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Overview 6 © R. Craig Collins, 2005/7

Items that should be accomplished before the beginning of the current time frame:
   • Finished Lab 7
   • Read Practical PC chapter Chapter 7 (Connecting to the Internet)

   • Read Practical PC chapter Chapter 8 (Browsing and Searching the Web)
   • Read Practical PC chapter Chapter 14 (Databases)
Reminder: Did you check your TC WebMail? Did you check the Quarantine folder?
Did you check the D2L Dropbox, to View feedback? Did you check D2L Grades for feedback? (You may have to scroll down)

Items to accomplish during the current course time frame:

•Previews

Test 3 is test due at the end of the NEXT Overview... if you wish to start reviewing: 
   • How to Study for a test
   • How to take a Collins test
   • Test 3 topics: Chapters 11, 6, 7 and 8
   • Review guide for Test 3
(Again, Test 3 is to be taken at the end of Overview 7)

•Activities
   • Database demo
   • Complete Lab 8 and verify (You will later transfer this information into a D2L dropbox)

•Continue
   •Lab 9/10, Capstone Project
   •Be prepared to deliver your presentation during the next Overview


•My notes duplicate my traditional class lecture, the point of which is to try to fill in the gaps left by text books.
   •Your book doesn't cover the following:  
   • Making Web Pages (One option for lab 8 is to make a real web page... this shows you how, if interested)
   • Bandwidth, and apparent download speed (all about capacity, which is on your test)

•Additional information you may wish to look over
   • Compression (zipped files are compressed)

•Submit by 11:59 pm, Friday, of the current week (see due dates)
   • Lab 8 as directed

Please note you should be only posting discussions at the end of the specific week of class... Week 9 is MUD 9 and Discussion 9, etc.
Weeks and overviews are fluid, so some discussions will be shown on multiple overviews

   • MUD 10 (My Understanding, Details) Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   • Participation Discussion 10 Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      'What if' is scenario Testing. How can you use Exce'ls 'What if' when you are planning a budget?  

   • MUD 11 (My Understanding, Details) Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   • Participation Discussion 11 Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What is a transition in PowerPoint? 

   • MUD 12 (My Understanding, Details) Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   • Participation Discussion 12 Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      Discuss why making a file into a web page or pdf could be helpful?   

for Labs that require files to be electronically submitted
 • select all the files required, or better, select the folder that contains all the files
 • zip the required file(s) and/or folder(s)
 • rename the zipped file to reflect your name and the lab being turned in
       •Example: yourname-lab1 or yourname-lab1.zip (if your extensions are visible)
       (For additional help on selecting, zipping, or renaming files, see Windows Crash Course)

 If submitting by Temple College Desire2Learn:
       •Log into D2L, scroll to the bottom, and choose the correct course
       •When the Course Home Page appears, click on the desired tool link.
       D2L navigation D2L Dropbox notes D2L Quizzes Notes D2L Discussion Notes
       eLearning Tour; elearning Tour Tutorial on Discussions; eLearning Tour Tutorial on Dropbox; eLearning Tour Tutorial on Quizzes
     
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For the next time frame:
   •Take Test 3
   •Project presentations
   •Finish Term Paper and Excel components
•Each test has a review; you may wish to write out pertinent information from the readings and activities
•After completing this overview, you may wish to start on the next Overview material, and preview Lab 9/10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checklist
Did you:
• Submit Lab 8 as directed
• Reply to Participation Discussion Topic 6 and MUD 6 in Desire2Learn (D2L)
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