Networking
In Networking, students will develop knowledge of the concepts and skills related to data networking technologies and practices to apply them to personal or career development. To prepare for success, students will have opportunities to reinforce, apply, and transfer knowledge and skills to a variety of settings and problems.
This binder does not contain all lesson plans for this course. This content can be used with any textbook or instructional materials. If locally adapted, make sure all TEKS are covered.
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Scope and Sequence
Scope and Sequence: Networking
CTE TEKS - Implemented 2017-2018, adopted in 2015
Networking course scope and sequence within the Information Technology Career Cluster® summarizes the content to be taught, and one possible order for teaching the units of instruction. A brief description of each unit and the corresponding TEKS are included. This scope and sequence may be adapted or adopted by the local education agency.
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Program of Study: Network Administrator
Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Network Administrator program of study within the Information Technology Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Unit 1: Career Exploration and Employability
Lesson Plan: Ethics and the Digital Age
In this lesson, students will explore ethics and professionalism in the Digital Age. Students will also, practice creating Digital Ethics Plans.
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Lesson Plan: Networking Fundamentals
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of networking. Students will have the opportunity to build a cable and setup their own network.
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Lesson Plan: Professionalism in the Workplace
In this lesson, students learn and demonstrate an understanding of professional standards in the workplace.
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Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 2: Technical and Academic Skills in Networking
Lesson Plan: Ethics and the Digital Age
In this lesson, students will explore ethics and professionalism in the Digital Age. Students will also, practice creating Digital Ethics Plans.
View ResourceUnit 2: Technical and Academic Skills in Networking
Lesson Plan: Professionalism in the Workplace
In this lesson, students learn and demonstrate an understanding of professional standards in the workplace.
View ResourceUnit 2: Technical and Academic Skills in Networking
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 3: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Communications
Lesson Plan: Networking Fundamentals
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of networking. Students will have the opportunity to build a cable and setup their own network.
View ResourceUnit 3: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Communications
Lesson Plan: Topologies and Access Methods
In this lesson, students will learn to describe and design the major topologies used in computer networking.
Unit 3: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Communications
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 4: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Configurations
Lesson Plan: Networking Fundamentals
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of networking. Students will have the opportunity to build a cable and setup their own network.
View ResourceUnit 4: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Configurations
Lesson Plan: Networking and Modems
In this lesson, students will learn the concepts surrounding modems: function, types, and installations. Students will have the opportunity to practice installing both internal and external modems.
View ResourceUnit 4: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Configurations
Lesson Plan: Topologies and Access Methods
In this lesson, students will learn to describe and design the major topologies used in computer networking.
Unit 4: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Configurations
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 5: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Applications
Lesson Plan: Networking and Modems
In this lesson, students will learn the concepts surrounding modems: function, types, and installations. Students will have the opportunity to practice installing both internal and external modems.
View ResourceUnit 5: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Applications
Lesson Plan: Topologies and Access Methods
In this lesson, students will learn to describe and design the major topologies used in computer networking.
Unit 6: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Designs and Implementations
Lesson Plan: Networking Fundamentals
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of networking. Students will have the opportunity to build a cable and setup their own network.
View ResourceUnit 6: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Designs and Implementations
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 7: Concepts and Fundamentals of Networking Maintenance
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS.
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
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