CIS 112 Computers in Education
Class Calendar

CIS 112 Class Calendar


Week 1

August 19 Tuesday

Introductions/ Syllabus

Using the class D2L system

Document for Using the D2L system.

Place the document in the D2L test drop box.

Read Chapter 1: Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum



August 21 Thursday

PowerPoint Chapter 1: Integrating Educational Technology into the Curriculum

Quiz Chapter 1 (30 points)

Read Chapter 2: Communications, Networks, the Internet and the World Wide Web

Week 2

August 26 Tuesday

PowerPoint Chapter 2: Communications, Networks, the Internet


August 28 Tuesday

PowerPoint Chapter 2: The World Wide Web

Quiz Chapter 2 (36 points)

Project 1 document: WWW Scavenger Hunt (36 points)

WWW Scavenger Hunt project due in D2L dropbox by September 1 at 5:00 pm.

Read Chapter 3: Software for Educators


Week 3

September 2 Tuesday

PowerPoint Chapter 3: Software for Educators

Quiz Chapter 3 (30 points)


September 4 Thursday

Educational Goals and Objectives

PowerPoint Goals and Objectives

Click here to open Web Page on Educational Goal and Objectives

Project 2 Development of Educational Goals and Objectives (30 Points).

Developing Educational Goals and Objectives due in drop box by September 10 at 5:00 pm


Week 4

September 9 Tuesday

Project 3: Excel (30 points)

Excel project  due in D2L dropbox by September 11 at 5:00 pm


September 11 Thursday

PowerPoint Digital Photography

Discuss Screen capture and using the Web to find images


Week 5

September 16 Tuesday

Project 4: Working with Image (30 points)

Link to Picasa3 Manual


September 18 Thursday

Complete Project 4: Working with Image project submitted by end of class

This project is graded in class, there is no drop box for it.


Week 6

September 23 Tuesday

PowerPoint Introduction to PowerPoint

Project 5: PowerPoint Project (50 points)

Prepare Goals and Objective for PowerPoint project

PowerPoint project goals and objectives (10 points) due in D2L dropbox by September 24 at 5:00 pm.


September 25 Thursday

Work on PowerPoint Project


Week 7

September 30 Tuesday

Work on PowerPoint Project


October 2 Thursday

Present Project 5 PowerPoint Presentation


Week 8

October 7 Tuesday

Present Project 5 PowerPoint Presentation


October 9 Thursday

Midterm


Week 9

October 14 Tuesday

Present Project 5 PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint project (50 points) due in D2L dropbox by October 15 at 5:00 pm


October 16 Thursday

Begin Project 6: Microsoft Publisher (40 points)

Prepare Goals and Objective for Publisher project

Publisher project goals and objectives (10 points) due in D2L dropbox by October 15 at 5:00 pm.


Week 10

October 21 Tuesday

Work on Publisher projects.


October 23 Thursday

Work on Publisher projects.

Publisher projects document due to drop box by October 27 at 5:00 pm



Week 11

October 28 Tuesday

Begin Project 7: Simple Video Production (40 points)

Prepare Goals and Objective for video project.

Video project goals and objectives (10 points)  due in D2L dropbox by October 29 at 5:00 pm.


October 30 Thursday

Work on Project 7

Week 12

November 4 Tuesday

Work on Project 7


November 6 Thursday

Present Project 7 to class

Video .wmv file due to drop box by November 11 at 5:00 pm

Read Chapter 4 Hardware for Educators

Week 13

November 11 Tuesday

Begin Discussion of Chapter 4:
The System Unit


November 13 Thursday

Discuss Input

Discuss Output


Week 14

November 18 Tuesday

Discuss Storage

Quiz on Chapter 4 (38 points)

Read Chapter 5: Technology, Digital Media, and Curriculum Integration

Chapter 5 Preparation for lecture document.


November 20 Thursday

PowerPoint Chapter 5:

Quiz Chapter 5

Read Chapter 6: The Changing Face of Education — Teaching Online


Week 15

November 25 Tuesday

PowerPoint Chapter 6

Quiz Chapter 6

Read Chapter 7: Evaluating Educational Technology and Integration Strategies


November 27 Thursday  No Class Thanksgiving



Week 16

December 2 Tuesday

PowerPoint Chapter 7

Quiz Chapter 7

Read Chapter 8: Security Issues and Ethics in Education


December 4 Thursday

Power Point Chapter 8

Quiz Chapter 8


Week 17

December 9 Tuesday

Final


December 11 Thursday Last day of classes


Clean-up day










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