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Week 1: Introduction

Week 2: Electronic Mail

Week 3: Netiquette

Week 4: Internet Research

Week 5: Digital Imagery and Scanning

Week 6: Publishing on the Web

Week 7: Publishing with Dreamweaver

Week 8: Intermediate Dreamveaver

Week 9: Project Design Continued

Week 10: Project Critiques

Week 11: Revision Activities

Week 12: Presentation Techniques

Week 13: Presentation and Technology Fair

Week 14: Open House

Week 15: Final Exam

Week 16: School Web Site

Technology Class: Week One
Introduction

Class One - February 4, 2003
Introduction to students about student-teacher collaboraton and Internet history lesson.

Roles and Responsabilities
We will give you an overview of the class and go over what is required of students and teachers participating in this class.

Click here for a printable contract: Roles and Responsabilities.

Internet Evolution
Use the web sites below to help you complete the answers to the class worksheet. If you cannot finish the worksheet by the end of class, you may turn it in by the end of next class.

Click here for a printable class worksheet: Internet Evolution.

• Greatest Achievements
  http://www.greatachievements.org/greatachievements/ga_13_2.html
  
  
• The Internet Learning Tree
  http://www.walthowe.com
  
  
• Internet 101
  http://www.internet101.org
  
  
• Internet History Lesson
  http://www.mediaworkshop.org/kidsinstitute/internet
  
  
• PBS- Life on the Internet: Net Timeline
  http://www.pbs.org/internet/timeline/
  
  
• The Internet Society
  http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/
  
  
• Hobbes' Internet Timeline
  http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/
  
  
  

Class Two - February 6, 2003
Student and teacher responsibilites and expectations. Teamwork activity.

Online Scavenger Hunt (for student-teacher teams)

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of those big buzz words on the Internet? Using your wits, teamwork, and the web, you will be finding the meaning of Internet/computer jargon in a technology scavenger hunt.

Copy the terms below into a Microsoft Word document. Search the Internet for definitions to the terms and copy these definitions into your Word document as well. You have three tools at your disposal:

1. Net Lingo - http://www.netlingo.com

2. Tech Encyclopedia - http://techweb.com/encyclopedia

3. The PC Webopedia - http://www.webopedia.com

Click here for a printable class worksheet: Technology Scavenger Hunt.

Computer Terms
1. software
2. hardware
3. modem
4. CPU
5. RAM

Software terms
1. program
2. application
3. operating system

The Internet and World Wide Web
1. web browser
2. Internet
3. World Wide Web
4. network
5. server
6. hyperlink
7. bandwidth
8. search engine
9. URL
10. ISP
11. FTP