Interactive Notes
Games
Saturday, December 30, 2006
Playing Games to Learn and Review
Students are offered the opportunity to play games to review for tests or just to learn material. Games allow students to genuinely interact with the material
Storytelling
Saturday, December 23, 2006
Side Headings in a Report
When a report is multi-page, you may want to add side headings to identify major topics. This is a recording explaining how to format a side heading. Students may save
Audio Notes - Student Created
Friday, December 22, 2006
Unit3Sec9_3Notes
When learning to format reports, students are welcome to create their notes in any format they wish. This student made an audio recording of her notes and added music she created
Screenshot Video Tutorials
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
How to Format Endnotes in a MultiPage Report
I provide video screenshot tutorials for students to learn their lessons for Computer Literacy 8. Students have the option to watch the video anytime
Notes with Pictures
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Section 9.7 Vocab
A student added clip art to these notes to help remember that a footer is at the bottom of the page on which the reference appears.
Practical Application - Journals
Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Twenty Questions - Lessons in Tagging
We are learning to use tags and keywords for our internet lessons. Here you will see two links. One is to the lesson plan the students were given to write this
Student Radio Show
Sunday, December 3, 2006
Comp Tech Radio Show - prep for Apple Store visit
One student makes a radio show to talk about going to the Apple Store in Tyson’s Corner for Apple School Night. I encourage learning to use the
Claymation
Friday, December 1, 2006
Using Multimedia
How does Pixar Productions create their characters in movies such as Cars and Toy Story? Did Disney use a computer? How can I create a slide show of my photographs and publish it
Claymation
Thursday, November 30, 2006
Attack!
Another student claymation about a UFO attack. This is not yet finished as they need to add titles, music, and credits but they are excited to finish this one and start using this tool as a
Video Skits
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Computer Operating Systems Explained
Students wanted to know how they could make a video explaining operating systems. There are different operating system for Macintosh computers, IBM type
Below are some of the ways we are using the concept of interactive note-taking. These examples mostly pertain to formatting Appleworks Reports. To listen, watch or read each entry, click on “listen...”
