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ICS101

Workbook

Required Course Materials

Available @ the UH Bookstore

SIMnet Online

Access Card

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iClicker or

iClicker2

Your Course Instructor

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Your Course Instructor

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Your Lab Teaching Assistants

Meet your Lab Teaching Assistant (TA) in lab.

Assistant Teaching Assistants (ATA) will also be there to help you learn.

Alec LaClair

Nicole Huffman

Krissen Lee

Johanna Leung

Michael Mangrobang

Sean Mosier

Stacy Takeshita

Vivian Yang

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LECTURE IN SPAL 155

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Your Lecture is held

ONCE A WEEK ON TUESDAYS

AT 9:00 AM

in the main auditorium

of SPAL 155

Your Lab Session is held

TWICE A WEEK

on the 3rd Floor

of the

POST Building in

Room 318A or Room 319

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LAB IN POST THIRD FLOOR

General Course Structure

Lecture and Lab components One grade / same grade

Cover different but related aspects of technology:

LECTURE: The context of the tools

LAB: Using the tools

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Lecture & Lab - Complements

Lecture

• Why we’re studying

these technologies

• How these

technologies are being

applied in research and

practice

• How these

technologies will impact

your life

Lab

• How to use

computer programs

as tools to get your

work done.

• Hands-on practice

to develop your skills

• Foundation for

understanding more

advanced tools

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Lecture Hall Meetings

Tuesday lectures and workshops in the lecture hall

Attendance is mandatory

More depth and context for the topics we are studying in lab

Quick exercises -- use the sheets in your ICS 101 workbooks

Quick interaction -- use iClicker to respond to questions and give feedback Assessed as 1/2 credit for response and 1/2 credit for

accuracy

1 iClicker per student 10

laulima.hawaii.edu/iclicker

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Registering iClicker

laulima.hawaii.edu/iclicker

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Registering iClicker

Lecture Cycle

1. Attend lecture on Tuesday

2. Listen/watch/read the on-line

lecture posted on Thursdays

3. Take the quiz associated

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On-line lectures

Posted on Thursdays.

All on-line lectures are REQUIRED.

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Lecture Quizzes

Online quizzes Available on Thursdays

Only 1 attempt

Completed by 11:55pm the following Monday

Where? available on Laulima under Quizzes,

Tests and Surveys

http://laulima.hawaii.edu

Password: lecture15

Computer Labs

Big part of your grade Face-to-face time with your TA

Lab is the place for direct responses to your questions

Checklist based assignments Pay attention to these!

Time to showcase your knowledge

Application of skills to real world situations

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Computer Lab Policies

No eating or drinking in the labs

Log in to one computer at a time (no sharing log in information)

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Your General Lab Cycle

Pre-Lab

Simulation

Simulation

Quizzes

Hands-On

Activities

Practice

Skills

Assignment

Checklists

Practical

Quizzes

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1. Pre-Lab Simulation (small assignment before lab)

Preparation for lab.

Due night before lab!

2. Simulation Quizzes• First 10 minutes of lab (Don’t be late!)

• Classes give you reading, we give you credit for reading!

3. TAs will teach you how to apply the skills in real world situations (hands-on practice)

4. Practical Quizzes• 60 Minutes in Length

• Lab Content

5. Checklist project• Applying knowledge and skills to real world situations

Understand the Schedule

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Make use of open lab hours

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TA office is in POST 312

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Important to-do’s for this week!

Attend your labs this week Two lab sessions this week

Next lecture is Tuesday One week from today

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Important notes about sections

• Please attend your section of ICS 101 (check your schedule to see which lab you are in)

• There is no waitlist for sections. Please continue to check the schedule of classes for openings.

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Wishing you a great semester!

From the whole ICS 101 Team

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