Summary
Create a blog post with the following headings:
- Describe the roles performed by computers on a network
- Distinguish PAN, LAN, MAN, and WAN networks
- Describe the types of LAN networks which exist
- Explain the ways computers can connect to a network
- Explain how computers communicate on a network
- Explain how network performance can be monitored
- Explain the impacts of network failure
– from page 67 of Stuart Gray’s Information Technology in a Global Society textbook
Review the Command Terms
Schedule
Day 1
- Describe the roles performed by computers on a network
Day2
- Distinguish PAN, LAN, MAN, and WANnetworks
- Describe the types of LAN networks which exist
Day 3
- Explain the ways computers can connect to a network
- Explain how computers communicate on a network
Day 4
- Explain how network performance can be monitored
Day 5
- Explain the impacts of network failure
Resources
- Chapter 4 of the ITGS Textbook Networking Chapter Web Site
Review
- Have another student review the entries
- Have the reviewer fill in the Computer Networking Feedback Form (PDF)
- Hand in the form to Mr. Le Duc