Monday, January 19

• Teacher Record Day

Tuesday, January 20

• Review Semester 1 grades at Edline
• Review graded exam
• Clean out folders
• Count Employability Dollar$
• Review the next step in creating your PowerPoint portfolio
• Layout document created
• Copy originals to folder
• Save as PDF
• Hyperlink to PDF
• Did you finish your cover letter and résumé last week?

Wednesday, January 21

• Finish cover letter and résumé (rought draft due at end of hour)
• Continue constructing PowerPoint portfolio
  • Create basic Powerpoint structure
  • Use Google Images to find appropriate graphics
  • Copy original files to folder
  • Save documents as PDF files (review file naming technique)
  • Hyperlink to PDF documents
• Finished early? See Mrs. Ewert

Thursday, January 22

• Review lockdown procedures in this classroom
• Review classroom and school rules (employability)
  • No cell phones in class (-$10, confiscation, student referral)
  • No ipods in class (-$10, confiscation, student referral)
  • No hall passes without planner
  • Using another person's planner (-$10 for both parties)
  • Remain in seat at end of hour (-$2)
  • Head phones in classroom only used for education
  • Clean up when instructed to do so ($-5)
• Fix and resubmit cover letter and résumé
• Continue constructing PowerPoint portfolio
  • Create basic Powerpoint structure
  • Use Google Images to find appropriate graphics
  • Copy original files to folder
  • Save documents as PDF files (review file naming technique)
  • Hyperlink to PDF documents
• Finished early? See Mrs. Ewert

Friday, January 23

• Résumé and cover letter DUE BY END OF HOUR (rough draft)
  Anything turned in after today will be graded on the spot
• Continue constructing PowerPoint portfolio
  • Create basic Powerpoint structure
  • Use Google Images to find appropriate graphics
  • Copy original files to folder
  • Save documents as PDF files (review file naming technique)
  • Hyperlink to PDF documents
• When finished with PowerPoint Portfolio . . .
  • Have Mrs. Ewert do a quick review for hyperlinks
  • Watch this tutorial to learn how to burn a presentation to CD
  • Publish PowerPoint to CD (but use folder option instead)
• ZIP folder and submit to Blackboard (Ask Mrs. Ewert for help)
• Finished early? Begin Microsoft Access lessons