EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY

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EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY

• Orange Coast College
• CIS-112
• T. G. Murphy

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CIS-112 Ed Tech 2nd 8 Weeks

• The class will start in just a few minutes. We
  want everyone to get here from the parking lot
• Petitioners can sign up on the sheet on the
  Whiteboard in the front of the room

8 week course beginning the week of 10-24-2006 8 week course beginning the week of 10-24-2006 8 week course beginning the week of 10-24-2006
Section Number Time and Day Classroom
2286 530 pm to 945 pm T   CC 103  
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Password Access Use Password Station in the Open
Lab.

• Your User Account and Password Example
• Kent Wilson, DOB Dec. 1, 1980, ID 1238456
• User Name 1238456 Your student ID not Social
  Security
• Password Kw120180 Upper case First initial, Last
  initial DOB
• No spaces Case Sensitive
• Manage from home My Web site
• https//occpstn01.orangecoastcollege.net/
• For help and instructions
• http//www.occ.cccd.edu/student/pwdstn/help.asp

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Please

• As a courtesy to the faculty and your fellow
  students
• Please turn off your cell phones / pager or at
  least turn them to silent/vibrate while you are
  in my class.
• Thank you for your cooperation!

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CIS 112 - EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY
(2 Units)

• This course will provide the student with many
  educational applications of technology, including
  multimedia, Internet skills, graphics, research,
  video, audio, presentation and computer skills,
  basic networking processes, downloads, software
  resources, basic troubleshooting skills,
  scanners, and basic hardware and software
  evaluations.
• GRADED OR CREDIT OPTION

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Instructor

• Tim Murphy
• My office, A, is next to room C109
• Email address tmurphy_at_occ.cccd.edu
• Telephone [phone] x1 for voicemail
• My Web page is at
• http//csjava.occ.cccd.edu/tmurphy/ or
• http//www.orangecoastcollege.com and navigate to
  faculty Make a bookmark in IE

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Credit/Grade Option

• This class is a CR/NC option class.
• Choosing Graded/Credit/No Credit option
• Grade of C or better Credit
• Grade of D or lower No Credit
• Be cautious in using Credit/No Credit. You can
  only take a limited number if units by C/NC. Save
  it for the really difficult classes where you may
  need it.

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My Office Hours Fall 2006

• Check My Web Site _at_
• http//csjava.occ.cccd.edu/tmurphy/
• Or as arranged...
• Changes will be reflected there

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Academic, Drop Information

• The different types of drops
• NO W Last day to withdraw to avoid a "W
• Nothing will show on your record
• W Last day to withdraw with a "W.
• You will have a W, but no grade or credit
• On Transcript or not is your choice
• It is your responsibility to decide if you drop a
  class or not and to follow through
• Let me know if there are problems I am here to
  help you!

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Important Academic Dates Fall 2006
Class Length Begin Week of Session Ends Last Day to Withdraw With Refund Last Day to Withdraw Will Not Show on Transcript Grade Option Request Date Last Day to Withdraw
16 Week Aug 28 Dec 17 Sept 8 Sept 22 Sept 23 Nov 17
1st 8 Weeks Aug 28 Oct 22 Look on Receipt Sept 14 Sept 14 Oct 09
2nd 8 Weeks Oct 23 Dec 17 Look on Receipt Nov 09 Nov 09 Dec 4
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2nd 8 Week Class Deadlines

• 8 weeks (Oct 24 to Dec 17, 2006)
• Drop with refund Please refer to your
  registration receipt for specific deadline
• Drop without "W" Nov 9
• CR/NC Deadline Nov 9
• Drop with "W" Dec 4

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Registration Hours

• There are links on my Web site
• The Registration Office is located in the center
  quad area of campus directly across the lawn from
  the Student Center. You can find forms and
  information there.
• Touch-tone telephone number 
• [phone] available as follows excluding
  holidays
• Touch-tone registration hours M-Th 700 am to
  1000 pm, Fridays 700 am to 600 pm, and
  Saturdays 700 am to 300 pm (excluding holidays)
• Office Hours M-Th 900 am to 630 pm Fridays
  900 am to 200 pm (excluding holidays)

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Graduating in Spring 2007 ?

• Spring Graduation
• December 1 start applying for Spring Graduation
• March 15 Last day to petition to graduate
• The last day to petition for an Associate Degree
  and/or Certificate of Achievement for the Spring
  2007 semester is March 15, 2007
• Note Deadlines for refunds, registration, and
  withdrawals are different for each course. For
  specific deadlines, please contact the Student
  Records Office at [phone] during normal
  business hours for specific information.
• Students are responsible for verifying that their
  request has been received and processed in order
  to avoid grade/fee penalties.

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Holidays Fall 2006

• Semester Holidays
• Labor Day, September 4 Monday
• Veterans' Day, November 10 Friday
• Thanksgiving, November 23-26 Thursday and Friday
• If a holiday falls on Friday, then Saturday and
  Sunday classes will NOT meet.
• If the holiday falls on Monday, then Saturday and
  Sunday classes WILL meet.
• If a holiday falls on both Friday and Monday,
  Saturday and Sunday classes will NOT meet.

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If you need to drop a class!In person, by mail
or phone

• Students who never attend a class or stop
  attending a class at any time, MUST officially
  withdraw themselves by the stated deadlines to
  avoid grade/fee penalties .
• Students may contact the Student Records Office
  in person (during business hours), by mail
  (postmarked by the US Postmaster by stated
  deadline), or via the Touch-tone Telephone System
  (see dates above) at [phone] to withdraw
  from a class/es.
• Let me know if there are problems!

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Materials

• Textbook
• No textbook You will be receiving handouts and
  materials from my network drive that you will
  print out.
• Materials
• (3-4) 3.5 HD floppy disks, a Thumb or Flash
  drive, a CD-R/RW disk, imagination and materials
  as assigned.
• 1 3 Ring Binder, ½-1 thick for portfolio of
  projects and handouts
• Data and Images for projects
• A Computing Center User account Supplied
• A Computing Center Print Card Demo

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John Clark Computing Center

• Phone Number (714) 432 - 5634  
• The Computing Center is open
• Monday - Thursday
• 800 A.M. to 1000 P.M.
• Friday
• 800 A.M. to 900 P.M.
• Saturday
• 900 A.M. to 400 P.M.
• Closed Sunday

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Printing

• You need an account and a print card to print
  out material here at the OCC Computing Center.
• The card is 1.00 the first time. This is .50
  for the card and .50 worth of printing.
• Laser BW is .05 per page
• Laser Color is .50 per page
• When empty you recharge it with 1.00
• When you send a print job it will vanish if you
  do not print it out in 5-6 hours No cost

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Storage of Files

• You can store your files on the student network.
  100 MB and it is backed up daily. But
• It would be wise to invest in a Thumb-Drive to
  store and move your files back and forth.
• Cost and size
• From 5 for 128 MB to 30 for 1 GB or more, works
  with both Mac and Windows from Windows 98 on to
  ME, 2000 and XP
• Consider a U3 enabled drive
• Look for sales in the Sunday paper

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The Class

• A practical approach to understanding and
  applying technology to many aspects of education,
  teaching and research. This means that you will
  be researching, creating and using projects that
  will be of real use to you. This class is also
  very applicable for non-teachers.
• The final project will reflect that concept in
  that it will use many of the skills you will
  gain..
• More importantly, this class will be useful and
  hopefully fun. Handout

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Academic Honesty

• Cheating will result in sanctions including but
  not limited to failure or zero points, on the
  assignment in question, incident reporting to the
  college and or failure of class.
• Do not compromise your student standing by
  copying or using other students work. This
  includes information from the Internet unless
  otherwise noted in class.

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Attendance Policy

• You are expected to be here in class and
  participate. Information for exams and projects
  comes from both the text and from classroom
  lecture. We will also have in-class exams
  available only here.
• Attendance will add to your total points in
  class. This can make the difference between an
  A and a B.
• Projects created in class will be submitted for
  points. There is no makeup for in-class projects

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Questions?
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Security Alert

• There are a lot of ways that your Internet
  experience can turn sour. Sometimes without your
  knowledge. Personal information and the stability
  of your computer are at risk. Methods include
• Viruses, Worms and Trojan Horses
• Spy-ware, Mal-ware and Phishing email
  scams
• In our class we will show you sources to protect
  yourself from these attacks

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Really Cheap Software!

• Microsoft Office and Windows
• http//www.collegesoftware.org

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Open Office Software

• Free Version 2.0
• www.openoffice.org
• Windows, Linux, Mac and Solaris
• Multiple languages

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Access 2003 Software

• As a member of this class you can get a free copy
  of Microsoft Access 2003 from the Computing
  Center.
• If you have the Student/Academic version of
  Microsoft Office it does not have Access in it.
• More details to follow.

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Net-Ops

• We have a system in place to limit your access to
  the Internet, games, etc With it we can control
  your computer during class for demonstrations and
  assignments.
• We can constrain you to a certain program or site
  if needed
• Please do not play games or be surfing during the
  lectures.

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Logging on to your account

• Make sure that you can log on, remember the
  password is Case Sensitive
• Go to my computer and make sure you can find your
  U Network Drive.
• It should have your Student ID Number as the
  first part of the drive name
• Double click to access it, Save all your files to
  this drive, copy to a Flash Drive or email to
  take home

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Student Network Drive

• You have access to a 100MB storage space on the
  campus network. You must have a user account and
  password to use this space. We will provide
• This is the easiest and most secure place to save
  projects and files. USE IT!
• You CANNOT get to this drive from home at this
  time

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Student saving files

• Do not save to the Desktop. It will be gone next
  time. We may save files to the L drive as need
  arises.
• Save to the U drive or
• A floppy, Thumb Drive or
• E-mail to yourself and open at home
• If you need an email account see me...
• Copy to your portable storage device

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Projects and Pictures

• We will be taking a digital picture for your Web
  page and projects.

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End

• We will start projects tonight. The lectures will
  be available to you from my network drive on
  CC-Faculty under Faculty 5 and on the Web
• You are encouraged to follow along on the
  PowerPoint lecture and copy it to take home for
  review.
• Classroom Projects, called IC Projects, may count
  toward your grade.
• Follow along!