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What’s New in Intro. Professor Corinne Hoisington. Yawn Yawn.
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What’s New in Intro Professor Corinne Hoisington
Yawn Yawn 1. Objectives2. What Is a Computer3. What Does a Computer Do4. Why Is a Computer so Powerful 5. How Does a Computer Know What to Do 6. What Are the Components of a Computer 7. Input Devices 8. System Unit 9. Output Devices 10. Storage Devices 11. Communications Devices 12. Computer Software 13. Networks and the Internet 14. How to Purchase a Personal Computer 15. How to Purchase a Desktop Computer 16. How to Purchase a Notebook Computer 17. How to Purchase a Tablet PC 18. How to Purchase a Personal Mobile Device
Show a Web Site Each Day • www.feedroom.com
Your Own Information • Maps and Information
Personality? • www.keirsey.com
Online Autopsy • http://www.le.ac.uk/pa/teach/va/titlpag1.html
Salary Calculator • Cost to Move?
Build a Home? • http://www.dreamhomesource.com/
Web Scavenger Hunt • Group Activity: • Print the web site to cook Salmon in your Dishwasher. • Print the web site explaining why the sky is blue. • Print the web site of a live web cam of the Old Faithful Geyser (not old picture). • Print the web site that shows our textbook for sale – New! • Print the web site that allows you to create your own superhero. You must first build the superhero before printing it.
E-commerce • http://www.myvirtualmodel.com
Internet Cooking? • www.copykat.com • www.epicurious.com
Buying a Car Online? • www.edmunds.com
Teaching Reources • www.merlot.org
Add Spice to Input Devices • What is a scanner? • PhotoStory 3 Photo Album
Use OneNote 2003 • Class Notes • Current Events Posting
Producer • What is a video camera?
What is Producer 2003? • Microsoft Producer 2003 makes it easy to capture, synchronize, and publish audio, video, slides, and images. • Perfect for Distance Education • Works Perfect with Blackboard • Creates small files that can be used on a 56K modem
Video Ideas • Video Fieldtrip • Hands-on Activities • Interviews • Classroom Presentations from Students • Screen Shots of a Computer Process • Historic Speeches • Campus Tour
Creating an Instructional Video • Keep Eyes in Head Shot Videos in the Upper Third of the Viewing Area • Zoom in • Differing Shots • Colored Clothing
Video Pointers • Keep Camera at Eye level • Keep Distractions / Background Noise to an absolute minimum • Cut off Body Shot at Unnatural Breaks