Today in Computers...

We're taking a break from blogging while we address some log-in issues. In the meantime...

1. Typing Exercise

2. Bell schedule exercise

3. Typing games (time permitting)

Typing quickly

Write five reasons that it is important to type quickly!

Welcome to your first blog post!

In this class, we are going to study the following:
• File Management
• Speech Recognition
• Internet Literacy
• Memos
• E-mail
• Reports in MLA Style
• Tables
• Letters
• Mail Merge
• Spreadsheets
• Desktop Publishing

Copy and paste the items into your response, and write a short explanation for what each might be!

Blogs in Plain English

Based on what you already know, what is a blog?

Digital Citizenship

What is digital citizenship? Why is it important to be a good digital citizen?

Newsletter!

This week will be spent learning how to design newsletters. In anticipation of this, copy and paste the following into your posting!

1. What is a newsletter and what content is in it?

2. What are at least three potential topics for an Academy-North newsletter?

Welcome back!

Welcome to the blog for Intro to computers, a new class at Academy-North High School. This blog will be a place where I can keep you updated about all the newest happenings in the world of computing and get your feedback. Are there any skills that you want to learn? If so, let us hear about them here!