Monday:
Personal day for Mr. J
Turn in hardware vocab at beginning of class
Students will work on Machine Learning paper (due Thursday)
Turn in hardware vocab at beginning of class
Students will work on Machine Learning paper (due Thursday)
Tuesday:
Finish reading "Cartoon Guide" for todayComplete history of computers up through the 50s: Colossus, SAGE
Videos: SAGE (optional: Getting Busted in NJ with Core Memory)
Introduce Soldering: How To Solder video, in-class worksheet
Discuss basic electronics - circuits, resistors, capacitors, LEDs, transistors
Wednesday:
Soldering lab
Thursday:
Machine Learning paper due at beginning of class, on paper and via turnitin
Thursday:
Machine Learning paper due at beginning of class, on paper and via turnitin
Introduce computer bus and bus services
Experiment with the Visible Computer - Class handout
Discuss computer chips, Moore's Law
Optional reading:
Moore's Law Is Dead. Now What?
Vanishing Point: the Rise of the Invisible Computer
Videos:
How do they make computer chips?
Zoom into a microchip
(also: Photolithography)
Discuss modern computer history: 1960s to today.
Experiment with the Visible Computer - Class handout
Discuss computer chips, Moore's Law
Optional reading:
Moore's Law Is Dead. Now What?
Vanishing Point: the Rise of the Invisible Computer
Videos:
How do they make computer chips?
Zoom into a microchip
(also: Photolithography)
Discuss modern computer history: 1960s to today.
Give out operating system reading, vocab, due Monday
Friday:
Complete computer hardware discussion: how a disk drive works
Begin discussing operating systems
Friday:
Complete computer hardware discussion: how a disk drive works
Begin discussing operating systems
