Sept 29 2017

Entrance Ticket - MakeSF South Bay Project Build Night at TechShop!

•  Would this be Fun?  There are always opportunities to learn stuff.  Email this link to your self, and go if you want... If you go, tell me about it... Do a show and tell.

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:45 - Sensor Presentation
  
  • See PDF arduinoStudentSensorLab.pdf
  • See PPTX arduinoStudentSensorLab.pptx
  • 37 Sensors PDF

• 1:45 - 2:15 - Cisco Code

• 2:15 - 3:20 - Rube-Goldberg

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 28 2017 - Bright Bright Future

Entrance Ticket - The Bright, Bright Future of Electronic Engineering
Please read this article and think about what you might put in your portfolio of things to show a future employer.  Tell me if you think: (and by tell me, I mean, write a short paragraph)

1. Are grades important?  
2. How heavily  do you think employers look at grades vs other skills?
3. What have you already done, that could be added to your portfolio list? 
4. If you were going to show off a project at the maker fair, what would it be?

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:50 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:50 - 1:00 - What are we going to be doing for the next few weeks
• Arduino - Getting Started with Sketches
• More Sensors - Presentation skills
• Rube-Goldberg for "Bots and Beverages" Oct 4

• 1:00 - 2:00 - Lets Pick a New Sensor
• See PDF arduinoStudentSensorLab.pdf
• See PPTX arduinoStudentSensorLab.pptx
• 37 Sensors PDF

• 2:00 - 3:15 - Rube-Goldberg Projects

• 3:15 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 27 2017 - Be Nice To The Substitute Teacher... And Keep My Room Clean!!!

Entrance Ticket - Why Attend RoboBusiness?
Please open and read about the RoboBussiness Conference I'm going to.  Read the page and Watch the Video on this page http://robobusiness.com/about/event-news/video-why-attend-robobusiness/



Put 3-5 bullet sentences in a google doc and turn it into Infinite Campus.  Turn in by 12:45
Turn in Assignments  Infinite Campus Assignment

Class Agenda:

Tom, My Closet and Office should remain closed for class.  There is not anything that the Students should need... they should have already got what they needed for their projects

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:30 - Rube-GoldBerg Coding.  Get Help form each other

• 1:30 - 2:45 - Rube-GoldBerg Duct Tape and Super Glue...

• 2:45 - 3:00 - Student Photos over in Student Counseling Center
• Pick up a slip with your name on it.   - (Tom,  please hand out slips with studnet names, and take them over to the Studnet Councleing Center)

• 3:00 - 3:20 - Finnish your Rube-Goldberg setup for the Open House...
• AND Really Clean up the Room... get stuff out from under the desk, put all the tools away,  Look around... see what can be straighten up.  Laptops off and closed, chairs under the desks...

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

I will do my best to be back with the classroom open for the Open House at 5:30.

• Official Open House starts in the Auditorium at 6:00 - 6:30 (drop your parents off there and come back to the class for final project setup)
• Class rooms open from 6:30 - 7:30

Sept 26 2017 - More Rube-Glodberg... Plus... Hey we have a M&M sorter...

Entrance Ticket - Ask me For a Job 

• Monitor
• Clean White Board
• Bolts
• Tools
• Solder Stations
• Move Pronters
• Drill Holes
• Resistors of Sadness
• DMMs
• Wipe down desks
• Extension Cord for Lab stations
• Kennie's Stuff...  

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:30 - Rube-GoldBerg Coding

• 1:30 - 3:15 - Rube-GoldBerg Duct Tape and Super Glue...

• 3:15 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 25 2017

Entrance Ticket - Ask me for a job
Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:45 - Rube-GoldBerg Coding

• 1:45 - 3:20 - Rube-GoldBerg Duct Tape and Super Glue...

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 21 2017 - Realys

http://www.steamclown.org/steamClownEducation/arduino/arduinoRelay.pdf

Sept 20 2017 - Steppers and Rube-GoldBerg

Entrance Ticket - Ask me for a Job... One point Extra Credit... If you don't ask for a Job, then -1 point from Professionalism...

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:45 - Stepper Motors and Stepper Motor Lab

• 1:45 - 2:45 - Rube-Goldburg - Duct Tape and Super Glue...

• 2:45 - 3:20 - Rube-Goldburg - Arduino Code

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 18 2017 - Rube-GoldBerg

Entrance Ticket - Work on any Infinite Campus Assignment you need to still do!!!!

• As always, if you are done...
•  Missing or Late Infinite Campus Assignment
•  Udemy - learn something
• free Instructables Class...
• TinkerCAD  
• Ask Me For a Job (for Extra Credit)

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:15 - ASVAB Bubble sheet

• 1:15 - 2:00 - Arduino Input and Output and some Sensors and Servo Motors
• Arduino Sensors and IO
• https://learn.adafruit.com/ir-sensor
• https://learn.adafruit.com/pir-passive-infrared-proximity-motion-sensor/testing-a-pir?
• ServoMotors

• 2:00 - 3:00 - ARDUINO Rube-Goldberg

• 2:15 - 3:00 - Open Lab Time

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 15 2017 - WoHoooo Happy Friday and Bye Bye Cassini...

Entrance Ticket - Look at & sign up for a free Instructables Class... like maybe this Robot Class 

• Also, we will be having a Fire drill today... Weeeeeeeeeee... Sorry...
• Ask me about ASVAB Testing next week
• I still need 2 Student Info Forms...

• As always, if you are done...
  
  •  Missing or Late Infinite Campus Assignment
  •  Udemy - learn something
  • TinkerCAD  
  • Ask Me For a Job (for Extra Credit) 

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:00 - Lets learn something... We will watch these as a class, so wait...
• Bye Bye Cassini - http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/15/us/cassini-mission-ends/index.html
• Math is FUN - https://www.youcubed.org/resources/four-boosting-messages-jo-students/

• 1:00 - 1:30 - Project Presentations
•  Project Presentation Rubric
• Mr Burnham's Jack-in-The-Box Project slides (work in progress) 

• 1:30 - 2:00 - Arduino Input and Output and some Sensors
• Arduino Sensors and IO
• https://learn.adafruit.com/ir-sensor
• https://learn.adafruit.com/pir-passive-infrared-proximity-motion-sensor/testing-a-pir?

• 2:00 - 2:30 -  Semi-Open Lab Time
• Missing or Late IC Assignments  Infinite Campus Assignment
• Project Presentations
• Cisco NetAcad C class 
• Udemy - learn something
• TinkerCAD  
• Ask Me For a Job (for Extra Credit) 

• 2:30 - 3:15 -  Open Lab Time

• 3:15 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 13 2017 - Cassini Spacecraft

Entrance Ticket - Cassini Spacecraft Makes Its Final Approach to Saturn

• Tell me about the Cassini Spacecraft.  
• Tell me at least 3 things you found interesting about the mission?
• Tell me at least 3 thinks we have learned, or will learn?
• How would robots help us in space and space exploration?

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:50 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:50 - 1:20 - Catch up on Cisco Academy Class.  I want you to finish module 1, 2, 3 and take the quiz and module tests by Friday.
  
• Sign in - https://www.netacad.com/

• Review modules 1,2,3 and take the Quiz and test for each module

• 1:20 - 1:50 - Presentation...

• 1:50 - 2:00 - What questions should you ask our Guest Speaker

• 2:00 - 3:20 - Guest Speaker

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 12 2017 - Should Robots have "Rights"

Entrance Ticket - Read the 2 article and answer these 4 questions

• EU Parliament Urges European Union to Propose Rules for Robotics and AI 

• Robots could be given legal status as 'electronic persons' in Europe

1. What are the Members of the European Parliament concerned about?
2. Why are they proposing we provide Robots with legal status?
3. Pick a side... Are Robots different than any other mammals? How or how not?
4. Should Robots have "kill Switches"?  Why?

Turn in your answer into IC using a link to a Google Doc

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:15 - Catch up on Cisco Academy Class.  I want you to finish module 1, 2, 3 and take the quiz and module tests by Friday.

• Sign in - https://www.netacad.com/

• Review modules 1,2,3 and take the Quiz and test for each module

• 1:15 - 1:45 - - Pick from the following:

• Ask me for a Job

• Do a missing Infinite Campus Assignment

• Udemy - learn something

• TinkerCAD

• 1:45 - 2:45 - - C Lecture and lab

• C Program Control

• 2:45 - 3:20 - Open Lab Time

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 11 2017 - Resources, Stuff and C Control Structures on Arduino's

Entrance Ticket - go sign up for https://www.build-electronic-circuits.com/welcome-to-my-newsletter/, and then look around the site

• enter an email, and confirm email, and then take a look at the stuff on the site.  There are lessons and lab and projects... 
• Take this survey on the SVCTE information Assembly

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:15 - Study unit 2.4  and 3.1.1 in the Cisco C class 
  
  • https://education.cppinstitute.org/course_datas/display/68/314
  • https://education.cppinstitute.org/course_datas/display/68/244
   
• 1:15 - 1:30 - TinkerCAD - https://www.tinkercad.com/
• Lets sign up... 
• Now you can "simulate" an arduino circuit

• 1:30 - 2:30 - C Lecture and lab
• C Program Control

• 2:30 - 3:00 - Presentations
  
  •  Project Presentation Rubric
  
  
• 3:00 - 3:20 - Open Lab Time

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 8 2017 - Catch up for the week and then Open Lab time

Entrance Ticket - Spend 10 min turning in any IC assignments

• See the Infinite Campus Assignment Infinite Campus - https://metropolitanca.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/metropolitan_edu.jsp

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:15 - Questions about last week?
• Voltage Divider Circuit 
• Intro To Arduino 
•  Arduino Intro 
• Debugging

• 1:30 - 3:15 - Open Lab

• UdemyElectronics labs
• Arduino stuff
• Ask me for a Job
• Setup lab stations
• decompose printers
• get me to say yes to some other project.

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 7 2017 - Student Orientation, revisit Voltage Divider, and Debuging Arduino code

Entrance Ticket - IC assignment Can I paste a Link in the IC editor?

• Then do any other IC assignments that you still need to do.
• For the Cisco C++ assignment, try just cutting and pasting text from Notepad
  

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:00 - Ask me for a JOB

• 1:00 - 1:45 - Voltage Divider Circuit

• 1:45 - 2:15 -- Intro To Arduino
  
  • Arduino Intro
  • Debugging

• 2:15 - 3:00 - Student Orientation

• 3:00 - 3:20 - Open Lab

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 6 2017 -

Entrance Ticket - Look at IC and if you still need to turn in your Technology Project , please do so... if you have already done that, then continue to work on "Electronics Fundamentals Udemy Class

• See the Infinite Campus Assignment Infinite Campus - https://metropolitanca.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/metropolitan_edu.jsp
   
• I want you to finish watching the Electronics Engineering Technology Fundamentals Class by Friday  Sept 8

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:50 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:50 - 1:10 - - Time Management

• 1:10 - 2:10 - Voltage Divider Circuit

• 2:15 - 3:45 - Intro To Arduino
  • Debugging

• 3:00 - 3:20 - Open Lab

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 5 2017 - Happy Tuesday, Flex, IC, Arduino, Data Sheets

Entrance Ticket - Pick up a Magazine or find a Technology Project web site, and start picking a project you thing you might want to build.

• See the Infinite Campus Assignment Infinite Campus - https://metropolitanca.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/metropolitan_edu.jsp

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:50 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:50 - 1:15 - Time Management

• 1:15 - 2:30 - Intro To Arduino
  
• ArduinoIntro.pdf

• 2:30 - 3:00 - Data Sheets

• 3:00 - 3:20 - Open Lab Time

•  3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Sept 1 2017 - Happy 3 day week end, Flex, IC, Binary Numbers and Open Lab

Entrance Ticket - Pick up a Magazine or find a Technology Project web site, and start picking a project you thing you might want to build.

• See the Infinite Campus Assignment Infinite Campus - https://metropolitanca.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/metropolitan_edu.jsp

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:00 - Infinite Campus Issues
  
  • See the Infinite Campus Assignment - Infinite Campus - https://metropolitanca.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/metropolitan_edu.jsp

• 1:00 - 1:30 - Binary Numbers
• - Lets Play a Game

• 1:30 - 2:00 - Time Management

• 2:00 - 3:15 - Open Lab, Class Setup Jobs, 1-1 time with Mr Burnham

• 3:15 - 3:30 - Cleanup