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Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Period 2 12/22/2010
Create a Holiday Themed Blabberzie and Post on your blog. Email me when it's up there. Due before Thursday's class.
Period 3 Wednesday 12/22/2010
Uploading to YouTube:
December BDN: AB, TW, and GT
Holiday Special: MS, MB, and AR
Email me the status of both uploads.
December BDN: AB, TW, and GT
Holiday Special: MS, MB, and AR
Email me the status of both uploads.
Period 5/7 Wed 12/22/2010 Assignment
Read each of the following news stories from the links below, choose 1 and post a constructive comment about it from this posting. Include your opinion, thoughts, predictions, etc.
-At least 2 paragraphs
-Include your full name
-Must be done during your period and will count as a grade
Verizon iPhone won't be AT&T's doomsday
End of Privacy?
Busting (or not) 10 top myths about technology
-At least 2 paragraphs
-Include your full name
-Must be done during your period and will count as a grade
Verizon iPhone won't be AT&T's doomsday
End of Privacy?
Busting (or not) 10 top myths about technology
Monday, December 20, 2010
Sunday, December 19, 2010
Computers 1- Week of 12/20/2010
1) Browse the Spreadsheet Templates for 2010-2011 and find the file 2010-2011 School Calendar
- Choose This Template
- Drag the file from All Items to your Excel Folder
2) Rename the file to: YOURLASTNAME 2010-2011 School Calendar
3) Using the calendar from today's date until the end of the school year, begin to add event into the individual cells.
Font Colors
-Use red for school events, due dates, days off, sports and extracurricular activities, etc.
-Use green for birthdays: your own, family, friends, etc
-Use blue for family events: vacations, day trips, reunions, etc.
-Use yellow for personal events: plans with friends, dates, etc.
Use the comment section for any questions.
- Choose This Template
- Drag the file from All Items to your Excel Folder
2) Rename the file to: YOURLASTNAME 2010-2011 School Calendar
3) Using the calendar from today's date until the end of the school year, begin to add event into the individual cells.
Font Colors
-Use red for school events, due dates, days off, sports and extracurricular activities, etc.
-Use green for birthdays: your own, family, friends, etc
-Use blue for family events: vacations, day trips, reunions, etc.
-Use yellow for personal events: plans with friends, dates, etc.
Use the comment section for any questions.
Friday, December 17, 2010
Computers 1- New Policy
Starting in 2011, all weekly tech assignments MUST be created in Google Docs and shared with me. No exceptions.
In addition, any disruption during another presentation will result in an additional assignment, informal assessment, and/or disciplinary action.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Computers 2: 12/16-12/17
This week, create a Voki for your tech article.
In addition, try out Blabberize! How can you utilize this Web 2.0 tool in your other classes?
In addition, try out Blabberize! How can you utilize this Web 2.0 tool in your other classes?
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Computers 1: Week of 12/14/2010
1) Wednesday & Thursday: Collaborative Google Doc Presentations
2) Friday: Weekly Current Technology Day
2) Friday: Weekly Current Technology Day
Period 2: Voki Project
Due Wednesday 12/15/2010 before 8:42 AM.
1) Create your own personalized Avatar
2) Create a 30-60 Second Recording (or typed in) about another subject and what you are learning this week
3) Save the Voki, get the code, post to your blog
1) Create your own personalized Avatar
2) Create a 30-60 Second Recording (or typed in) about another subject and what you are learning this week
3) Save the Voki, get the code, post to your blog
Period 2: Podcast Posting
In order to post a podcast to your blog you must configure Blogger to support Podcasts:
1) Go into Blogger Settings
2) Click on the Formatting Tab
3) Set the Show Link Fields to Yes
The next step is to write a new blog post along with inserting a video with it (this may take a while to process and covert the video for Blogger).
1) Go into Blogger Settings
2) Click on the Formatting Tab
3) Set the Show Link Fields to Yes
The next step is to write a new blog post along with inserting a video with it (this may take a while to process and covert the video for Blogger).
Monday, December 13, 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010
Period 5 & 7: Monday 12/13/2010
Add a comment to this blog post with your weekly technology current event. The comment must be posted by 2:35, Monday. Include the link where the article came from and your full name.
Use the remainder of the period to complete your collaborative Google Docs project including prepping for this week's presentations.
Use the remainder of the period to complete your collaborative Google Docs project including prepping for this week's presentations.
Period 2: Monday 12/13/2010
Add a comment to this post with a link to your weekly blog technology blog post. Must be posted by 9:32 AM Monday.
Use the remainder of this period to create a new blog post on your own blog that includes your Podcast available for download and as a gadget that will play directly from your blog.
Use the remainder of this period to create a new blog post on your own blog that includes your Podcast available for download and as a gadget that will play directly from your blog.
Period 3: Monday 12/13/2010
1) Get out 1 camera and videotape each of your weekly newscasts
2) Continue December Devil Nation Planning
-Anchors: I need the rough draft of your script emailed to me
-Prepare the order of the show
-Begin editing your own pieces
4) Make sure all equipment is locked up before class ends
-If someone is taking anything home, please email me
2) Continue December Devil Nation Planning
-Anchors: I need the rough draft of your script emailed to me
-Prepare the order of the show
-Begin editing your own pieces
4) Make sure all equipment is locked up before class ends
-If someone is taking anything home, please email me
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Monday, December 6, 2010
Computers 1 - Week of 12/6
Collaborative Google Docs Presentation Project:
- Must choose 1 of the 4 PDF topics (shared with you on Google Docs) and follow the guidelines.
- Must use Google Docs Presentation Software
- Each member of the group will do an even amount of the work
- Be creative and go above and beyond
- Each group will present their projects to the class
- Due end of class Thursday
Do not forget weekly tech articles for this Friday.
- Must choose 1 of the 4 PDF topics (shared with you on Google Docs) and follow the guidelines.
- Must use Google Docs Presentation Software
- Each member of the group will do an even amount of the work
- Be creative and go above and beyond
- Each group will present their projects to the class
- Due end of class Thursday
Do not forget weekly tech articles for this Friday.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Computers II - Audacity
First, you must create a recording. To test this out, begin by just having a 10-15 second recording, introducing yourself, etc.
To create your .mp3 file:
To create your .mp3 file:
- Create a folder in My Documents with your initials
- Go to Google Docs and download the zipped up .DLL file
- Unzip the .DLL file to your folder in My Documents
- Go to Audacity and create a recording
- Go to File and Choose Export as .MP3 and save to your folder
- Follow the instructions
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
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