Thursday, June 17, 2010

LAST DAY POST

You are going to view a short video clip from an Oprah Show. This individual has a different way of viewing life. He looks at the cup half full as opposed to half empty. Watch, and comment what lesson you can take from the way he lives his life.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=CA&hl=en&v=BODHsU3hDo4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42E2fAWM6rA View this video on a Lost Generation. Do you believe that you are a part of a lost generation or do you believe you can change the world?

Watch these video clips on Earth Day. Comment on how you can make a small difference in such a big world. What is your biggest concern for your own future in regards to our earth?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oy6b9IGANjM&feature=PlayList&p=2F1ACEE36E514D38&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=6http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-egKvUP_Rw&feature=related

Define Social Media using wikipedia. Watch this "I Gotta Feeling" video, sung by the Black Eyed Peas, produced by a group of University of Montreal students. Explain how it is social media.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tJVAZIJw3c

Watch the following video. Where is technology going? Where has technology come from? What questions do you ask about technology and the future?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6yLLk-uFNk

Listen to this pod cast of Annie Griffith, Nobel Prize in Physics and prized photographer for National Geographic. Comment on how her life has been transformed by fiber optics and digital data transmission. For 25 years she was married to film....she had to get on board digitally!http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113546436

http://www.websudoku.com/

http://www.brainbashers.com/

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Day 18 Blog

View the following pictures of the most recent volcanic eruption in Iceland. What are some of your thoughts on the awesome photography. As well, what effects did the volcanoe have on society around the world.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Day 17 Blog

View the before / after picture of Susan Boyle, listen to her Britain's got Talent audition, and using Wikipedia, research 5 facts about Susan't personal life. Comment on all of the above.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY&feature=related

Friday, April 30, 2010

Day 16 Blog

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/2709146/fastest_text_message/This young man is trying to beat the guiness world record for text messaging. He has to type in the phrase in less than 43 seconds. Can he do it? Can you do it?What about texting with your eyes closed like the blind man you watched last day. Text message yourself the following phrase without looking at your keypad."I am doing this blindly! What will it look like?"

Day 15

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR9r7pcvub4 Watch this video on somebody who thinks he is the world's fastest texter. How do you think technology, such as texting, would aid somebody with his disability?

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Day 14 Blog

Watch the following video. Where is technology going? Where has technology come from? What questions do you ask about technology and the future?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6yLLk-uFNk

Monday, April 12, 2010

Day 13 Blog

This information may be useful for your Midterm.
Input
Hard drive
Keyboard
A drive
Mouse
Scanner
Digital camera
CD
DVD
Server
Controller
WebCam
USB Drive
Stylus Pad
Simulator Steering Wheel
Output
Monitor
Printer
MP 3 / IPod
Speakers
Headphones
Interactive Whiteboard
Storage
A floppy disc
C local drive
D CD disc
H Hard Drive
F Flash Drive
Process
CPU Central Processing Unit- Brains of Computer