Wednesday, May 9, 2012

5/9 External Brain

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Question of the Day: Read: How Modern Life Affects the Brain 
Do you think technology is a kind of external brain? Does technology replace memory?  Is this a blessing or a curse?


 Presentation Project
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:   Assistive Technology - Write your own definition.
Read: Use simple website design

Question of the Day:  Why do you think it is better to create a simple design for your Website and not try to get to fancy?
Daily Objectives:   
Basic Webpage Layout 1   
Basic Web Page Layout 2 
Basic Web Page Layout 3
Word of the Day: Hotspot - Write your own definition.
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

5/8 Multitasking

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Question of the Day:  Will multitasking decrease your ability to focus on one task and your ability to do one thing really well?
 Presentation Project
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:  Multitasking - Write your own definition.
Read: what is a good website ?

Question of the Day:  Why do you think it is important for you to build your website for your visitors and not yourself?
 
Word of the Day: Web Programmer/Developer - Write your own definition.



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Monday, May 7, 2012

5/7 "Cellphones in the Classroom"

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Watch the Video "Cellphones in the Classroom"

Question of the Day:  What do you think is the biggest challenge of using cellphones in the High School classroom?  How can you over come this challenge?
 Presentation Project
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 

Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:  Educational Tools - Write your own definition.
Read: 22 steps on how to create a good website

Question of the Day:  What is the difference between creating a website and building a good website?
 
Word of the Day: Website Hosting - Write your own definition.
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Friday, May 4, 2012

5/4 Google Drive

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Watch the Videos Above
Read: Google Drive

Question of the Day:  What is Google Drive?  How will Google Drive make mobile learning better?  Describe how you can use Google Drive.

  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Find 3 online resources for each type of search.
  • Book Mark on your http://delicious.com/home.
  • Books Search the full text of books
  • News Search thousands of news stories

Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:  Cloud storage service - Write your own definition.
Question of the Day:  Why is a Navigation Bar important to the design and function of a website?  
 
Word of the Day:  Navigation Bar - Write your own definition.

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

5/3 Primary Source

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Question of the Day:  Have you ever used a Smartphone, Tablet or other mobile device to learn something?   Have you ever had a mobile device distract you from learning?  Then you are a primary source.  Write your experience(s) on your blog.  If not, ask someone in the class about their experience(s) and write it on your blog.
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Find 3 online resources for each type of search.
  • Book Mark on your http://delicious.com/home.
  • Books Search the full text of books
  • News Search thousands of news stories

Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:  Primary Source - Write your own definition.
Question of the Day: Do you think that good looking Websites have better information?  Why do you think you can learn more from a well designed website? 
 
Word of the Day: Web Design - Write your own definition.

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

5/2 Plagiarism*

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Watch the video: Plagiarism on the Big Screen or get it "ON DEMAND" in the B118-Server. Take the Plagiarism quiz in Engrade.

Question of the Day: When you Plagiarize you cheat yourself.  Why do you think this is so?  What is it that you miss out on?  Explain your answer.
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Find 3 online resources for each type of search.
  • Book Mark on your http://delicious.com/home.
  • Books Search the full text of books
  • News Search thousands of news stories

Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/

Word of the Day:  Plagiarism - Write your own definition.
Question of the Day: Why do you think websites have Rollover Images for hyperlinks? 
Word of the Day:   Rollover Image  - Write your own definition.

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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

5/1 Evaluate Websites

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Watch: How to Evaluate Websites.
Question of the Day: How do you know if the information on a website is correct and reliable?
  • Can Cellphones Be Educational Tools?
  • Can Tablets Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can iPods Be Educational Tools? 
  • Can Laptops Be Educational Tools? 
Find 3 online resources for each type of search.
  • Book Mark on your http://delicious.com/home.
  • Books Search the full text of books
  • News Search thousands of news stories


Daily Objectives:  http://delicious.com/
Word of the Day: Authority - Write your own definition.
Question of the Day:  What is the topic for your Website project?  Make a list of at least five pages that you will include in your project.

Word of the Day:    Logo - Write your own definition.
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