Thursday, January 28, 2010

Web Publishing and Storage

Today we viewed the scholars spring education 2201-04 list and edited the list. We looked at the activites page to learn that is where we go if we are absent a class. We looked at an example of a teachers website to learn about her and what her class is doing. We overviewed Intel Thinking Technology and saved the website as a bookmark in delicious. We learned how to upload a document from Microsoft Word.

Click
here to see my uploaded document.

What are three places to save a document? Explain the pros and cons of each one.

1. Desktop

P-- Can have it for your personal computer

C-- The file can not be found anywhere else and can not access it

2. Network drive U:// or virtual drives

P-- Can have file on any computer within the network area

C-- The file can not be accessed from any other computer outside of network

3. Google Documents

P-- The file can be accessed from any computer

C-- The computer has to have internet in order to acces the document.

4. Thumb drive

P-- Easy, small device that can be taken anywhere and plugged into computer.

C-- The device can be lost.

The ISTE NETS T standards that apply are:

  • Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments
  • Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Electronic Documents

Today we reviewed the delicious homepage and from there we reviewed the activities. We watched examples of youtube videos on how to use delicious account and the purpose of social networking. We also saw an example of the backside of a survey and how cool that is! We learned how to create an electronic document. We used a resume as practice and then learned how to publish the document.

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here to view my resume.

The ISTE NETS T standards that apply are:
  • Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments
  • Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity

Thursday, January 21, 2010

First Blog Post

Today we started our new blog! We reviewed the final exam material and discussed ISTE NETS - T. We learned how to create a hyper link in a blog post.
Click here to see the home page.
On the first day of class we created a delicious account and a gmail account. We took an ICT survey. We reviewed the syllabus.
The ISTE NETS T standard that apply is:
  • Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments