Laurens Central School District

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Information Technology Class
2007-2008

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1st quarter

September

  • Review of OPAC (Library catalog) & library resources
    (Including Interlibrary Loan)
  • Introduction to MicroSoft Word
    We will be taking notes using Word.
  • Grolier and Worldbook Online
  • PowerPoint

October

  • Evaluating Internet Resources
  • Note taking
  • Databases
  • Blogs

November

  • Blogs
  • Search engines
  • Ebsco
  • Big6

December

  • Newsbank
  • Big6
  • Country Project (December - February)

Note: Students will begin working on a 9 page poster report for their language class.  They will conduct all research in Information Technology using the resources we have covered in class.

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Evaluating websites (in-class assignments)

Jeopardy!  Are you ready?

Information Technology - What is It?
Email video
Internet Safety
Internet Safety 2