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Mattina Van
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NOTES |
TOPICS A general summary of the technological focus of the particular class |
HANDS-ON Lab activities, some of which may be completed as homework |
READINGS/ASSIGNMENTS Students are responsible for outside reading and information in this column unless preceded by an **, in which case they are recommended |
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IMPORTANT! Click on the date, below, to see the notes for every class |
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Introduction to
Course Blogging in an Academic Setting Choose computer for semester - next class |
**1blog |
Syllabus |
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TU 1.20 1blog |
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Intro to Discourse Joe Hatch - Computer Survival Skills
How to Create Shortcuts to Folders and Change Icons Choose computer for semester |
2scavenge |
Review Your Blogs: Improve Your Writing With These Tips |
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TR 1.22 2scavenge |
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Tour of Server Room: Jared Pack, Systems Administrator, ITS
Review Network Drives and Folders Simple Diagrams Using Basic Shapes in MS Word 2007 |
3netdrives |
General ITS Info: **ITS FAQ **Word 2003 to Word 2007 Command Guide Making Screen Captures
Read: Chapters 1-3 in
Textbook |
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TU 1.27 3netdrives |
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4TUNetwork |
MS Word 2007 Tutorial
Read Chapter 4 in text - pay particular attention to the techniques used to design, format and produce a newsletter (tables, columns, etc. - pp. 164-165) |
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TR 1.29 4TUNetwork |
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Explore MS Word 2007 as tool for
formatting newsletters and other publications
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5winword |
Formatting in Word 2007 | ||
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TU 2.3 5winword |
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Diane Graves/Jason Hardin What You Need to Know about Copyright Issues and Laws |
6copyright |
Links in Class: |
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TR 2.5 6copyright |
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Spring '09 Quiz One Formatting Documents in MS Word, Continued |
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Setting Tab Stops | ||
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TU 2.10 7wordextras |
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Formatting Documents in MS Word,
Continued Intro to Spread Sheets and Excel |
8spread |
Free Excel helper videos ---
http://www.showmeacademy.com/
In Textbook - Read Chapter 5, p. 185-242 Homework - Grades and Examples from Chapter 5 |
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TR 2.12 8spread |
9 | Benjamin Harris |
9library |
Trinity Library HomepageRefworks Simplified |
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TU 2.17 9library |
10 | Spreadsheets, Continued |
10balance |
Microsoft Excel Basics: Tutorial
Another Good Link for Excel Basics Assignments -Complete Exercise 4 on p. 230 of the textbook Complete Exercise 7 on p. 233 of the textbook Complete Exercise 8 on p. 234 of the textbook |
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TR 2.19 10balance |
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*Short* Quiz 2 Spreadsheets, Continued Charts, Conditional Formatting, Large Spreadsheets |
11charts |
Homework
Spreadsheets |
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TU 2.24 11charts |
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Chris Nolan - Searching the Internet Evaluating Web Sites |
12search |
Topics from Mr. Nolan's
Presentation
Finding Better Information on the Web Internet Help (TU library)The Invisible Web
Librarians' Index to the Internet |
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TR 2.26 12search |
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Advanced Spreadsheet Operations |
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Textbook: Chapter 8 -
Advanced Spreadsheet Techniques, pp. 331-368
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TU 3.3 13worksheets |
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The AT&T Center
for Learning and Technology
Graphical Formats Mid-Term Review |
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Textbook: pp. 603-05 - Digital Images | ||
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TR 3.5 14CLT |
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Analyze midterm grades on
spreadsheet Linking Data Between Office Applications - (Excel and PowerPoint) File Size and Resolution |
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PowerPoint
Methods, Tips, and Tricks: |
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Text: Chapters 12 & 13 (499-564) Creating Presentations |
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TU 3.24 17slides |
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Superslides: Animations and Transitions (One World) Good Student PPT Examples PSE6 Techniques |
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TouTube -
Adding custom Animation |
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TR 3.26 18animation 19present |
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Student Slideshow Presentations
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TU 3.31 19PPTeval |
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PSE6 Techniques (continued) |
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Practicing with PSE 6 |
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TR 4.2 20PSE |
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Using the Scanner Advanced Photoshop Elements Techniques |
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Making a Web Graphic with PSE and Layers Using Special Effects with Text in Photoshop Elements Secret Link http://www.photoshopelementsuser.com/adobereg/pse5/?sdid=IIFW&uid=0e35245e628d9fa487567920acccd93f The Best Link on the Internet for Photoshop Elements: http://www.easyelements.com/basics.html
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TU 4.7 21postcard |
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Intro to HTML |
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TR 4.9 22bones |
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Passover
Understanding Computer Hardware: Imagemaps - Use Postcards |
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Imagemaps in Photoshop Elements and hyperlinking it using Expression Web |
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TU 4.14 23imagemap |
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Quiz - PSE and HTML Planning Your Website Links and Navigation Options Intro to Expression Web |
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Imagemaps in Photoshop Elements and hyperlinking it using Expression Web |
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TR 4.16 24webplan |
25 | Work in Class using Expression Web to design your personal website |
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26 | Work in Class using Expression Web to design your personal website |
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TR 4.23 25myweb |
27 | Web Sites Published and Presented |
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TU 4.28 27siteblog |
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Database (MS Access) and Mail Merge Review for Final |
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TU 4.30 28advice |
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