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Workplace Technology Skills

Syllabus

Assignments

Mon, Mar 2Welcome / Expectations / Bell Ringer - Why I took this class? What do I want to learn? Past computer knowledge / PasswordsWhat are useful features of Webmail and MacBook?
Tue, Mar 3Bell Ringer - What is an operating system? Do you prefer Mac or Windows Operating System? Why? / Workplace Tech folder / MacBook gestures, software, dock , menu bar, preferences, stage manager / MacBook questions / Student Webmail
Wed, Mar 4Bell Ringer - Which MacBook feature do you find most useful and why? / Student Webmail (to, cc, bcc, reply, reply all, contact list, signature, folders/labels) / Email Etiquette / Calendar event
Thu, Mar 5Bell Ringer - What options does calendar invite offer and how does the calendar keep you organized? / Add 10 events to calendar/ Send event invite / Webcams / Study Guide
Fri, Mar 6Webmail/MacBook Assessment / Web Search
Mon, Mar 9Bell Ringer - What presentation software have you used? What features did you find beneficial? / Presentation Software Comparison / Quality of information found on the WebPresentation tools and decipher reliable sources on the Web
Tue, Mar 10Bell Ringer - What are 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of using presentation software? / Begin about Me Presentation / Begin Internet Activity
Wed, Mar 11Bell Ringer - How do you determine what to include and what features to use in your presentation? / About Me Presentation / Internet Activity
Thu, Mar 12Bell Ringer - What should you check to be ready for your presentation? / Prepare for presentation / Determine presentation order / Internet Activity due
Fri, Mar 13Bell Ringer - What are 3 things a presenter should do during a presentation? / About Me Presentation
Mon, Mar 16Bell Ringer - How does an outline help to organize ideas? What does the (+, -) indicate in an outline? / Outline in Word / Google Drawing using shapes, background color, color, and calloututilize Word Processing features to format documents
Tue, Mar 17Bell Ringer - Why should you investigate car value sites before buying a vehicle? / Car Value / Word Processing Vocab
Wed, Mar 18Bell Ringer - Which famous person are you interested to learn more about and why? / Famous Person Report (sources and formatting) / Word Nature Scene with callout (10 objects)
Mon, Mar 23Bell Ringer - Which drawing software Google/Word do you prefer and why? / Finish Famous Person Report / Finish Word Nature Scene with callout
Tue, Mar 24District and State Testing / Scheduling
Wed, Mar 25Bell Ringer - What 3 Word features do you find most useful and why? / Microsoft Word (collage - 6 from classes and 9 your choice), Invitation, and Memo / Searches, Presentation, and Word Processing Quiz tomorrow
Thu, Mar 26Bell Ringer - How do you change margins? / Interest (buying a house) / Tabs & Leaders / Searches, Presentations, and Word Processing Quiz
Fri, Mar 27Bell Ringer - What is portrait and landscape in document formatting and where can it be changed? / Charts / Format Newsletter (Word help) / Penpal
Mon, Mar 30Bell Ringer - Explain the 4 alignment options / Penpal mail merge / Comparison Table
Tue, Mar 31Bell Ringer - How does a table orgranize and enhance a document? / Greece Information Sheet
Wed, Apr 1Bell Ringer - What are tabs and leaders? / Format Bagels / save as pdf
Thu, Apr 2Bell Ringer - What does pdf stand for and why is it commonly used? / Adobe Acrobat (menu and form)
Tue, Apr 7Bell Ringer - How does formatting enhance documents? / Formatting Page (Word help) / Review for Assessment
Wed, Apr 8Word Processing Assessment
Thu, Apr 9Bell Ringer - What do you know about spreadsheets? / online maps / Spreadsheet vocab and features / Spring Sales
Fri, Apr 10Bell Ringer - Identify 3 formatting options used in spreadsheets / Formula Practice / Frog Census
Mon, Apr 13Bell Ringer - What does all functions start with? Show 5 formulas / Functions / Car Comparison (in Google Sheets)
Tue, Apr 14Bell Ringer - What is fill and when is fill used? / 12 Days of High School / Golf Tryouts (if function)
Wed, Apr 15Bell Ringer - How is the if function used in spreadsheets? / Workbook Formatting / Occidental (if function) / Rainfall (cell reference between worksheets)
Thu, Apr 16Bell Ringer - 4 chart types and purpose of each / Charts / Spreadsheet Quiz
Fri, Apr 17Bell Ringer - Why is it important to label worksheet tabs? / Seattle Spreadsheet
Mon, Apr 20Bell Ringer - What is cell reference? / Spreadsheets (Alamo, Voting, Angel Tree)
Tue, Apr 21Bell Ringer - How do you see yourself using spreadsheets in the future? / Spreadsheet Activity
Wed, Apr 22Bell Ringer - What are three ways you can help the Earth? / Earth Day Presentation Assessment
Thu, Apr 23Bell Ringer - What have you learned about spreadsheets / Spreadsheet Review / Install Photoshop
Fri, Apr 24Spreadsheet Assessment