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1.
External Computer Hardware Components
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #249082
Format: Worksheet
2.
Insurance and Financial Planning
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #240765
Format: Worksheet
Address the objectives stated in Chapter 14 (Health, Disability, and Life Insurance) of business and Personal Finance
3.
Computing Fundamentals
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #246796
Format: Worksheet
<p>Types of computers</p>
4.
Technology in the Classroom
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #238020
Format: Worksheet
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt"><font face="Times New Roman">The integration of technology into the classroom is a very important issue faced by schools nationwide.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>There are critical issues that should be addressed in order to properly incorporate technology and realize the benefits thereof.<p /></font></span></b></p>
5.
Computer Performance
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #304940
Format: Resource list
<p>This trackstar will address the objectives listed below</p><div style="mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" vspace="0" hspace="0"><tbody><tr><td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #ece9d8; PADDING-RIGHT: 9pt; BORDER-TOP: #ece9d8; PADDING-LEFT: 9pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: #ece9d8; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: #ece9d8; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" valign="top" align="left"><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: .5in 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman">Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using laser, ink jet, bubble jet, dot matrix, impact, and plotter printers</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: .5in 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: .5in 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Explain the purpose of external and internal Zip drives.(36)<p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Define these two terms related to computer performance: MIPS and <p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>throughput.<p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.5in; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>2.<span style="mso-tab-count: 1">              </span></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.5in; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><strong><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1">                Explain </span></font></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman">the function of the BUS card.<p /></font></span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Explain the role of video memory in the speed and efficiency of a computer.<p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Explain the function of a Network Interface Card (NIC).<p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Explain how Ethernet connection speed is measured. <p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Define baud rate.<p /></strong></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong></strong></font></span> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-element: frame; mso-element-frame-hspace: 9.0pt; mso-element-wrap: around; mso-element-anchor-vertical: page; mso-element-anchor-horizontal: margin; mso-element-top: 126.05pt; mso-height-rule: exactly; tab-stops: 1.0in"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Explain how T1 and T3 lines affect Internet connections and speed.<p /></strong></font></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
6.
Computer History
Annotations by Sylvia Goodwin
Track #296402
Format: Resource list
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 1.0in"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT face=Arial>This trackstar will help you in your quest to prepare a computer history timeline and discuss how each of the following influenced the development of&nbsp;</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT face=Arial>computers as we know them to day:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>Jacquard, Babbage, Hollerith, <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 1.0in"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT face=Arial><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">&nbsp;</SPAN>vacuum tubes, ENIAC, transistors, semiconductors (microchips), and <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: 1.0in"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT face=Arial><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>programming languages.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
 

 

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