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Sept 5 | Aug 29

 

Homework that has been turned in (updated 9:00 AM Tuesday Nov 21) 

At this point, noone has turned everything in!!! ( Key Terms, Checkpoint, Practice Test, Crossword, Gradebook Password, ABC webquests, Card for my birthday!)

Shanna Ayer - Practice Test

Lisa Beach - Key Terms, Checkpoint, Practice Test, Crossword

Sandra Bodison - Practice Test,  Crossword

Sylvia Boston - Gradebook Password

Patricia Brooks - Key Terms, Checkpoint

Kimberly Hair - Key Terms, Checkpoint, Crossword, Card

Olivia King - ABC book of Webquest

Candance Martin - Key Terms, Checkpoint, Crossword,ABC webquest, Practice Test,

Wayne McClary - Key Terms, Checkpoint, card

April McMillan - Crossword, Card

Isaac Robinson - Gradebook password, ABC webquest

Dana-  Card

Blaine Steinmeyer - Key Terms, Checkpoint, Practice Test, ABC webquest

 

 

I have only received your       Nothing else, so I will see you in class tonight unless I get it before 4:00.

 

 

 

Homework Assignments

1.  Read pages 277 - 309 

2.  Define Key Terms –Write out (not type out). 

3.  Complete the Chapter questions.

Complete the worksheet, then insert your answers online at       

Check Point (1-3) – Write out the answers. 

5.  Teaching Today Worksheet.  Just complete (Type this.)

          Hint **You can copy and paste from www.sdedwards.com** 

6.  Learn it online

          #4 (Practice Test)

          Make at least an 80 (that means no more than 4 wrong)

          Print the graded sheet.

#7 (Crossword)

          Complete and send me the results

                    sdedwards@sdedwards.com


 
KEY TERM
computer-assisted instruction (CAI)
computer-based training (CBT)
data projector
digital media authoring software
distance education
drill-and-practice software
e-book
edutainment
electronic whiteboard
Flash
instructor-led training
Musical Instrument Digital Interface   (MIDI)
online course
PowerPoint
Project Gutenberg
self-paced training
simulations
SMART Board
visual learners
Web-based training (WBT)

 

October 24th - Oct 31

Define Key Terms

access control, antispam program, antivirus program, carpal tunnel syndrome, Children's Internet Protection Act, computer crime, Dot Kids, employee monitoring, end-user license agreement, ergonomics, hacker, Michelanglo Virus, network site license, password, phishing, restore, single-user licesnse agreement, site license, software piracy, Trojan horse, UPS, worm

Checkpoint page 523

Outline the chapter

Chapter 8 Questions

Learn it Online - Computer Genius, Crossword Puzzle

 

 

 

October 17

Define Key Terms

Checkpoint (page 449)

Teaching Today/Educational Issues Worksheet.  Just complete (Type this.)

            Hint **You can copy and paste from www.sdedwards.com**

 Learn it online

            #4 (Practice Test)

            Make at least an 80 (that means no more than 4 wrong)

            Print the graded sheet.

#7 (Crossword)

            Send me the results

                        sdedwards@sdedwards.com

Page 457 - In the Lab #1 and #2

Page 460 - Integration in the classroom Choose 2 of these (These are due November 14th.)

Begin thinking of a topic for Your WebQuest (due Dec 5)

 

Key Terms -

ability levels, assessment, authentic assessment, cross-discipline lesson, e-folio, EDTECH, flowcharts, Inspiration, storyboard, story web, technical support, technology conference, traditional assessment, Web scavenger hunt.

 

Teaching Today

 1.  Parent Teacher Organizations

            Download and review 2 pieces of software.  Us the rubric on page 407-408.

 Educational Issues

 1.  Simulation Software

            A.  Do you agree or disagree?Why?

            B.  Print 2 articles on the Internet that support your way of thinking.

            C.  Summarize the 2 articles.

 3.  Evaluating Web Sites

A.  Using the Rubric on page 413, evaluate 4 web sites that could be used in a

classroom. (Do not use the same ones we did in class)

 

Sept 12

 

     Homework | Key Terms | Chapter 2 Questions | Teaching Today | Educational Issues

 

September 26th

1.  Define Key Terms.

2.  Chapter 3 - Online Worksheet

3. Educational Issues (see further down)

4. Page 320 in your book - In the Lab 1, 2, 3

5.  Page 322 - Integration in the classroom (choose 1)  Ignore the hyperlink for now!

KEY TERMS

application software
assistant
AutoSave
cell
clip art
Clipboard
copy
cut
database
database software
delete
desktop publishing (DTP) software
field
file
image-editing software
multimedia authoring software
note taking software
online banking
page layout
paste
presentation graphics software
record
slides
spreadsheet
template
value
Web page authoring software
wizard
worksheet

 

Education Issues

 

1 – Word Processing

How do you think word processing software has influenced written communication.  Does it result in better student work or simply more correct yet mediocre work?  What word processing features most enhance the quality of your written material?

 

4 – Computer use in the Classroom

            Make a list of 5 applications presented in this chapter that you think every student should learn.  1 is best.  Explain your ranking.  At what grade level do you think each application should be taught? Why?


 

 

 Homework Assignments 

1.  Read pages 63 - 101 

2.  Define Key Terms –Write out (not type out). 

3.  (9/21)  Complete the Chapter questions. 

4.  Teaching Today Worksheet.  Just complete (Type this.)  Hint **You can copy and paste from www.sdedwards.com** 

5.  Education Issues Just complete (Type this.)  Hint **You can copy and paste from www.sdedwards.com** 

6.  Learn it online
          #3 (Search Engines)
                    Just follow the directions
#5 (Who wants to be a Computer genius)
                    Make at least an 75 (that means no more than 4 wrong)
                    Print the sheet (It allows you to print at the bottom of the white section
when you are done.)
#7 (Crossword)
                    Complete and send me the results
                    sdedwards@sdedwards.com
KEY TERMS
 
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
animation
bandwidth
chat
domain name
download
e-mail address
e-mail program
ePALS
FAQ
firewall
graphics
host
http://
hyperlink
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Internet
marquee
message boards
netiquette
online service provider (OSP)
podcasting
real time
search engine
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
video
Voice over IP (VoIP)
Webmaster
Web page
wireless LAN (WLAN)


 Teaching Today – Chapter 2 

  1. Lesson Plans
    1. List 5 places with the addresses where you can find lesson plans online.
    2. Find and print 2 lesson plans for each subject for 1 grade level.  Reading, writing, spelling, math, science, and social studies.
  2. Search Engines
    1. List the addresses of 5 search engines
    2. List the web addresses for 2 tutorials that teach how to use a search engine
  3. Electronic Mail
    1. List 3 companies that offer free email.
    2. List 7 people’s email address from this class.
    3. Draw and describe 5 emoticons.

 Education Issues -  Chapter 2

  1. What is the Digital Divide?
  2. Online Colleges
    1. List 3 colleges you can take graduate online classes from.
    2. Questions

                                                     i.     What are 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of an online class?

                                                   ii.     Does a degree earned online from a fully accredited online university have the same value as a traditional degree?

  1. Virtual High Schools
    1. Do you think 100% online high schools will ever exist? Or do they already? Why or Why not?
  2. Net Censoring
    1. What is the point of an AUP, if a school already filters the internet?

 

 

 

Sept 5

1.  In the Lab - page 41

          1.  School Activity Flyer

          2.  Band Fund Raiser

          3.  School Play

          4.  Choose 1 from Integration in the Classroom

2.  In the Lab - page 376

          1.  Parent Newsletter

          2.  Department Newsletter

          3.  Choose 1 from Integration in the Classroom

 

  Aug 29

Read pages 1-30

Define Key Terms –Write out (Do not type out).

Complete this worksheet online (Due - Sept 9)

Teaching Today Worksheet.  Just complete (Type this.)

          Hint **You can copy and paste from below**

Learn it online

  •           #1 (screen resolution) Just follow the directions

                 Make at least an 80 (that means no more than 4 wrong)

                 Print the graded sheet.

                

 

August 29

  KEY TERMS

application software
computer
computer literacy
computer program
computer programmers
data
desktop computer
digital media
Education Rate (E-Rate)
freeware
handheld computer
hardware
icon
information processing cycle
input
install
Internet
local area network (LAN)
Microsoft Windows
network
notebook computer
operating system
output
PDA
public-domain software
server
shareware
software
wide area network (WAN)
World Wide Web


Teaching Today

 1. Online vs. Printed Newspapers

  1. Local addresses (Find 3 in SC).  List the web address
  2. National Newspapers (find 3).  List the web addresses
  3. Questions.

                                  i.     How is the online rendering of a periodical different from the printed version?

                                 ii.     How are they similar?

                                iii.     Do you see a use for online newspaper resources in your class? Why or Why not?

  1. Online Bookstores
    1. List 3 online bookstores (List the web address)
    2. Questions.

                                   i.     What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping for a book online?

                                  ii.     How likely would you be to buy a book through an online bookstore? Why?

  1. Health related information online
    1. Find 3 medical web sites (list the addresses)
    2. List 3 facts about ADHD. (Use the websites from above)
  2. Instant Messaging and Class Assignments
    1. Name 2 companies with IM’s. (Instant Messaging)
    2. Should you allow your students to use IM in your class (if they had access to it)?  Why or Why not?