Technology at Lineville
Lainey Wight
Things we Learned, and did in Technology.
Typing Web
- On typing web, we learned how to type using the home row key.
- It can come in handy in life when you get older because for most jobs, you need to know how to type.
- We also got to do some games to improve our typing. It was fun!
Typing Web
Typing Web is a website for improving your typing skills. This is it's logo.
http://www.ourgeeks.com/www-typingweb-com-free-typing-test-online-login/
Typing Exercises
There are many different typing exercises, and they help improve your typing.
Typing Games
These are some of the many games that you can play on Typing Web.
ITrailer
- We made an iTrailer about our self, and it was really fun.
- ITrailers can come in handy when you get older because if you need a way to present something for a job, you can present it using iTrailor.
- You can add important pictures, and captions to present, and to explain things.
ITrailer
This is what the I Trailer app looks like.
ITrailer themes
These are many themes that you can do your video about.These are some, but there are many more.
http://www.macworld.com/article/2069025/how-to-create-imovie-10-trailers.html
Adding Videos
You can add videos and pictures, to make a movie trailer.
Career Locker
- Career Locker is a website that you use to figure out what you want to do when you get older. What you want to do later in life.
- You can explore collages, and their fees; jobs, how much you get payed, and where there are job openings; and you can take assessments that will show you jobs that your interests fit.
- We also got to play games that were about the occupations, and that were like them.
- https://careerlocker.com
Haiku Deck
- Haiku Deck Is a presentation app.
- You can add photos, and add text so that you can explain things.
- It can come in handy later in life because you can use it to present things for jobs, and explain information.
Haiku Deck
This is the Haiku Deck app icon,you can get it on the app store too!
http://www.knowyourapps.com/reviews/haiku-deck/Haiku Deck Tools
These are some of the things that you can do on Haiku Deck.
http://blog.haikudeck.com/tag/new-features/Adding Pictures
You can also add pictures that come from the internet, or you can add them from your camera roll.
Explain Everything
- On explain Everything, you can explain your projects by recording them.
- You can explain things by recording yourself explaining your presentation, and then you can just play your presentation, instead of talking in front of a crowd.
- It is also very easy because you can record yourself writing thing on your presentation, instead of actually writing and explaining as you are presenting.
Explain Everything
This is the Explain Everything logo/app icon. If you would like to get it on the app store, this is what it looks like.
http://kulowiectech.blogspot.com/2013/06/explain-everything-x-4-ways.html
Tools on Explain Everything
There are many tools that you can use to explain things on this app.
http://schoolipads.com/2014/01/17/apps-in-the-classroom-explain-everything/Sending your Project
You also send your project to other people by using this tool.
http://msmshelpdesk.blogspot.com/2013/03/how-do-i-use-explain-everything-app_14.html
Hour of Code
- On Hour of Code, there are very educational games/puzzles, and you need to have problem solving skills to figure them out.
- There are different themes you can do like Angry birds, and Frozen.
- You have to figure out problems, and beat all 20 levels.
Hour of code
This is the Hour of code logo.
Games
You can do many games on hour of code, but this is one of my favorite ones.
Coming In Hour of Code
When you go into Hour of Code, this is what it looks like.
http://www.fcps.edu/WashingtonMillES/library.htmlEmail Etiquette
- Email Etiquette is learning how to send a proper email.
- We had to pick a theme to do for your email, and then send a proper email.
- You can use this later in life because if you work in a business where you have to send emails, you are going to want to know how to send a proper email.
- http://freshmanii.pbworks.com/w/page/74204972/Email%20Etiquette%20for%20Students