/18/09) ==
 
* Review Flatteners #1, 2, 3
 
* Flattener #4
 
** [[Media:Flattener4.pdf]]
 
* Introduction to HTML
 
** [http://www.html-reference.com/ HTML Reference]
 
** [[My first website assignment]]
 
 
== Wednesday (9/16/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Find one IT article through any website
 
** Who are the stakeholders?
 
** How does it relate the ITGS social/ethical issues?
 
** Add your article's link to the corresponding social/ethical issue.
 
** In addition to adding the link, write a description of the link under it (50 words or less).  See the [[Privacy and anonymity]] for an example
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Review Flatteners #1 and #2
 
** [[Media:Flatteners_1_&_2.pdf]]
 
* Flattener #3
 
** [[Media:Flattener3.pdf]]
 
 
== Monday (9/14/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Go to [http://digg.com/technology Digg - Technology]
 
* Find several articles that interest you
 
* Read the articles -- be prepared to discuss
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* [[Media:ItgsLaymansTerms.ppt]]
 
* [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]]
 
* Receive wiki accounts
 
* Discuss wiki privileges, responsibilities, and accountability
 
* Go through the [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]] list and add links to your articles
 
* Introduction to Flatteners #1 & #2
 
** [[Media:Flatteners_1_&_2.pdf]]
 
 
== Thursday (9/10/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Try logging into your account
 
** Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
 
** Your password is your student ID number
 
* Find the IB ITGS course website any way you want
 
* Complete the [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvMHJNJBBkFPA Student Survey]
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Share Introductions
 
* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvpdaM7FPLoFA ITGS Student Opinion Survey]
 
 
* 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
 
 
* Watch "Shift Happens": [http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D5o9nmUB2qls%26feature%3Drelated here]
 
** What 2 things surprise you?
 
** What questions should we be asking...
 
*** of our schools?
 
*** of our teachers?
 
*** of yourself?
 
** What does the title suggest to you?
 
* [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]]
 
* [[Media:ItgsLaymansTerms.ppt]]
 
 
== Tuesday (9/8/09) ==
 
* Introductions
 
* [[IB ITGS Syllabus]]
 
* Name cards
 
* Lab setup/config
 
 
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