TECHS Curriculum 2007-08
TECHS Curriculum Plan 2007-2008
First Semester
Unit I - Introduction to TECHS
Chapter 1 - Careers - TECHS - We Want You. Chapter 2 - What is your learning style? What does it take to be successful in a blended classroom? Chapter 3 - Introduction to myelearning - the techs.myelearning homepage. Chapter 4 - Your myelearning account - calendars, discussion boards, email, Chapter 5 - Digital Citizenship - Netiquette/Cyber Citizenship Chapter 6 - Introduction for TECHS projects - 0708 Chapter 7 - Maintenance - Tools of the Trade Chapter 8 - Parent meeting - What is TECHS Application Activity: TECHS Application
Unit II - Web 2.0 - TECHS support tools
Chapter 9 - Careers - Communicating Who You Are Chapter 10 - Digital Citizenship - Ethics in the Workplace/ Code of Ethics Chapter 11 - Introduction to Web 2.0 - start.studenttechs.org Chapter 12 - RSS in support of TECHS Chapter 13 -Collaborative doc and spreadsheets Chapter 14 - Designing your TECHS Web Site Chapter 15 - Maintenance - Cleaning a computer monitor and keyboard Chapter 16 - Information Literacy - M1 Internet Basics/Info Literacy Quiz Application Activity: TECHS Code of Ethics (Team)
Unit III - Battle of the Platforms
Chapter 17 - Careers - 21st Century Skills/What do statistics tell us? Chapter 18 - Intro to Battle of the Platforms Chapter 19 - Meet Mr. PC Chapter 20 - Meet Mr. Mac Chapter 21 - Meet Mr. Linux Chapter 22 - Does the platform really make a difference? Chapter 23 - Information Literacy - M2 Search Tools M3 Finding Information Chapter 24 - Maintenance - Tips and Tricks for Mac and PC Chapter 25 - Digital Citizenship Application Activity: School or Community Projects (Team)
Unit IV - Technology in your classrooms
Chapter 26 - Careers - Nebraska Career Cluster and your ISP Chapter 27 - Maintenance - The guts of a computer Chapter 28 - Other Technology - Projectors & HD TV's Chapter 29 - Video conferencing technology and how to use it Chapter 30 - TECHS role in supporting remote video conferencing Chapter 31 - Information Literacy - M4 Validating Information Chapter 32 - Digital Citizenship - Cyber Harassment Chapter 33 - Video on Demand - Streaming Resources Application Activity: Submitting an RFP (Team)
Unit V - Build A Computer (BAC conferences at regional locations - TBA)
Chapter 34 - Preparing to BAC Chapter 35 - Building A Computer Chapter 36 - Careers - Career Cruising Chapter 37 - Information Literacy - M5 Finding Resources M6 Puttling It Together Chapter 38 - Internet Safety/History of a Web Site - Privacy and the Internet - Leaving Your Footprint on the Web. Chapter 39 - Maintenance - Printers What to know and what to do Chapter 40 - Happy holidays - Technology gifts that keep on giving. Application Activity: Have a restful holiday.
Second Semester
Unit VI - Telling A Story Using Digital Resources
Chapter 41 - What is digital storytelling? Chapter 42 - Tools that support digital storytelling Chapter 43 - Intro to Podcasting Chapter 44 - Creating A Podcast Chapter 45 - Careers - Career Podcast activity Chapter 46 - Digital Citizenship - Podcast Etiquette Chapter 47 - Interviewing Techniques Chapter 48 - Information LIteracy - M7 Expanding the Learning Community Application Activity: Forum for Internet Safety (Team) Application Activity: TECHS Support Project - Digital Story (Individual)
Unit VII - TECHS Support Systems
Chapter 49 - Career - Resume/Letter of Application Chapter 50 - Introduction to Wikis and Blogs Chapter 51 - Creating Awesome Videos Part I Chapter 52 - Creating Awesome Videos Part II Chapter 53 - Digital Citizenship - Intellectual Property Chapter 54 - Designing Your Digital Story Chapter 55 - Information Literacy - M10 Blogging Basics M11 Blog Launch Chapter 56 - Maintenance - Setting up your Technology Workstation Application Activity: A Digital Story - Wiki your Community (Team) Application Activity: TECHS Web Site (Team)
Unit VIII - Network Design
Chapter 57 - Career - Preparing for an Interview Chapter 58 - Maintenance - Building and Testing an Ethernet Cable/Connections Chapter 59 - OSI Model Chapter 60 - Network Technology Chapter 61 - Information LIteracy - M8 Cool Tools Chapter 62 - Network Security - Firewalls Chapter 63 - Spyware Detection and Protection Chapter 64 -Virus Detection and Protection Application: Submitting your portfolio project (Individual)
Unit IX - Programming (UNK Conference TBA)
Chapter 65 - Career - Post and job search followup Chapter 66 - Information Literacy - M12 Bells and Whistles Chapter 67 - Information systems and system development Chapter 68 - Programing development and languages Chapter 69 - Google Sketch Up/ SCRATCH Chapter 70 - HTML Programming Chapter 71 - Database and DB Management Systems Chapter 72 - Internet Safety - Malicious Code Application Activity: Programming Project (Individual)
Unit X - Missing Lessons - Summing Up TECHS
Chapter 73 - Career - Beyond TECHS Chapter 74 - Wireless systems/Bluetooth Chapter 75 - Other Web 2.0 Tools Chapter 76 - Information Literacy - M9 Internet Safety Chapter 77 - Maintenance - EOY or Summer Maintenance Chapter 78 - EOY - The Year In Review Application Activity: TECHS Student Reflection
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