Introduction to Computers Course Introduction

Welcome to your online course!

What will I learn?

Getting Started Go to: Login (top right of screen) User Name: firstname.lastname Password: Firstname Click on “My Classes” at the top of the screen Select “Imagine School at Lakewood Ranch” Click on “Technology: Introduction to Computers” Select the tab “Lessons” and click on the lesson for the week.

Online Learning Success Follow Directions Complete ALL module tasks Check rubrics Meet Deadlines Check calendar regularly Get organized! Electronic file 2-pocket folder Course handouts/checklist on left Completed projects on right Save Early and Often! Name Files Systematically (Project Name_Your Initials) Back up your work Ask Appropriate Questions Ask classmates, supervising teacher, instructor, discussion boards Use Time Wisely Practice “Netiquette”

 Class participation  Always on assigned task  Quizzes  Projects

What If I Finish Early? Extension activities Typing practice *Participation points/Behavioral consequences for unassigned tech class activities! What if I Can’t Finish on Time? course instructor If you are absent, course work may be completed at home (1 absence = 2 day extension)