Difference between revisions of "IB Information Technology in the Global Society (ITGS)"
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| + | == 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 | ||
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| + | '''Agenda''' | ||
| + | * [[Media:ItgsLaymansTerms.ppt]] | ||
| + | * [[IB ITGS Social & Ethical Issues]] | ||
| + | * Receive wiki accounts | ||
| + | * Discuss wiki privileges, responsibilities, and accountability | ||
| + | * Introduction to Flatteners #1 & #2 | ||
| + | ** [[Media:Flatteners_1_&_2.pdf]] | ||
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== Thursday (9/10/09) == | == Thursday (9/10/09) == | ||
'''Warmup:''' | '''Warmup:''' | ||
Revision as of 11:26, 14 September 2009
Monday (9/14/09)
Warmup
- Go to 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
- Introduction to Flatteners #1 & #2
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 Student Survey
Agenda:
- Share Introductions
- ITGS Student Opinion Survey
- Example On-line Resources
- Digg - Technology
- CNET News
- Slashdot
- Wired News
- MIT Technology Review
- Washington Post - Technology
- Wikipedia
- and MANY MANY MANY more!
- NOTE: DO NOT USE NEWS AGGREGATORS AS SITED SOURCES
- Watch "Shift Happens": 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
