Category Archives: What I Did Today

On Monday, we skipped orientation because there were no new students. Mike explained the POW slides project. There was no class on Tues. because it was Farmworkers’ Day. On Wednesday, we finished working on our POW slideshows, then some of us shared our slideshows. On Thursday, we did the donor mail merge project. I found …

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Clocked-in to Homebase. We reviewed the slack articles then presented them to the group. We finished the Mail Merge project. We learned about note-taking tips: types of learners-Auditory, Physical, and Visual. Keeping notes organized using formatting and different methods like mind maps, workflow charts. We tested our note-taking skills by doing Q&A after a few …

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Today I presented my tech article and had a discussion about it. Then I finished working on the Sheets project. Finally, we practiced taking notes.

In the first hour I did 15 minutes of typing practice, and then worked on job listings for the CTP website. In hours 2 and 3 I worked on the Linux workstation project, got Yala and Kala pretty much ready for new users. Still working on a problem getting VirtualBox to work on Vhost2.

Today, I submitted my Skillsoft learning deliverable and my monthly evaluation email. I also gave my cloud computing presentation. We learned about note-taking by watching presentations, slides, and a video, and we were asked to share the notes we took from the video. We also completed quizzes to test our note-taking skills.

I typed 15 minutes at the beginning of the session. My instructor helped me complete my Google Sheet Assignment. I had to leave the session to join my councilor.

Carrie asked the interns to find jobs for someone in SJS near where they live so I searched jobs on Indeed and google. I found and posted 5 job listings for them on the website, I hope this helps. My check in with Carrie went really good this morning and she gave me a new …

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Today I typed. I finished my Google Slides Project and presented it as a video. I also started on a Google Sheets exercise, learning to use Mail Merge.

After typing, we finished our POW slideshows. The more practice I get, the easier it is to make slideshows. We then started the mail merge project, which I have never done in Google, so I’m finding it to be a very good learning experience.

typed 15 min worked on slides worked google sheets