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"From Here to Technology". Keyboarding Project. Topics to Be Researched. Evolution of the Computer Pioneers of the Modern Computer Impact of Technology on the Workplace. Assignment Due Dates. 1 st Six Weeks
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"From Here to Technology" Keyboarding Project
Topics to Be Researched • Evolution of the Computer • Pioneers of the Modern Computer • Impact of Technology on the Workplace
Assignment Due Dates 1st Six Weeks • Research your assigned topic, prepare a rough draft of your findings, cite your resources 2nd Six Weeks • Create your PowerPoint storyboard from your research 3rd Six Weeks • Complete and submit your PowerPoint slide
Evolution of the Computer • Beginning to 1959 • 1960-1979 • 1980-present
Pioneers of Technology • 1940’s • 1950’s • 1960’s • 1970’s • 1980’s • 1990’s
Impact of Technologyon the Workplace • Architect • Autoworkers • Military • Real estate • Doctor/nurse • Pilot/airline industry • Police
Grading Specifics1st Six Weeks • Research your assigned topic using at least one Internet source and one book source (Alabama Virtual Library) • Rough draft to be between 1 and 2 pages (to be turned in) • Resources cited in MLA style (Citation Machine)
Grading Specifics2nd Six Weeks • Design your PowerPoint slide using the Slide Planning Sheet (to be turned in) • Requirements: Title, bulleted facts, picture/graphic, animation, background, notes for oral commentary (PowerPoint in the Classroom)
Grading Specifics3rd Six Weeks • Open a blank presentation slide and input your information from your Slide Planning Sheet (PowerPoint in the Classroom) • Criteria: Visual/oral presentation, sources, attractiveness, requirements, mechanics, content, organization, and originality
In Conclusion • You will be instructed at the beginning of each six weeks as to what is required by the end of the six weeks. • You will be taught/refreshed on the skills necessary to accomplish each portion of the assignment. • You will be able to access this instructional presentation (as well as the finished class product) from my web page as a learning tool.
Good Luck! Have Fun!