Mrs. Peterson
www.mrspeterson220.com
(Link on my BHS schedule to www.mrspeterson220.com)
My Credentials
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BA and MS degrees in Business Education
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Harper, Western, Northern Illinois University
National Board Certified
Certiport Certifications
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Microsoft Office Specialist
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PowerPoint
Excel
Word
Access
Adobe
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Dreamweaver
Flash
Professional Organizations
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SET Connections
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Chicago Area Bus. Ed. Assn.
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www.ibea.org
National Business Ed. Assn.
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www.cabea.org
Illinois Business Ed. Assn.
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Special Education Technology
www.setconnections.org
www.nbea.org
CIS Advisory Committee
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www.HarperCollege.edu
My Background
10 years at Hoffman Estates High School
 Dedicated Word Processors
 Word Perfect
 Apple 2e
My Background
Adult Ed &
Corporate Training
 District 211 Staff
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Harper College
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WordPerfect
MS Office
Catapult Software Training
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WordPerfect & Dbase 3+
Lotus SmartSuite,
Perfect Office, & MSOffice
The RGB Group, Inc.
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Training Development
Website Design & Maintenance
Barrington High School
10 Years at BHS
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Introduction to Business
Tech Certifications 1-4
Digital Webpage Design
Clubs
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Business Professionals of America
The Company Program
Competitive Event Opportunities
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Over 50 different types of
business and computer
related competitions
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Started at BHS 2010-2011
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Many regional winners &
several state winners
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bpa.org
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mrspeterson220.com/bpa.
html
Competitive Event Opportunities
The Company
Program
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Funded by
Junior Achievement
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Sponsored by Pepsico
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BHS won 1st place last
year!
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Open to all students
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Tuesdays 4-5:30 pm at
Pepsico
Intro to Business
Unit
Chapters
The Economy and You
Ch 1-4
Owning and Operating a Business
Ch 5-6
Marketing to the Consumer
Ch 13-14
Buying Goods and Services
Ch 22-24
Credit
Ch 25-27
Money Management
Ch 28-32
Risk Management
Ch 33-35
Test Schedule, worksheets, projects, and
study guides are available on my
website.
Authorized Testing Center
http://mrspeterson220.com/
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What employers say
What students say
Who’s Certified
Check out Tech 1-4
Certify = 100% on final exam
Credit at Harper
Tech 1-4 Certifications
IC3 Certification
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One Semester
Students prepare for
IC3 GS4 Certification
Internet and Computing
Core Certification
Three exams
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Computing
Fundamentals
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Key Applications
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Living Online
MOS Certifications
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One Semester
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Students prepare for MOS
Certification
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Google & BHS
Certification
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One Semester
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Google Apps for Education
Qualified Individual
certificate
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BHS Tech Tools
Microsoft Office Specialist
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Word
PowerPoint
Excel
Access
www.Certiport.com
BHS Student Tech
Coach
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One Semester
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Complete IC3 or MOS
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Complete Google and BHS
Cert.
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New 2014/15
Digital Web Design
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Adobe Certification
Two Semesters
Students are preparing for Adobe Certified
Associate Certification
Two Certificates
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Dreamweaver
Flash
Class Routine
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80% = Daily work
Lessons at www.mrspeterson220.com
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Attach completed assignments to your Google site
Enter a reflection and some notes you’ll want to remember
Complete the “Please Grade” Form to notify me to grade your
work
10% = Speed
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Tech 1: Begin with Key Applications
Tech 2: Begin with Pearson MS Office Deluxe Edition
Play racing games at Play.typeracer.com
Top three speeds are recorded in Infinite Campus
Complete the New Timing Record form when you break your
record.
10% = Effort (Timings per Week)
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Complete at least four races each week
Lesson 1
Tech 1
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Create a Google Site.
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Name: Sp 2014 Tech by (your
name)
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Add these pages to your Tech1 site:
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Home (this will be here
automatically)
Computing Fundamentals
Key Applications
Living Online
Mock Interview Day
Share with me as an editor
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Mary Ellen Peterson
(mpeterson@bsd220.org)
Please Grade form
MOS
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Pages:
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Tech 2
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PowerPoint
Word
Excel
Access
Create an account at Pearson
Instructions are on my site:
mrspeterson220.com/tech2.html
Routine:
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Grader projects
Please Grade form
Practice tests
MOS exam