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Computer Science Class - Mr. Rallion
Computer Science Class - Mr. Rallion
Computer Science Discoveries
Computer Science Discoveries
Computer Science Discoveries (CS Discoveries) is a computer science course where students create authentic artifacts (web development, animation, and game design) and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving, and fun.
What else are we learning in this class?
What else are we learning in this class?
Our computer science discoveries class is going to consist of 3 main areas:
1) CS Discoveries, 2) GSuite (Google Docs), and 3) Keyboarding (weekly quizzes)
A brief summary of each follows:
Computer Science (CS) Discoveries
Computer Science (CS) Discoveries
Students will have an opportunity to create authentic artifacts and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving, and fun.
The course covers the following topics:
Problem Solving, Web Development, and Interactive Animations and Games
Enjoy! 😊
Typing:
Typing:
The computer keyboard layout, named QWERTY, was invented by Christopher Sholes, and it's been in use since 1874.
Class Dispatch:
Class Dispatch:
Touch typing (typing without looking at the keyboard) is a very important skill to acquire. Think of all the advantages of typing accurately, quickly, without looking at the keyboard!
I recommend this online course: typing.com
GSuite (Google Docs)
GSuite (Google Docs)
GSuite (also known as Google Docs) is a fantastic productivity software package that is part of your Google Mail (gmail) account or MyMail account. It was first released in 2006, and it includes: word processing, spreadsheet, slides, drawing, etc. You can access your files across devices, share them, and collaborate with others online.
Go to docs.google.com now.
Try it! 👍🏼
About Mr. Rallion
I started teaching in 1996 after a career change from engineering. I also worked as a Computer Lab & Science Lab Instructor. I obtained my master's degree in Education, my National Board Certification, and became a Google Educator.
Feel free to visit my personal website: PaulRallion.com
My favorite quote: "Anything you do to and for another person, you do it to and for yourself." --Napoleon Hill
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