Thursday, August 30, 2012 Being Real or Fake Online Group Project Presentations were completed yesterday Are there any benefits to being anonymous or being less inhibited online? Are there risks involved with being anonymous or less inhibited online? Work in groups of 3 or 4 to come up with a set of advice and examples for ‘staying real online’. 1- note taker(s) 2- Presentation creator(s) 3- Presenter(s)

Thursday, August 30, 2012 SAM Reading Assignment “Concepts: Introduction to Computers” Sections 1-12 Complete the Crossword Puzzle(print and give copy to me and also place in One Note under ‘vocab’) and Practice Test to review key terms.

Thursday, August 30, 2012 SAM Reading Assignment As notebook computers become more affordable, an increasing number of college students are purchasing them to use instead of using computers available on campus. As a new college student, you also would like to purchase a notebook computer for your coursework. Shop online using the Web Links in the Chapter Review section of the e-book for a notebook computer that you believe will be sufficient for your major. Some schools have suggested notebook computer configurations that can assist in your search. Once you find a notebook computer, write a brief report describing the computer (include the brand, model, configuration information, and price), and submit it to your instructor.

Thursday, August 30, 2012 Early Finish Typing Practice Go to the online classroom under “Announcements” and check out the typing practice games. There are many to choose from. Have fun !!