Week of April 3rd - 7th, 2017

Monday:
For today, read "The Way of the Program" and do the vocabulary worksheet
Go over first Python quiz
Introduce Python Guessing Game project

Tuesday:
review for midterm
Continue with Python Guessing Game project, code reviews

Wednesday:
midterm

Thursday:
class time to work on first AI project, Guessing Game, or review for other midterms

Friday:
Final JSUMC rotation

Week of March 27th - 31st, 2017

Monday:
Everyone working on Simple Python Calculation project.

Tuesday:
Last class time to work on Simple Python Calculation project.

Wednesday:
Group 4 current events:
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it. Also remember to submit your writeup to turnitin.
P1: Ava, Karl, Alison, Ian, Audrey
P2: Ria, Nia, Nicole, Alex

Simple Python Calculation project due by the end of lunchtime

Review for quiz

Introduce Artificial Intelligence plan for marking period 4
begin Robotics/AI videos, as time allows:

• Dancing Sony Robots (3:26)
• High Speed Robotic Hand (3:00)
• The Latest Version of the LittleDog Robot (2:17)
• Introducing Spot (2:15) 
• Atlas, the Next Generation (2:41)
• Introducing Handle (1:36)
• Sebastian Thrun - Google's Driverless Car (4:14)
• Robots that Learn from People (3:43)
• A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors (1:43)
• RoboBees - Design Poses Intriguing Engineering Challenge (2:20)
• MIT's Nexi MDS Robot - First Test of Expression (1:12)
• A very human-like robot invented by Japanese engineers (3:24)
• How to Survive A Robot Uprising (4:02)
• AI vs AI, Two Chatbots Talking to Each Other (1:24)
• "Smartest Machine on Earth" (NOVA episode) (52:14)
• "The Great Robot Race" (NOVA episode) (52:22)
• "The Future of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence" (Andrew Ng, a machine learning expert from Stanford) (16:26)
• Humans Need Not Apply (15:00)

Thursday:

Python quiz (25 minutes maximum)
continue with AI videos

For next Monday: read "The Way of the Program" and turn in vocabulary worksheet

Friday:

JSUMC rotation

Week of March 20th - 24th, 2017

Monday:
Test on RUR-PLE
Continue to work on "Intro to Python Programming: Using IDLE" when done

Tuesday:
JSUMC Grand Rounds

Wednesday:
"Intro to Python Programming: Using IDLE" due by the end of lunchtime

Group 3 current events:

Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it. Also remember to submit your writeup to turnitin.
P1: Kali, Maya, Vicky, Matt, Kyla

P2: Mal, Ryan, Ryanne, Krysten, Eoin

Continue with Python programming with IDLE

Introduce Python variables and types
Do "Simple Python Data" worksheet - review in class if enough time remains


Thursday:
Introduce raw_input(), print, formatted printing with %
Start "Simple Python Calculation" problems

Friday:
JSUMC

Week of March 13th - 17th, 2017

Links to Presentations

Period 1: Bioinformatics Public Health Imaging Clinical Risks

Period 2: Bioinformatics Public Health Imaging Clinical Risks

Monday:
Part 2 of Medical Informatics project can be turned in today with a 4 point penalty
Review flowchart worksheet from Thursday
Introduce while loop
Everyone should be working on RUR-PLE part 2

You can download RUR-PLE from here. Get the .exe for Windows, or the .dmg for OS X.

Tuesday:
Snow Day!

Wednesday:

Group 2 current events:
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it. Also remember to submit your writeup to turnitin.

P1: Annie, Sofia, Timothy, Mia, Arthur

P2: Uma, Amena, Macy, Julia, Tyler

Everyone should be working on RUR-PLE part 2
Give out review sheet for RUR-PLE test

Thursday:
Review for RUR-PLE test
Introduce Python programming with IDLE
End of lunchtime: last chance to show me the RUR-PLE extra credit problem

Friday:
JSUMC rotation

Week of March 6th - 10th, 2017

Monday:
Complete medical informatics presentations (2nd period)
Rest of period will be used for working on part 2 of the project

Links to Presentations

Period 1: Bioinformatics Public Health Imaging Clinical Risks

Period 2: Bioinformatics Public Health Imaging Clinical Risks

Tuesday:
Introduce programming with RUR-PLE
Why Learn to Code?
Introduce RUR-PLE: subroutine def,  for count in range()

You can download RUR-PLE from here. Get the .exe for Windows, or the .dmg for OS X.

Wednesday:
Group 1 current events:
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it.
P1: Rosanna, Maram, Julianna, Shayna, Rea
P2: Andre, Emma, Jack, Andrew, Ralph

Continue with RUR-PLE conditionals: if, if/else

RUR-PLE part 2 available for those who finish part 1

Thursday:

Continue with RUR-PLE conditionals: flowcharts, if/elif/else

Everyone should have finished RUR-PLE part 1 by the end of today

Friday:

Medical Informatics project part 2 due today, before we go to the hospital
Part 2 can also be turned in at the beginning of class on Monday with a 4 point penalty

First JSUMC rotation today - please do everything you can to make it go smoothly