Google Sites and Website Design

Below is a video that discusses how a website should be designed and what you should take into account to make sure that the website is easy for people to use. Once you have watched this video, you can go to Google Sites and begin creating your websites.

Blog Video Assistance

Below are some videos from YouTube that explain some of the more advanced tasks in blogger.

This video describes how to use a custom template in blogger:


This video explains how to embed a YouTube video in a post


Keep an eye on the blog for additional posts that will help you with assignments.

How to Use The NXT Software

This video explains how to use the NXT software.

Robot Hand

This is a video about a quickly moving robot hand.

Camtasia

When you click on the link below, you will be taken to Tech Smith's (the makers of camtasia) website. There are a number of tutorial videos which you will need to watch and complete the accompanying worksheet that i will provide in class to you. Note that at the end of each video, the author instructs you to click on the link to go to the next video. You can use this link or go back to the link below to choose the next video. The videos go in the following order (as do the questions):

Camtasia Studio 6 Overview
How To Record
How To Edit
How to Produce
How to Share

Once you have complete these videos, get the rubric from me and begin working on your project. Note that there is another tutorial video called "First Walkthrough: Fundamentals of Camtasia Studio Guide". While I do not require that you watch this video, it is very helpful if you feel overwhelmed.

Click here to go to the tutorial videos.

How RSS Works

See the video below to gain a better understanding of how RSS and feeds work

Social Bookmarking

Below you will find a video discussing social bookmarking as well as a link to an article that also discusses social bookmarking. Make sure you have your Social Bookmarking worksheet and then watch the video and read the article in that order to answer the questions.





Click on the link below to go to the article:

http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialbookmarking101/p/aboutsocialtags.htm