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| 08/20/24 | Setup Notes | Start a new junior CCNA1 course and A+ course. |
| 08/21/24 | CCNA1 | Introduction to CNA course and housekeeping: Discussion: CVCC Computer Networking Academy 1 Info Attendance policy Welcome to CVCC Computer Networking Academy 10:00 - Math: Go to math class at 9:55 unless we're concluding a discussion or video. |
| 08/22/24 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
Introduction to CNA course and housekeeping: You will need to be like a sponge this year. Do not let things distract your attention or you will be lost. Phones put away and turned off while are in class. If you cannot control your impulse to look at your phone, you will need to put your phone somewhere out of your reach. School Handbooks have important information. a. School calendar You will need the book to go to office or counselor. Do not lose! Replacement books are $10 Folders: Submit work in the Junior folder. Work is returned to your personal folder.
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| 08/23/24 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
Introduction to CNA course and housekeeping: Discussion: Lock down Lockdown Drill 9:00 (2024) a. This is not your regular high school class Discussion: Technical Employability Grading Scale (self grade) Discussion: Field trip planned for October |
| 08/26/24 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
Introduction to CNA course and housekeeping: 50% of your grade will come from the CCNA1 course. Students who get into academic trouble in the Computer Networking Academy are those who under estimate the amount of learning that takes place here. You will be learning something new everyday. If you aren't paying attention and staying engaged you will miss out on the opportunity to learn. You're wasting your time and my time. Distracted students get behind because they don't learn the material or miss the instructions. Discussion: Electronic Devices, Academic Intgrity, Video Surveillance polices from student handbook. Turn in High School Forms Discussion: No name folder Discussion: Syntopic process a. Assignment: Cisco Treasure Hunt Worksheet (34 points) - 30 minutes. |
| Intro to PT | Introduction to Packet Tracer Course: https://legacy.netacad.com/portal/web/self-enroll/m/course-2288174 |
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| 08/27/24 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
Create Cisco Academy Profiles - netacad accounts Introduction to CNA course and housekeeping: a. Discussion: Cisco Treasure Hunt Start Module 1 - Exploring the Network Discussion: 1.0.1 Why should I take this module? Start Section 2 - Network Components Read: 1.2.1 Host Roles Read: 1.2.2 Peer-to-Peer Read: 1.2.3 End Devices Read: 1.2.4 Intermediate Devices Read: 1.2.5 Network Media Activity: 1.2.6 Check Your Understanding - Network Components Start Section 2 - Network Components Read: 1.2.5 Network Media Homework: Spend 30 minutes reading ahead or reviewing what we did in class. |
| Intro to PT | Cisco lab packets do not have a place to write your name. Please write your name in the upper, right hand corner when you receive your packet so you don't forget to write it in later. Put all of your returned graded work in your binder. Read: 1.0.1.1 Intro to Packet Tracer Video: 1.1.1.1 Overview of Packet Tracer Video: 1.1.2.1 Download and Install Packet Tracer Read Section: 1.2.1.1 Chapter 1 Summary Read Section: 2.0.1.1 Start Chapter 2 Read Section: 2.1.1.1 Packet Tracer User Interface PT: 2.1.1.2 Deploying Devices (10 minutes) PT 2.1.1.2 Deploying and Cabling Devices (10 minutes) |
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| 08/28/24 | CCNA1 Section 1 |
Use your student handbooks for video session. Video: Zoom Activity: Handbook Presenation 8:00 (2024) a.. Discussion: Lab Guidelines c. Discussion: What grades should you expect? Discussion: IT Certifications available while at CVCC Link: Module 1 Reading Organizer Activity: 1.2.6 Check Your Understanding - Network Components Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 1-13 Study for Quiz! Sections 1 and 2 Quiz Quiz: Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 |
| Intro to PT | None today |
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| 08/29/24 | CCNA1 | https://www.netacad.com/courses/ccna-introduction-networks?courseLang=en-US&instance_id=a23600f3-6a39-4bc9-b3e0-9b98c4a14404 CIPA - Media Literacy and Digital Safety for Students Link: Top 10 Skills for High-School Students slide show and worksheet (15 min) Discussion: Classroom cleaning supplies, tissues, recycle bin, sweeper. Review: Chapter 1 Quiz, Sections 1 & 2 Discussion: Pace of the Course - Keeping ahead is Mandatory. If you are always behind you will be overwhelmed by the class. At some point you won't be able to catch up with rest of class and get discouraged. Start Chapter 1, Section 3 - Network Representations and Topologies Read: 1.3.1 Network Representations Read: 1.3.2 Topology Diagrams Activity: 1.3.3 Check Your Understanding - Network Representations and Topologies Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 14-16 Study for Chapter 1, Section 3 Quiz Homework: Spend 30 minutes reading ahead or reviewing what we did in class. |
| Intro to PT | https://www.netacad.com/courses/getting-started-cisco-packet-tracer?courseLang=en-US&instance_id=34d70f52-c737-44e8-8728-58148bdbd7c6 Tutorial Packet Tracer Course: 1.0 Install Packet Tracer |
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| 08/30/24 | CCNA1 | Select Class Officers: Pres., V. Pres., Secretary, Treasurer Discussion: Video: Mind Wide Open - You have to want to learn!! and worksheet. It's not about the points! From this point forward expect a quiz at the end of every section. Quizzes will help give you feedback on your level of understanding. Be sure to read all of the text. Review: Chapter 1, Section 3 Quiz: Chapter 1, Section 3 Start Chapter 1, Section 4 - Common Types of Networks Read: 1.4.1 Networks of Many Sizes Read: 1.4.2 LANs and WANs Read: 1.4.3 The Internet Read: 1.4.4 Intranets and Extranets Activity: 1.4.5 Check Your Understanding - Common Types of Networks Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 17-26 |
| Intro to PT | Module 1.1 1.1.1. Video: The Packet Tracer User Interface 1.1.2 Video: Deploying Devices 1.1.3 GUI and CLI Configuration in Cisco Packet Tracer 1.1.4 Video: Packet Tracer Tutored Activity 1.1.5 Video: Using PTTA Activities, logical and physical mode
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| 09/03/24 | CCNA1 |
The knowledge you aquire in this class depends on new and prior knowledge being mastered. We do not jump through hoops here! Review, practice, quiz yourself frequently. 1.1.6 PT: Logical and Physical Mode Exploration Ports vs. Interfaces Discussion: Class shared drive (CNA) Start Chapter 1, Section 5 - Internet Connections Read: 1.5.1 Internet Access Technologies Read: 1.5.2 Home and Small Office Internet Connections Read: 1.5.3 Business Internet Connections Read: 1.5.4 The Converging Network PT: 1.5.5 Network Representation Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 27-30 |
| Intro to PT | PT: 1.1.6 Tutored Activity - Logical and Physical Mode Exploration |
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| 09/04/24 | CCNA1 | Anything to turn in? Do it first thing when you arrive!! Discussion: Tips from 2021 Junior Class |
| Intro to PT | Read: 2.0.1 Cisco packet Tracer File Types Read: 2.0.2 Cisco Packet Tracer Assessments Video: 2.1.1 (a&b) Using .pka Activities PT: 2.1.2 Create a Simple Network Video: 2.1.3 (a&b) Advanced features of Cisco Packet Tracer Read: 2.2.1 Summary Intro to Packet Tracer Course Final Exam PT: Packet Tracer Activity Activity: End of Course Survey |
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| A+ Hardware | Course Invite: https://www.netacad.com/courses/it-essentials?courseLang=en-US&instance_id=40a66895-1b61-4466-9fd7-64d5a1b05d41 Welcome to the IT Essentials Course. Chapters 1-9 are focused on the A+ 220-1101 Hardware Exam. The expectation is that you will take and pass the 220-1101 exam upon finishing chapters 1-9 towards the end of the year. CVCC will provide you with a test voucher at no cost to you. Let's look over the course. Link: CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Core 1 Objectives - 220-1101 The senior year A+ Software 220-1102 exam topics are covered in chapters 10-14 for next year. Once you've passed both exams, you will have earned the CompTIA A+ certification. We will be using both the Cisco Network Academy and LearnKey to prepare for the exam. You will need to memorize a lot of information to be successful on the exams. Valuable Free Resource: Professor Messer A+ Training Course |
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| 09/05/24 | CCNA1 | Anything to turn in? Do it first thing!! Open House Event this evening 7:00-8:00 (2024) Active vs. Passive Learning. Activity: Student ProgressBook Acoounts Start Module 1, Secton 6 - Reliable Networks Read: 1.6.1 Network Architecture Read: 1.6.2 Fault Tolerance Read: 1.6.3 Scalability Read: 1.6.4 Quality of Service Read: 1.6.5 Network Security Note: Subnetting is an essential skill. If you do not learn how to subnet you will not be a network administrator. This section starts your skill attainment about subnetting. Video: NetworkChuck: What is an IP address? (18:44)
Video: NetworkChuck: What is a Subnet Mask??? (12:59) Class Activity: Note Card: Default Subnet Masks - Memorize!
Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 31-43 |
| A+ Hardware | None today |
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| 09/06/24 | CCNA1 | Distribute parent's ProgressBook logon credientials to students (in folders) BPA Discussion: bpa.org
Discussion: Data unit of measure. Bit/byte. Activity: Binary Math Intro Worksheet (together in class - turn in) Activity: Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Section 6 Start Module 1, Section 7 - Network Trends Read: 1.7.1 Recent Trends Read: 1.7.2 BYOD Read: 1.7.3 Online Collaboration Read: 1.7.4 Video Communications Embedded Video: 1.7.5 Cisco Webex for Huddles Read: 1.7.6 Cloud Computing Read: 1.7.7 Technology Trends in the Home Read: 1.7.8 Powerline Networking Read: 1.7.9 Wireless Broadband Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 44-57 |
| A+ Hardware | Read: 1.0.1.1 Welcome Embedded Video: 1.1.1.1 What's in a Computer? (5:38) Read: 1.1.2.1 Electrical Safety Read: 1.1.2.2 ESD Video: Anti Static Safety (2:14) Activity: Check Your Understanding - ESD Characteristics Study for A+ Chapter 1, Section 1 Quiz Review: A+ Chapter 1, Section 1 |
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| 09/09/24 | CCNA1 | Redo: Activity: Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Section 6 Must wear Academy Shirts!! Please don't use cell phones in class. If they become a distraction then they are a problem. Activity: Binary Math - Decimal to Binary/Binary to Decimal conversion worksheets (pgs. 1-4) Activity: Binary Math - Borrowing Bits Practice Worksheet (together in class - turn in) **Activity: Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Section 7 Start Module 1, Section 8 - Network Security Read: 1.8.1 Security Threats (be able to define:)
Read: 1.8.2 Security Solutions (be able to define:)
Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 58-62 |
| A+ Hardware | Review: A+ Chapter 1, Section 1 Quiz Read: 1.2.1.1 Cases Read: 1.2.1.2 Power Supplies Read: 1.2.1.3 Connectors Read: 1.2.1.4 Power Supply Voltage Activity: 1.2.1.5 Check Your Understanding - Cases and Power Supplies Study for Quiz A+ Chapter 1, Section 1.2.1 Discussion: Review for Quiz |
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| 09/10/24 | CCNA1 | Class Officers - You need to complete the budget ASAP Activity: Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Section 8 Activity: Binary Math - Network & Host Addresses (pgs. 7-8) Video: Protecting Yourself (and your components) from Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) (12:17) Start Chapter 1, Section 9 - The IT Professional Read: 1.9.1 CCNA Read: 1.9.2 Networking Jobs Lab: 1.9.3 Lab - Research IT and Networking Job Opportunities Discussion: Link: Top 10 Hottest Tech Occupations (2023) Assignment: Module 1 Reading Organizer 63 (finish) |
| A+ Hardware | Discussion: Professor Messer Free A+ Training Course Activity: Check Your Understanding: Cases and Power Supplies Read: 1.2.2.1 Motherboards Read: 1.2.2.2 Motherboard Components Read: 1.2.2.3 Motherboard Chipset Read: 1.2.2.4 Motherboard Form Factors Activity: Check Your Understanding - Motherboards Activity: Binary Math - Borrowing Bits Practice Worksheet (on your own) |
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| 09/11/24 | CCNA1 | At the end of this school year you will be required to use everything you've learned to solve complex networking problems. If you haven't learned what you need to learn in the months ahead you will not be able to solve the lab problems at the end of the year. Link: 10 Challenges Facing IT Professionals Start Chapter 1, Section 10 - Module Practice and Quiz Read: 1.10.1 What did I learn in this module? Review Video: Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses (2:45) Review Video: Difference between Computer Viruses, Worms, and Trojans (2:25) Video: Jason Johnson: Module 1 Review (35:14) |
| A+ Hardware | Video: An Introduction to Computer Chipsets (11:51) Storage is never referred to as memory!! Storage is storage and memory is memory!! Hard drive is storage Review: Motherboards Read: 1.2.3.1 What is a CPU (know the difference between a PGA and LGA) Read: 1.2.3.2 Cooling Systems Activity: 1.2.3.3 Check Your Understanding - CPUs and Cooling Systems |
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| 09/12/24 | CCNA1 | BPA Launching Event 7:55-8:30 (2024) Link: LearnKey Account Signup Review Activity: Binary Math - Borrowing Bits Practice Worksheet Discussion: Binary Math - IPv4 Custom Subnet Masks - Borrow Bits Practice Worksheet B (Start) |
| A+ | None today |
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| 09/13/24 | CCNA1 | Discussion: Binary Math - IPv4 Custom Subnet Masks - Borrow Bits Practice Worksheet B (Finish) New Trends in Technology Video: What is Blockchain? Video: Bitcoin - The End of Money As We Know It (1:00:04) |
| A+ | None today |
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| Reference | Discussion: Binary Math Intro - Subnet example (192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0, 3 subnets) Be prepared to take notes. YouTube Video: The Future of Internet Infrastructure.(6:35) How will you play a part? Complete worksheet for points. |