This document provides an overview of an information technology principles class, introducing the instructor Ellen Zimmerman and outlining class policies and expectations. It summarizes Zimmerman's background and family, lists the supplies needed for the class, and explains that grades will be based 60% on tests and 40% on daily work, with assignments posted online. Rules require students to be respectful, honest, responsible, and on time, and prohibit using devices without permission or bringing food/drink.
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First Day PowerPoint
1. Welcome to Principles
of Information
Technology (PIT)
Ellen Zimmerman
Principles of Information Technology
AUGUST 27, 2012
2. About Me
Lamar University BBA in Accounting, Lamar
University Master in Instructional Leadership
Working on a doctorate through University of
North Texas
Business and Technology Certifications
Master Technology Teacher
Adjunct Professor at Lamar State College-
Orange
eLearning Consultant
4. Class overview
Application Programs
Email Collaboration
Blogging
Technology Tools
Much more!
5. Class Rules
Be respectful.
Be honest and responsible.
Be on time and prepared.
Passwords are your responsibility.
Do NOT go on the Internet without a
specific assignment that requires it!
No gum, food, drink of ANY kind!!
Cell phones only as directed.
6. Supplies and Paperwork
Due first week of school
Gmail account activated
Moodle adventure
Student/Parent Info
Ear buds
USB flash drive
Pen/pencil
7. Grades and Class work
Tests - 60%
Daily - 40%
Assignments are
posted online