Syllabus

This is a general outline for the tutoring schedule August 11-15

August 11


  • Review goals for the week
  • Create a Google account
  • Introduce blogging and creation of blogs for each student
  • Internet safety challenge (identifying false sites)
  • Create first post for blogs

August 12

  • Student viewing of each other's blogs and learning to comment
  • Use digital camera and Google Picassa to organize photos
  • manipulating photos with Photoshop
  • Blog entry with a picture

August 13

  • Student viewing of each other's blogs
  • Create a Powerpoint slideshow, upload to slideshare.net, post to your blog.
  • Use Flip (pocket video device)


August 14

  • Student viewing of each other's blogs
  • Working with sound and audio files
  • Brainstorm idea for video using Google Docs and chat
  • Begin creating video


August 15

  • Work on video
  • Post video and comment on work
  • Wrap up