Multimedia
A Day Made of Glass
Today in Multimedia class we watched a video called “A Day Made of Glass.”………………………………………………………………………..
What is Multimedia?
Poetry
Write a post about your favorite style of poetry that we have written so far. Discuss posting them on Mixbook. Describe how to write that type of poem. Copy and paste your poem and add a picture. Tag is as assignment, and categorize it as Multimedia.
Audacity
Write a blog post about using Audacity to create podcasts-at least 100 words – Describe what Audacity is, what we created in Audacity, if you liked using Audacity and why or why not, if it easy to use, and if you would ever use it again. Add a link to your individual podcast to your blog post. Categorize your post as assignment and Multimedia and tag it as technology.
Assignment #2
Create a new post and name it “What is Multimedia?” Categorize it as “Multimedia” and Tag it as “Assignment”. Look up the definition of Multimedia on the Internet and use the information you find, along with what we have discussed in class to answer the question “What is Multimedia?”. Your post must have at least 100 words. You must also insert an image labelled for reuse (legal to copy) that you found using Advanced Search (More Tools).
Mixbook
Write blog post about using Mixbook to create an original Poetry book. at least 100 words – Describe what Mixbook is, what we created in Mixbook, if you liked using Mixbook and why or why not, if it easy to use, and if you would ever use it again. Categorize your post as assignment and tag it as technology.
Assignment – How Does Technology Affect Our Brains?
Read the articles on how using too much technology could affect a person’s brain development. Read every article except for on the New York Times link, pick one or two articles to read. Then watch this video: http://academicearth.org/electives/internet-changing-your-brain/
Reflect on the articles and video and post 150-250 words on items that you found of interest, facts from the articles, as well as your opinion on the topic. Tag your post as assignment and categorize it as technology. This should be posted by the beginning of class on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/features/timestopics/series/your_brain_on_computers/index.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/30/shocking-ways-internet-rewires-brain_n_4136942.html
http://mashable.com/2014/03/14/tech-brains-neuroplasticity/
Are Our Brains Being Rewired by Technology
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/shocking-ways-internet-rewires-brain_n_4136942