Happy Valentine's Day...
Also, Happy Birthday Megan.
Here's today's Blog:
2/14 Screencasting
What can screencasting help us do?
What is screencasting?
What do the most popular screencasting programs have?
How can screencasters record their voice?
Do you know how to screencast on your laptop? How?
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Monday, February 13, 2017
BP 2/13
BP Title: 2/13 Tim Cook Says Fake News is "Killing People's Minds"
What does Tim Cook want tech companies to do?
What has proven difficult for online readers?
What is Pizzagate?
Where has most of this conversy been focused?
What has happened in Germany? Do you think it should happen here? Why or Why not?
What does Cook say should be done?
What do you think? How can fake news be combated?
What does Tim Cook want tech companies to do?
What has proven difficult for online readers?
What is Pizzagate?
Where has most of this conversy been focused?
What has happened in Germany? Do you think it should happen here? Why or Why not?
What does Cook say should be done?
What do you think? How can fake news be combated?
Friday, February 10, 2017
BP 2/10
Hey guys!
Again, not here. Hope to not turn this into a thing... BUT...
Anyway here's your blog:
Blog Post 2/10: 2017 Facebook Sucks
What did you used to have in order to join Facebook?
According to this author, what is Facebook a place for?
Do you feel like you are "...smarter, better informed, more empathetic, even enlightened as a result of filtering my world view through an algorithm that tells me what I need to see in relation to what my friends are consuming?" Applies to all social networks
What was early facebook about?
What has it turned into?
What does the author use Facebook as now?
Again, not here. Hope to not turn this into a thing... BUT...
Anyway here's your blog:
Blog Post 2/10: 2017 Facebook Sucks
What did you used to have in order to join Facebook?
According to this author, what is Facebook a place for?
Do you feel like you are "...smarter, better informed, more empathetic, even enlightened as a result of filtering my world view through an algorithm that tells me what I need to see in relation to what my friends are consuming?" Applies to all social networks
What was early facebook about?
What has it turned into?
What does the author use Facebook as now?
Thursday, February 9, 2017
BP 2/9
Blog Post 2/9: Android Wear 2.0: The End of the Smartwatch
Would you like to have a smartwatch? Why or why not?
How long has Google been making smart watches?
What does 2.0 have?
What do smart watches do best?
You can skip the reviews of the two watches and skip down to Android Wear 2.0...
What's the new design like on 2.0?
What can watches w/ GPS do?
What's the biggest change?
Would you be interesting in buying something like this?
Would you like to have a smartwatch? Why or why not?
How long has Google been making smart watches?
What does 2.0 have?
What do smart watches do best?
You can skip the reviews of the two watches and skip down to Android Wear 2.0...
What's the new design like on 2.0?
What can watches w/ GPS do?
What's the biggest change?
Would you be interesting in buying something like this?
Wednesday, February 8, 2017
BP 2/8
Good Morning Guys!
Or Afternoon if you're in 4th block I suppose. Good news. I again am not there. Long story short they needed another day so I'm at home. I'll be able to answer email, but I'm going to put on my "away" message on because I got a lot of unnecessary emails yesterday.
I'll be there tomorrow (Thursday) for sure. If you all have questions feel free to email me directly. You should know what you need to do. I heard it was a little busy yesterday. Here's your blog for the day:
BP 2/8: Most SmartTVs are Tracking You
Who got hit with a fine this week?
How much were they fined?
Why were they fined?
What has Vizio been tracking?
What happens to the data?
What other TVs track your personal data?
What are the new policies that Vizio must follow?
Why is this behavior so common?
What do you think about this?
PS... I didn't think the article was that long, you may disagree, but I thought it was an interesting read.
Or Afternoon if you're in 4th block I suppose. Good news. I again am not there. Long story short they needed another day so I'm at home. I'll be able to answer email, but I'm going to put on my "away" message on because I got a lot of unnecessary emails yesterday.
I'll be there tomorrow (Thursday) for sure. If you all have questions feel free to email me directly. You should know what you need to do. I heard it was a little busy yesterday. Here's your blog for the day:
BP 2/8: Most SmartTVs are Tracking You
Who got hit with a fine this week?
How much were they fined?
Why were they fined?
What has Vizio been tracking?
What happens to the data?
What other TVs track your personal data?
What are the new policies that Vizio must follow?
Why is this behavior so common?
What do you think about this?
PS... I didn't think the article was that long, you may disagree, but I thought it was an interesting read.
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
BP 2/7
Hey guys!
As you have noticed, and as I have reminded you with near omnipotent reassurance, I am no here today. I am home, watching out new nursery get it's popcorn ceiling get scraped off. I will be available via email, assuming that I am up. So if you need me email me.
Honors -- Finish up your Website Revisions
Regular -- Fix your Google Sites, make sure you look at the Rubric on Page 3, for that is how you will be graded.
All -- If you didn't turn in a podcast, please do so today. I don't care if you don't like the assignment, can't find a good podcast, or whatever... you will have to do one every two weeks meaning you should spend some time looking for something else for the next one. Just do one and turn it in so we can grade it :).
4th Block -- Ask Frank for your Report Cards, he has them.
Blog Post Title 2/6: Encryption on the Web
What is Encryption?
What is a key?
What are the two different types of keys?
What's the downside of symmetric encryption?
What's a public key?
Why is encryption necessary?
As you have noticed, and as I have reminded you with near omnipotent reassurance, I am no here today. I am home, watching out new nursery get it's popcorn ceiling get scraped off. I will be available via email, assuming that I am up. So if you need me email me.
Honors -- Finish up your Website Revisions
Regular -- Fix your Google Sites, make sure you look at the Rubric on Page 3, for that is how you will be graded.
All -- If you didn't turn in a podcast, please do so today. I don't care if you don't like the assignment, can't find a good podcast, or whatever... you will have to do one every two weeks meaning you should spend some time looking for something else for the next one. Just do one and turn it in so we can grade it :).
4th Block -- Ask Frank for your Report Cards, he has them.
Blog Post Title 2/6: Encryption on the Web
What is Encryption?
What is a key?
What are the two different types of keys?
What's the downside of symmetric encryption?
What's a public key?
Why is encryption necessary?
Monday, February 6, 2017
Blog Post 2/6
This Week
- Blog (Daily)
- GH Meeting at some point this week
- Website Revisions -- 2/10
- Research Proposal - 2/17
- Podcast #2 - 2/17
- Zeitgeist 2/24 (Start gathering pictures and looking at materials)
Blog Post 2/6: Apple, Facebook, Google, Others File Opposition to Immigration Ban
How many firms filed a brief opposing the executive order?
What do they argue about economically?
Besides the big hitters, who else signed onto the document?
What state mounted the strongest legal attack?
What does this mean for the companies that signed it?
What do you think, should companies get involved in politics? Why or why not?
Friday, February 3, 2017
Blog Post 2/3
Good Morning!
1) Podcast is due today. Make sure you complete it, submit it to Learn as a PDF
2) Driving Question is due today, please post your question in your blog
3) I'm going to look at Google Sites today for you HD kids to make sure it's setup, I'll leave some comments and notes for you to fix.
4) Honors - Please continue to get your website revisions done.
5) You have another Podcast due in two weeks, you can start listening ASAP.
1) Podcast is due today. Make sure you complete it, submit it to Learn as a PDF
2) Driving Question is due today, please post your question in your blog
3) I'm going to look at Google Sites today for you HD kids to make sure it's setup, I'll leave some comments and notes for you to fix.
4) Honors - Please continue to get your website revisions done.
5) You have another Podcast due in two weeks, you can start listening ASAP.
Thursday, February 2, 2017
Blog Post Title 2/2
Blog Post Title: 2/2 Reddit Bans Alt-Right Group
Why did Reddit ban /altright?
Why is this a switch for Reddit?
What does this ban indicate?
Why does /altright think it was banned?
Why has Reddit faced issues before?
What do you think about Reddit banning a community?
Why did Reddit ban /altright?
Why is this a switch for Reddit?
What does this ban indicate?
Why does /altright think it was banned?
Why has Reddit faced issues before?
What do you think about Reddit banning a community?
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Blog Post Title 2/1
Blog Post Title: 2/1 Check out this Cell Phone Class
What's the purpose of this case?
What's the name of it?
How much money has it already made?
How much does it cost?
What's the purpose of this case?
What's the name of it?
How much money has it already made?
How much does it cost?
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Blog Post 1/31 Computer Software
Tech Tuesday
Blog Post 1/31: Computer Software
What do we need to have the computer work for us?
What types of software do computers?
What's the name of an OS?
What is a software program essentially?
What types of devices have software on them?
What software do you use most?
Blog Post 1/31: Computer Software
What do we need to have the computer work for us?
What types of software do computers?
What's the name of an OS?
What is a software program essentially?
What types of devices have software on them?
What software do you use most?
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