Intro-01: Course Introduction

Learning Outcome

At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

• log into your @stu.ocsb.ca account

• email from your school email account to Ms Raffin, using a Chrome browser

• connect to this course's Hāpara Workspace and submit your work to it

Lesson

• go over classroom rules & sanitization procedures

• to receive the Immaculata Tech Certificate when you graduate, you need to have any 5 courses in technology (grades 9-12):

  • grade 9: Technology & Skilled Trades (TAS1O)

  • grade 10: Programming (ICD2O), Engineering (TEJ2O)

  • grade 11: Programming (ICS3U/C), Engineering/Robotics (TEJ3M), Multimedia (TGJ3M/O, ASM3M), Yearbook (TGG3M)

  • grade 12: Programming (ICS4U/C), Engineering/Robotics (TEJ4M), Multimedia (TGJ4M/O), Yearbook (TGG4M)

• go over the ICT SHSM:

  • you need to complete the following courses:

    • 4 "Major" courses in any of the folllowing:

      • Programming (this course counts), Physics, Engineering

      • Multimedia, Photography, Yearbook, Construction

      • or another co-op

    • 1 "Other" course in any of the following: 

      • Art, Photography, Multimedia, Accounting, Marketing

      • International Business, Biology, Chemistry, Physics

      • any other "Major" course

    • 1 grade 11 Math

    • 1 grade 11 English

    • 2-credit co-op -> this will give you real work experience towards your future pathway!

  • you need to complete the following non-course requirements (paid for by the ICT SHSM program):

    • First Aid & CPR training 

    • 3 elective certification workshops

    • 1 experiential learning & career planning field trip

    • 1 Sector Partner Experience field trip

• go over the marking system

  • if you fall behind, skip the extra portion until you catch up!

• go over how to use this website

  • make sure you are always using a Google Chrome Web Browser for everything in this course

  • many websites we will be using were designed to specifically use Chrome, so please ensure you are using it (even if you are using a Mac at home)!

Activity

• teacher/student introductions

• log onto a computer with stu.ocsb.ca login

  • Username: firstname.lastname@stu.ocsb.ca

  • Password: same as your school Gmail password

    • if you are using your own computer, just ensure you are using a Chrome web browser

• sign into your Hãpara Workspace for this course

• log into your school @stu.ocsb.ca Gmail account

  • ex login: Jane.Smith@stu.ocsb.ca

  • send me an email from your school Gmail account to "Lynnette.Raffin@ocsb.ca" explaining why you are taking this course

    • ensure you always include a "subject"

    • ensure your writing is always "professional" in all emails you send me

    • ensure you always check your spelling (it is the stuff with a red squiggly underline!)

Daily Assignment

• complete the Daily Assignment section in Hãpara Workspace for this day

  • if Hãpara is not working, make a copy of this document

  • move it to your IMH-ICS folder for this course