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FLEX Computer Science Information Technology Class Full Semester 16W3

An 8 week Computer Science / Information Technology based class covering computer building, computer repairs, computer maintenance, video editing, internet safety and tech scams to watch out for and more.
Explosive Learning Jo Reynolds Life Skill Teachers
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16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
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no certification

Class Experience

Welcome to The Full Computer Science/Information Technology 8 week course! This class covers a wide range of subjects, including computer building (how to build a custom made computer), computer repairs, computer maintenance, video editing, internet safety and tech scams to watch out for and more.

The topics covered in this course are:

Week  1. 
•	Computer Components 1
Week 2
•	Computer Components 2
Week 3
•	Computer Building Part 3
Week 4
•	Computer Building Part 1
Week 5
•	Computer Building Part 2
Week 6
•	Computer Building Part 3
Week 7
•	Computer Building Part 4
Week 8
•	Computer Building Part 5
Week 9
•	Installing an Operating System
Week 10
•	Intro to AI
Week 11
•	Automation And Artificial Intelligence
Week 12
•	Using ChatGPT
Week 13
•	Hacking Life with ChatGPT AI
Week 14
•	Internet Safety part 2
Week 15
•	Internet Safety part 2
Week 16
•	Tech scams to watch out for

This class operates on a flexible schedule, allowing students to watch pre-recorded videos and complete assignments at their own pace. There are no live meetings, so students can log in at a time that is convenient for them. Each week, a new lesson will be posted, and the teacher will be available to answer questions and provide feedback.

No previous experience is required to participate in this course. Students will be given separate videos to watch for each topic, and homework assignments will be provided to help them deepen their understanding of the material. Feedback will be given on the students' projects, and they will be given specific next steps to take.

The class schedule is as follows:

Mondays - Teacher posts lesson for the week
Tuesdays-Wednesdays - Teacher answers questions and students complete homework assignments
Thursdays - Students must have all tasks completed and uploaded
Fridays - Teacher provides feedback and students engage in peer review
Saturdays-Sundays - Teacher available to answer any remaining questions

▬▬▬▬▬▬ Concessions ▬▬▬▬▬▬
For parents/families who feel their child would benefit from this course, but their budget does not allow for it, I do offer a number of discounts for families of lower income. Please message me with the course, dates and times you are interested in to learn more about the discounts I might be able to offer.
Learning Goals
To learn a good set of life skills based around technology.
learning goal

Syllabus

16 Lessons
over 16 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction to Computer Components (Part 1)
 Dive into the basics of computer components, setting the foundation for computer building. 
Lesson 2:
Exploring Computer Components Further (Part 2)
 Expand your knowledge on computer components, preparing for hands-on building activities. 
Lesson 3:
Beginning Computer Building (Part 1)
 Start the exciting process of building a computer, focusing on assembling core components. 
Lesson 4:
Advancing in Computer Building (Part 2)
 Advance your computer building skills with more complex assembly and troubleshooting. 

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Parental Guidance
All class content is seen using the share screen tool in zoom. No other third-party tools will be needed by the students
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Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
Jo Reynolds BSc Money Business Video Games YouTube
Johnathan is a serial entrepreneur who founded three successful companies before the age of 30, my drive to succeed in life began in my teens when I realised the power of positive motivation. I was lucky enough to have a good mentor who guided me through the intricacies of financial management which helped me to understand the value of money, how to identify and seize opportunities to make money and how to manage an investment portfolio. 

He holds a Bachelors (BAs with honours) degree and also teaches many topics including Computer Science / Information Technology to young people in middle and high school as well as adults across the world.

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