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M r s . A l v a r a d o ’ s C o m p u t e r C l a s s e s

• Welcome• Teacher Introduction-Animoto Movie• Classroom Expectations• Classroom Consequences• Classroom Rewards• Good Citizen Contract• Internet Access Forms• Rituals• Routines• Ice Breaker

Agenda

Teacher Introduction-

Animoto Movie

• My name is Mrs. Alvarado. I have been teaching for 9 years. This is my 8th year in Montana Vista Elementary as a computer teacher. I graduated from UTEP with a minor in Early Childhood. I have a technology applications EC-12 certification. I recently completed my master’s degree in Instructional Technology from Grand Canyon University. I LOVE to teach all there is about computers/technology. Everything intrigues me! Art, music, video, online tools, collaboration, etc. I have been married for 13 years and have been blessed with two boys. Edgar is 5 years old and Abel is 2 years and 9 months.

About Me…

• Enter and leave the computer lab quietly.

• Keep hands and feet to yourselves.• Keep your hands off the computer until

you receive daily instructions.• Listen and follow directions at all times.• Stay on task to achieve daily goals.• Raise your hand before you speak.• Respect the hardware and software.• Always work quietly.

Expectations

• Please refrain from touching anyone else’s computer unless Mrs. Alvarado asks you to help someone.

• Food, drinks, and chewing gum are not allowed in the lab.

• Permission is required prior to printing.

• Expectations will be modified if needed.

Expectations Continued

• Verbal Warning• 2nd Verbal Warning + Redirection• 3rd Verbal Warning + No computer use

for the entire class period• Inform Homeroom Teacher• Parent Contact• Student will be sent to the office• It is possible for student to not return to

computer class for a while• Consequences will be modified if needed

Consequences

• Students will receive a sticker at the end of the class in their behavior charts.

• If class behaves good for an entire six weeks with no warnings, I will bring you a special prize!

Rewards

• It contains the classroom expectations, consequences, and rewards.

• Please return to your classroom teacher as soon as possible.

Good Citizen Contract

• These forms are in the student handbook. Please ask your parents to sign and return to school as soon as possible. For computer classes, I have created the links and monitor all activity.

Internet Access Forms

Make it a Great Year!

MVE…Where Failure is Not An Option

and the Sky is the Limit!