CTO: Workshop Curriculum

Summer Classroom Technology Officer and High School Intern Program

CTO Workshop Curriculum

[Note: The information varied slightly depending on the age, prior experience, and technical knowledge of the participating group.]

Day 1 - Monday:

Introductions: Instructor(s)/Assistant(s)/Participants
Overview of the week
Rules and Expectations
Binder and materials handouts
Day 1 paper handout
Hardware Basics [Disassesmble computer and identify key components, etc.]

Day 2 - Tuesday:

Day 2 paper handout
Mac software
Preventive maintenance

Day 3 - Wednesday:

Day 3 paper handout
Mac Netowrks
Windows Networks
Introduce the "troubleshooting game" and how to fill out a "Trouble Ticket

Day 4 - Thursday

Day 4 paper handout
Troubleshooting game solutions discussion; complete repair section of "Trouble Ticket"
Windows software
Preventive maintenance
Begin design of CTO ID card [learn to use digital camera and page layout/publishing software]
Troubleshooting game - Round 2

Day 5 - Friday

Day 5 paper handout
Round 2 Troubleshooting game solutions and discussion
Printers
Special projects
Complete creation of CTO ID card
CTO graduation ceremony
Course evaluation

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