Financial Literacy: Identity Theft

QUESTION OF THE DAY: How many minors have had their identity stolen? VIDEO: Can You Really Protect Your Identity Online? Hundreds of thousands of peoples’ personal information is compromised every year in the United States alone. So, what exactly is identity theft, and how can it impact you? Watch this video to find out. Then, […]

Financial Literacy: Scams & Fraud

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Who loses money to fraud more often – people ages 20-29 or 70-79? REFERENCE: What is a Scam? VIDEO: Every Scam Has One of These Red Flags: Ex-Con Man Frank Abagnale The earlier you can identify a scam, the more likely it is that you’ll be able to protect yourself and […]

Foundations of Business: Managing Data

Read Exploring Business: Chapter 15.2 and complete the worksheet.   LEARNING TARGET: I can explain how IS managers capture, store, and analyze data.

Foundations of Business: Types of Information Systems

Read Chapter 15.3 – Types of Information Systems and answer the questions on your worksheet. LEARNING TARGET: I can discuss ways in which an IS can be designed to meet the needs of individuals at various organizational levels.

Financial Literacy: Review

Play Kahoot! to review the following units: Taxes Career Behavioral Economics

Foundations of Business: Computer Networks and Cloud Computing

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 15.4 and answer the questions on your worksheet. LEARNING TARGETS: I can describe the main systems for sharing information through networked computers. I can define cloud computing and identify its advantages and disadvantages.  

Foundations of Business: Computer Networks

Watch Computer Networks Crash Course. Introduction to Computer Networks The internet has revolutionized the way we communicate and access information 150 years ago, sending a letter from London to California took 2-3 weeks, but today an email takes a fraction of a second Early Computer Networks The first computer networks appeared in the 1950s and […]