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EDUC-R531 17195 Computer in Education Spring 2008 Instructor: Deborah
Schweitzer Teachers will not
be replaced by technology. Telephone: home
number: (812)737-2380 Websitesites: http://www.ius.edu/dschwei2 Online assignments: http://jcps.jefferson.k12.ky.us |
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Class 1 January 9 Introductions and Inside the Computer
Computers in
Education Syllabus
National Technology Standards:http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/NETS/For_Students/NETS_S.htm
Parts of Computer:
Parts of a
Computer PowerPoint
System
Requirements
System
Requirements PowerPoint
Floppy
Disc
What is a USB Drive?
How to
use a USB Drive
Computer
Keyboard
Mouse
101
Parts
of a Windows
File
Names
This week's Assignment - Due Next Week
Class 2 January 16 JCPS Online and Parts of a Computer
See me about JCPS
Online
Video Camera
Mouse
101
Parts
of a Windows
File
Names
Web
Page - Free Online Dictionary of
Computing
Link Page -Intel
websites
Link Page - Trouble
Shooting Websites
Long term planning - What do you have available to you? - First Assignment
How to burn a CD
using Nero
Assignment What do you have available to you? Assignment
Class 3 January 23 Internet
JCPS
Online Attendance
How to drop an assignment is JCPS Online. http://jcps.jefferson.k12.ky.us
The Internet:
Exploring IE 7 and what is new:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie7/tour/fre/interface/index.html
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/default.mspx
- Quick reference Guide for IE 7
Setting up and accessing your IUS
Storage:
How to check for
an IUS Web Drive or How to spin a web
Using FTP to
transfer back and forth from your IUS Account before IE7
Using FTP to transfer back and forth from
your IUS Account using IE 7 FTP
Exploring the Internet:
Parts
of the Internet
Class 4 January 30 Internet Searching and Email
URL -
Uniform Resource Locator
Navigating
Bars
Different
Type of Search Sites
Eight
Tips on Using Search Engines
http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/internet-users-guide.html
Email:
Block Style
Business Email
Email
Netiquette Rules
http://www.albion.com/netiquette/index.html
http://ittraining.iu.edu/workshops/win_security/protect_email.html
http://ittraining.iu.edu/workshops/win_security/passwords.html
Go to Google.com and get a gmail account. Send me an email at
springwaterfarm@gmail.com
Assignment: Find 10 websites that you really think are
great. These should be student and
teacher links. Please put these links
in a word document and drop it in the drop box provided on JCPS Online.
Class 5 February 6 - Word Processing - MS Word
Ribbons
Developer Ribbon
Word Processing Exercise
Show/Hide Markers
Using drives
Inserting
and Working with Tables 2003
How to
insert Word Art 2003
How to
insert Graphics 2003
How to
insert a Hyperlinks 20032z3
Developer Ribbon
Forms 2003
Word 2007 Help and How-to Home Page - Word - Microsoft Office Online
Class 6 February 13 - Finishing Word and MS Excel
Assignment - What
is a Scavenger Hunt?
Designing
an Internet Scavenger Hunt
Word Document - Scavenger
Hunt Rubric
- Microsoft Office Template Gallery Home - Resume Samples
- Office XP Tips & Tricks Center
- Microsoftฎ Design Gallery Live
Assignment - Using Word update your resume. This is your professional part of your web. Please do NOT include phone numbers or your address. Please remember this will be published to the web. Vitae or Resume - Note: Vitae is Latin meaning life or lives or a Vitae is a "course of life." Curriculum Vitae is used in the educational realm to formally list your educational experiences.
Class 7 February
20 Excel
Spreadsheet
Definitions
Spreadsheet
Definitions II
Spreadsheet
as a Database - A program that organizes a collection of information stored
in an electronic format that can be sorted or searched
Using Excel as a database handout
Links - Spreadsheet Activities
GOOD
Links -Excel
Links
Using
Excel as a spreadsheet - A program to organize numbers, make calculations,
and create graph
M&M
Lesson Plan
M&M
Questions on Statistics
M&M
Rubric
Other
Lessons using spreadsheets:
IUS
Doughnut Shop
Animal
Crackers
Area vs
Perimeter
Fish Kill
Assignment: Using the template below, write for me a lesson plan
using a spreadsheet (as a spreadsheet or as a database) to enhance something
you already teach. This lesson plan must include the following things:
- Lesson Plan
- Sample of what a finished student work should look (you can include the file or you can capture the screen)
- A list of follow-up questions you will use. Some of these should go to higher lever thinking.
- A Rubric to grade the
project.
Word Document - Lesson
Plan Rubric-Spreadsheet.doc
Website - Rubistar
Class 8 February
27Photo Elements, MS Photo Story,
Tux, and MS Publisher,
Photo Story 3 - (free download and directions) Assignment Create a short story using this program. Please make sure of two things the pictures are not copyrighted and on your photos you have photo releases.
PhotoShop:
Tutorials
Tux Paint Learn more about it at http://www.tuxpaint.org
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Class 9 March 5 PowerPoint and
Inspiration Web site Map and saving other Graphic Programs
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Digital
Cameras- Lesson Plans for using Digital Cameras in the Classroom
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Adobe Golive
- Step-by-step tutorial for Golive CS2.
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Using iMovie
- Learn the basic functions and tools of iMovie.
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LearningElectric -
provides online software training through Quicktime movie tutorials.
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Photoshop Elements
- Learn the basic functions and tools of Photoshop Elements. Links to other
Photoshop Elements resources.
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Web Design -
How to design, gather content and build a school web site
Publisher:
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Publisher
Handout Assignment Create a flyer
or a calendar
PowerPoint
- PowerPoint Terms
- PowerPoint Terms Word Document
- PowerPoint Ribbons
- Mouse Pointers for PowerPoint
- PowerPoint Links
- How to
Use Action Buttons in PowerPoint
- How
to add Custom Animation
PowerPoint Template
RIGHT MOUSE CLICK ON THIS LINK TO DOWNLOAD POWERPOINT TEMPLATE
Class 10 March 12 - Graphic Program Inspiration
Class 11 March 19 - Developing your Web Environment
No Class March 26 - Spring
Break for IUS
Class 12 April 2 Developing your Web Environment
Class 13 April 9 (JCPS Spring Break) Evaluating Websites and Issues in implementing
Technology in Schools
Class 14 April 16 Last Class - Review of two educational websites and Presentation of
Electronic Portfolio Using Your Web.