WELCOME TO Information Technology!

 Word Processing  Spreadsheet  Database  PowerPoint  Integration This class meets a graduation requirement!

☺ Good attitude ☺ Good preparation  Be on time  Have materials ready! ☺ Listening skills ☺ Self-motivated ☺ Pride in work ☺ Reading/writing skills ☺ Attentiveness

 Designed to develop computer skills essential for careers  Develop keyboarding skills  After this course you can enroll in: Information Technology II Digital Media 1 & 2 Web Page Programming Intro to Digital Design

 Microsoft Office 2013  Word  Excel  Access  PowerPoint

 Do your best!  Respect for computer  Be in class  Patience  Listening skills

 No food or drinks!  Use assigned work station  Clean up!!  Think before printing  Follow directions  Treat equipment and materials with care

 Respect copyright laws.  Not access the Internet without permission  Respect the security of the network system.  Not use the computer system to disturb other computer users.  Use computer equipment to meet instructional objectives -- not as entertainment.  Not waste supplies - print only when necessary.  Not use the network for financial gain or any illegal activity.  Not engage in vandalism including network systems/viruses.  Understand LPS is not responsible for my expenses Violation of any guidelines could result in immediate suspension of computer privileges.

 You miss school, you miss out!  You are responsible for completing missed work!

 Tardy –If a student is not in the room when the bell rings.  1 st Tardy-warning (conference with teacher/student)  2 nd Tardy-student behavior intervention plan and contact home (conference with teacher/parent)  3 rd Tardy-assigned to Lunch Detention  4 th Tardy-assigned to Lunch Detention  5 th Tardy-administrative referral to attendance office

 Brought to school at your own risk.  Not used during instruction or work time.  LSW Policy— 1 st —Warning 2 nd —Confiscation and Call Home 3 rd —Confiscation to Security 4 th —Administrative Referral

TYPICAL DAY  Login and check website for agenda  Demo & work together  Assignment & in-class work time  Work until you are asked to wrap up  Clean up workspace and hand in work

 Pencil & paper  Planner  Book – in classroom

20% Formative Daily Work & Assignments 80% Summative Tests & Projects Final Exam

 Hand in assignments  Return handouts  Clean up workspace  Close books  Log off computers  Stay in your seat until the bell rings  Have a GREAT day!

Favorite Show Love to be outside Tecumseh, NE Enjoy Crafts

See Mr. Hinrichs in B200

See Mr. Mahoney in C209

 Keyboarding  Information Technology I^  Information Technology II^  Intro to Digital Design  Digital Media 1  Digital Media 2  Web Page Programming^  Accounting^  College Accounting^  Business Law^  Business Management^**  Business Economics^  College Personal Finance^  Marketing^**  Promotional Marketing^**  Sports Marketing^**  Take Charge  World of Business Related clubs: FBLA^ and DECA** Reminder – to be involved in DECA, you should enroll in a class marked with **

 While computers are logging on…  What do you like to do in your free time?  What is your favorite food?  What is your favorite book or movie?  Share one other items about yourself

 Log on to computer  Intro to Windows 8  Visit website & set bookmark  Create folder on e-disk  Locate handouts & hand-in box

 Signing off Windows 8 DO NOT SHUT DOWN THE COMPUTER!