COMPUTER APPLICATIONS! WELCOME TO COMPUTER APPLICATIONS! Mrs. Kreifels

What will I learn in this class? Word Processing Spreadsheet Database PowerPoint Integration This class meets a graduation requirement!

Skills Needed to Be Successful in this Class Good Attitude Good Preparation Be on time Have materials ready! Listening skills Self-motivated Pride in work Reading/Writing skills Attentiveness WORK HARD! HAVE FUN!

Course Description Designed to develop computer skills essential for careers Develop keyboarding skills After this course you can enroll in: Advanced Computer Applications Digital Media 1 & 2 Web Page Programming Intro to Digital Design

Programs & Software Microsoft Office 2010 Word Access Excel PowerPoint

What will be expected? Do your best! Respect for computer Be in class Patience Listening skills No headphones or cell phones

Computer Use Guidelines No Food or Drinks! Use assigned work station Clean up!! Think before printing Follow directions Treat equipment and materials with care

Computer Use Guidelines 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

Computer Use Guidelines I understand that violation of the guidelines will make me subject to disciplinary action and can include the immediate suspension of my computer privileges.

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

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

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

What should I expect? 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 YOU WILL BE BUSY EVERY DAY!

SUPPLIES Pencil & Paper Planner Book – in classroom Good attitude!

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

End of Day Procedures 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!

EMERGENCy PRocedures Code Red

Prompt Polite Prepared Productive Positive Backpacks completely under desk or next to wall

Love to be outside Enjoy Crafts Tecumseh, NE Favorite Show

MEETINGS EVERY THURSDAY “Let’s Get Down to Business!” Networking Community Building Life Skills Fundraising Scholarships Competitions FUN!! Soaring to New Heights!! Tori Fry ’09 – 1st LSW Member to place at Nationals!! JOIN THE BEST!! MEETINGS EVERY THURSDAY ROOM B200 @ 3:15 Visit our Website via lsw.lps.org KEYWORD: HawkFBLA ADVISOR: Mr. Hinrichs

LSW DECA! CRLC trip to Indianapolis 3vs3Basketball Tournament An Association of Marketing Students CRLC trip to Indianapolis 3vs3Basketball Tournament State Awards Ceremony 1st Place Paul!! Meetings are every Wednesday right after school in B200. Stop by to see what DECA is all about! Sponsor: Mr. Kobza (akobza@lps.org) President: Anastasia Oulianova

Get to know you activity 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

FIRST DAY Log on to computer Visit website & set bookmark Create folder on e-disk Locate handouts & hand-in box Get to know you activity

LOGOFF PROCEDURE START button Select Logoff button DO NOT SHUT DOWN THE COMPUTER!