header image
 

Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Does Copyright Hinder or Cultivate Creativity?

• March 7, 2013

There are really two sides to this. It’s hard to choose one side over another. With copyright people are encouraged to create new imaginative ideas. Knowing that people can’t copy your work, gives you courage that you’ll get credit for your idea; however, this can only work to a certain amount of time. After centuries, [...]


Gr8 Technology Unit 1 Final Reflection

• November 25, 2012

This semester in Technology we focused on “Presenting Naked” and our final project was to create a presentation and present it to the class. We had to go through several steps in order to create and present a successful presentation: Investigate, Design, Plan and Create over a period of twelve weeks. We spent a few [...]


Resource Reflection

• March 1, 2012

1.  Which applications do you think will be best to create a trailer?  Why? I think that Premiere Pro would be the best to use because it is a little harder than IMovie, but simpler than AfterEffects. There are many effects and transitions along with text. There are also many tutorials on how to use [...]


Reflection on Criteria Development

• February 8, 2012

1.  Why is it necessary to develop criteria? Because we can then determine what we want, what it should look like and what function it should serve in our book trailers. If we know this we can then create a perfect book trailer that fulfills it’s purpose. 2.  Reflect on the process we used to [...]


Evaluate: Reflection

• May 25, 2011

I think that this project fits the area of interaction known as community and service. I think that this project fits community and service because tutorials teaches people around the world many important things and without tutorials many people would ask questions about how to do things and would never get an answer. My tutorial tells [...]


Create: Reflection

• May 3, 2011

While I was creating a tutorial on “How to Make a Pyramid On SketchUp” I learned how to use QuickTime screen recording and how to use iMovie to edit my screen recording well. I am very happy with my tutorial because my tutorial follows many of the criteria and I finished the tutorial very quickly and [...]


Plan Reflection

• April 18, 2011

My tutorial plan is very well designed because my script’s instructions are very simple yet specific in order to ensure that the viewer can understand very easily and my script is ordered very well, so viewers will not be confused in any way. I will make sure my voice is very clear , loud and [...]


Investigate: Reflection

• March 3, 2011

In tech class everybody made a post writing about their favorite tutorial and they embedded the tutorial in the post. As a task we were asked to comment on two tof the tutorials on those people’s blogs. I commented on Charles’ and James’ blog. I learned many qualities that make tutorials better and what makes [...]


The Best Tutorial:How to Solve Rubik’s Cube… Faster

• February 8, 2011

In tech class we have been learning what makes a good tutorial and recently I filled out a research sheet where I studied different tutorials. The best tutorial was How to Solve Rubik’s Cube… Faster. I think this is a good tutorial because it had a simple, but had a detailed explanation about how to [...]


Evaluate Reflection

• January 21, 2011

I think that the AOI human ingenuity best fits this project because we had to  be imaginative, and creative when making or improving our blogs. For example we had to improve our custom header to make it more attractive, we also had to make a we ha to be imaginative in order to think about [...]