Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Directions to Animate in Photoshop Elements 4.0

First go to file and choose save for web. In the preset menu, make sure Gif 128 No Dither is selected. Click on the box in front of animation. Click in one of the boxes with numbers and press tab to get to the loop delay. Change from .2 seconds to at least .5, no more than 1.5 seconds. Click ok and save to your z drive, in the awesome digital photography folder. Right click on the .gif file (in the z drive), choose open with Safari. Enjoy watching the animation! Note: You may do this multiple times.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

E-Learning Question #1

As a 21st century learner, where do you want to make a difference in our school or community, and how can technology help you do this?

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Reflection on Project Based Learning

How has the learning from this project changed your view about your topic?

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Friday, September 7, 2012

Brainstorming Ideas

Each of you are very unique and the experiences you've had in your life may be preparing you for your purpose in life. Technology has many positive uses--so many different ways of learning and sharing--and this class will help show you ways other students are leaders and making changes in the world today. Search for the site "Adobe Youth Voices" and choose the Youth Media Gallery. View some of the aspire or other videos to see how other students are communicating their ideas or showing how they are changing the world. Think of ideas of where you would like to make a difference and how and post a comment on this link.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Beginning Blog Beat

Welcome to computer applications, a class which communicates through blogging--a 21st century skill to prepare you for the real world. People from the US, Russia, Germany, Botswana, Ukraine, UK, Malaysia, India, and Australia have visited this blog and you are representing yourself--an intelligent, unique individual with high level thinking--and that your goal is to share your idea(s) with the global community. I encourage you to have well-written sentences with high-level vocabulary, and great examples/explanations of your ideas. Please respond to this post with a description of yourself as a 21st century learner, who you believe you are. Keep in mind not to share any full name or description of personal information.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Mozambique

Compose thank you and publish.

El Salvador Skype

Compose thank you and publish.

Botswana Skype

Compose thank you and publish.

Romanian Skype

Compose thank you and post.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Polldaddy Survey

http://3797407.polldaddy.com/s/excel-chart-survey

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Blog Use in my 21st Century Classroom

How do you think blogging in the 21st century will be used in your job you chose?