Essential Computer Applications

Welcome to UHS!Instructor: Mrs. Stevens

Agenda

About me—on my Wiki Page below:

http://essentialcomputerapplications.wikispaces.com/

Classroom Procedures

Course overview (syllabus)

Objectives

Computer Lab Rules

Notebook Checks

Forms to be reviewed NOW

Forms to be signed and returned

Classroom Procedures

Be on time!

Book bag/ backpack placement in computer lab room

Passes: Nurse/ Guidance/ Lavatory–Must use appropriate pass–Must sign out –One person at a time out with Bathroom pass

Computer lab seating assignments

Absences from class –Pass from Main Office

Do not leave until I dismiss you from class

Objectives/Demonstrations / In-class assignments

ECA Syllabus On My Wiki Site

We meet 6 days / cycle

Materials needed for class

Grading policy

Classroom expectations and management

Class Expectations

Arrive to class prepared, on time, and ready for the day’s lesson.

Maintain and display respect for people and property in the classroom.

Leave food and beverages outside of the classroom. Keep cell phones and electronic devices OFF and out of sight. Work only on ECA related work while in the classroom. Turn in assignments on time and make up owed work promptly. Stay in their seats until dismissed by the teacher. Log off / shut down machines at end of period. Push in your chairs at end of period.

ECA TOPICS

Word

Excel

Access

Introduction to PowerPoint

Computer Lab Rules

Highlights of agreement:

As Aretha would say: Treat people and property in room with R-E-S-P-E-C-T

iPod and Cell phone usage: PROHIBITED IN LAB

No food, drink, or gum chewing

Use of computers for class work only

At the end of class: Please log off computer and push in your chair

Notebook Checks

Organization is key! Your work needs to be organized

Keep notebook in C-358 in designated area

Notebook checks are graded as an assignment

Notebook checks are unannounced!

Forms to be reviewed

Make sure you read in detail on my Wiki Web Site

–Syllabus–Notebook policy–UHS Computer Lab Rules–Logging In Procedure

– ECA Contract

You and your parent(s) / guardian(s) need to read and review these documents through my Wiki Web Site.

Forms to be signed and returned

Due: Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011

Student and Parent /Guardian Contract and Parent Contact information

This is your first assignment and will be graded!

Questions?

Log On Process

Where to save work—>your M drive folder Verify access to folders Verify access to my Wiki Sitehttp://essentialcomputerapplications.wikispaces.com/