Wiki Page, AP CSP: Week 1: Introduction to Computer Science Principles and Online tools

Wiki Page
2016-07-21T11:18:34-06:00

July 24 -26

Week 1

For week 1, we will have an introduction to the Pilot Advance Placement Principles Computer Science course and what you will learn by the end of this course.

You will also be learning basic computer skills and a variety of web based applications that are for free on the World Wide Web; these basic computer skills and some of these web based applications are great to learn how to use for both college and future career choices.

You will also learn to create a MLA Formatted Style research paper or essay in Google Docs.

Daily Learning Targets

For week 1, you should learn the following.

Syllabus

Review, describe and/or explain the syllabus for AP Principles of Computer Science.

Course Description or explain what this course is about.

Describe and/or explain what this course has to offer you.

Describe and/or explain what this course will teach you.

Describe and/or explain how you are making progress in this course and receiving feedback.

Describe and/or explain the topics you will be learning in this course.

Describe and/or explain the grading policies for this course.

Scholarship grade.

Citizenship grade.

Describe and/or explain "Expected Student Behaviors".

Videos: Why take this course?

Code.org-5-minute.mov

Part1Valhalla-1.mp4

Classroom rules.

Internet.

Internet 101.

Internet browsers.

Mozilla Firefox.

Internet Explorer.

Symbaloo.com: a visual bookmarking Web site.

Looking forward to learning how to do this with you!