Wednesday, December 8, 2010

It's been a while

Wow, it's been too long since I last posted something here. Busy Busy.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

CH. 4 - WINDOWS, Exam THURSDAY, OCT. 14

Complete the review sheet between now and day of the test. Download and print the review sheet here.

Homework

Monday, October 4, 2010

PART 2 POWERPOINT - CHAPTER 4 - NOTES

SECOND HALF OF THE SLIDES (30 OF 60). CLICK HERE

POWERPOINT - CHAPTER 4 - NOTES

Here's the link to the first 30 slides of the PowerPoint slide show.

Chapter 3 ID exam still not graded

Will finish grading this week. Don't worry, retakes can be done during break, afterschool, or PASS time. Please schedule with Mr. West.

10-4-10 CLASS AGENDA

1. Chapter 4 - notes, PP presentation
2. Homework: Session 8 Word Search. Print PDF file off google docs. Here's the link. Due Wednesday, Oct. 6
3. Quiz, from notes taken today, on Wednesday.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

9-16-10 agenda

1. grade/progress report - take home signed/return to me for extra credit
2. finish ch. 3 PP notes
3. Lab 3.01, 3.02, 3.03 - using our lab 122 HP systems. - textbook directions, read carefully.

Chapter 3 ID and written exam WEdnesday, Sept. 22!

STUDY!!

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

QUIZ RETAKE - MOVED TO MONDAY, SEPT. 20.

Retake! I removed the "bad questions". REVIEW YOUR NOTES OUTSIDE CLASS PLZ!

9-14-10 agenda

1. Grade printout - didn't happen, sorry guys/girls, but I'm still figuring out how to print using our new Infinite Campus program. I have your safety tests graded and entered into the gradebook.

2. Visible PC Quiz - using synchroneyes. Tough quiz, I used alot of question/answers that I'll leave out for future quizzes.

3. Finish PC notes.

4. Chapter 2 bookwork due -Thursday, September 16.

Friday, September 10, 2010

9-10-10 agenda

1. turn in safety review sheet
2. Safety exam - 46 pts
3. Chapter 3 - visible pc - NOTES

CHAPTER 3 QUIZ NEXT CLASS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

9-8-10 Agenda

1. Quiz Review
2. Take Safety quiz and ch.2 quiz
3. go over results
4. Bookwork: Chapter 2, pgs. 33-36
5. Safety Exam Review - print and complete (10 homework pts)
6. safety test on Friday, September 10.

Friday, September 3, 2010

safety notes

three printouts:
PC safety notes - page 1
PC safety notes - page 2
PC safety notes - page 3
There will be a quiz on these notes along with chapter 2 operational procedures on WEdnesday, Sept. 8.

Chapter 2 - Operational Procedures

Here's a "bad example" of computer customer service. It's from the Saturday Night Live skit called "Nick Burns - Your Company's Computer Guy" Nick Burns is a rude, arrogant, condescending, and obnoxious computer support person who can show you how NOT to act.

Video

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Disabling Synchroneyes on your PC

counts as tampering and an automatic referral to SSO, do not disable! Thanks.

9-1-10 Agenda

1. A+ Certification - Overview
2. How much do you already know? - Attempt Fall Final using computer
3. Set up google account
4. Chapter 2 - Operational Procedures - PowerPoint
5. Homework - Word Search, session 1 - due September 3.

Monday, August 30, 2010

Guess Who!

8/30/10 - Cybercorps Day 1

Wow, what a morning. I can tell this is going to be a great year. This has got to be one of the best classes I've seen. Here was the day's agenda:

1. Welcome
2. Introductions
3. Syllabus
4. lab contract
5. Bear Toss
6. Novell Log in

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Lab contract - get signed

Here's the link: http://bit.ly/dv0ExQ
Lab contract covers basic dos and dont's in our computer lab. We have plenty of expensive software and hardware throughout the room that I'm responsible for. Take this home and have your parent's guardian's sign and return by Wednesday, September 1.

Class syllabus here

Here's the link: http://bit.ly/bEbRRt This syllabus counts as our first homework assignment. Get this signed by you and your parent/guardian. Return to me by Wednesday, Sept. 1. email lpwest@washoe.k12.nv.us if you have any questions. Call me 971-6446 anytime.

Friday, August 27, 2010