Intro to BCA

DAILY Procedure: SIGN ON; TEACHERWEB.COM (minimize to your task bar); POWERSCHOOL; ONLY YOUR PLANNER ON DESK; BOOKSACKS UNDER THE COUNTER
Bellringers:
Everyday at the beginning of class:
1. Work in Microtype (Practice Timed Writings 1, 2, 3, 5 minutes using the various writings; (Goal - to reach at least 50 words GWAM with NO errors on a 5 minute timed-writing).
2. This week a 3 minute timed writing will be given worth 50 points.
3. Skill Building - Under Accuracy Emphasis begin with Assessment 1 and A-E Lessons (this section will be checked after this week).
4. Communications Skills
5. Word 2007 section; NO GAMES without permission during the last 5-10 minutes of class!!
 
Monday-Friday, February 13-17, 2012

Steps to MOS Certification:

1.  Certiprep – Learning Mode – Questions 1 – 38     

2.  Certiprep – Practice Test (26 questions)   (Must make over 840)

3. Microsoft Office Review Sheets (SAM & Certiprep Tutorials      

4.  MOS CERTIFICATION TEST (must make a 660 or higher)                                                                         

You are officially MOS Certified!!!

Steps to IC3 Certification:

***Key Applications:

1.  Earn MOS Certification                                                                                                                                 

2.  SAM – Microsoft Excel Lessons/Exams 1 – 4                                                                                            

3.  SAM – Microsoft PowerPoint Lessons/Exams 1 – 4                                                                                

4.  Review SAM Word (if necessary - if you passed MOS but score was low)

5.  SAM – IC3 Key Applications – Training/Exam                                                                                           

6.  Certiport Online Exam – PRACTICE TEST – Key Applications (take with permission only)

7.  Take the IC3 – KEY APPLICATIONS TEST (Need a 680) (Must schedule to take)                                                                 

***Living Online:

1.  SAM – IC3 Living Online – Training/Exam                                                                                                 

2.  SAM – Office Basics and Internet – Training                                                                                            

3.  Certiport Online Exam – PRACTICE TEST – Living Online (with permission only) 

4.  Take the IC3 – LIVING ONLINE TEST (Need a 660) (Schedule to take)                                                                                                      

***Computing Fundamentals:

1.  SAM – IC3 Computing Fundamentals – Training/Exam                                                                           

2.  Certiport Online Exam-PRACTICE TEST-Computing Fundamentals (with permission only)    

3.  Take the IC3 – COMPUTING FUNDAMENTALS TEST   (Need a 710) (Schedule)

After taking all three IC3 Exams you are officially IC3 Certified!!!

After receiving both the MOS and the IC3 Certifications, begin working in Certiprep again on Excel and PowerPoint using the Learning Mode first.

Finished Early??? Here are some suggestions: Microtype Communication Skills and/or 2007 Word Presentations. R
ead your AR book; work on Homework for other classes, update your planner, check your grades on PowerSchool, browse the LOHS or LPSB websites, pick out of the following websites: www.freetypinggame.net; www.coolmath-games.com; www.funbrain.com; or www.learn4good.com. PLEASE DO NOT GO TO OTHER WEBSITES without permission.