Computer Technology & Repair Model
Units:
- Safety and Enviromental Issues
- Networks
- Personal Computers and Components
- Communication and Professionalism
- Operating Systems
- Hardware Needs Software! Introduction to Operating Systems
- Windows XP & Linux Dual Boot Lesson
- The Itty Bitty Computer - Our Home Made Version of Raspberry Pi, a British micro mini computer.
- Binary 1- Calm Down, It's Only Ones and Zeroes- How Computers Think.
- Opening Activity
- Lecture
- Demonstration
- Lab Activity
- Closing Activity
- Assessment
- Binary 2- 11 Cheers for Binary! How Computers Count.
- Binary 3- Bits and Bytes and Nybbles, Oh My!
- Binary 4- ASCII Art- How Computers Write.
- B5- Life Without Thumbs- Counting like Computers (by eights)
- B6- Counting by 16's- How We Talk to Computers
- B7- When Does 3 and 6 = 7- How Computers Calculate
- B8- Peeking Inside a Computer File- Using a Hex Editor
- Connecting Cities, Introduction to Network Topologies
- Laptop and Portable Devices
- Printers and Scanners
- Security
- Preventive Maintenance and Trouble shooting
- Examinations & Practical Applications
Tags
Activity Industry Sector
Engineering & Design
Activity Originally Created By:
Wes Dennison
Closing Activity
Part of Lesson Plan: Binary 1- Calm Down, It's Only Ones and Zeroes- How Computers Think.
Activity Overview / Details
Have the students research the words “analog” and “digital” on the internet and write a brief definition of each term on their lab write-up.
Have the students write a summary paragraph IN THEIR OWN WORDS on their lab write-up explaining the difference between analog and digital information as they understand it now.
