September 2008 Archives

Check with students to see if they have any questions.

Teacher Info....

• MPA calendars....where do I find them?
• Shared calendars
• What about those blogs?

Email
a.    Check everyday
b.    Handling attachments

-    opening
-    saving
-    attaching
-    sending email from an application, like Word

c.    Managing folders/deleting
d.    Priority/Flagging
e.    Respectful/ethical use
f.    Internet email portal

OS
System Shortcuts...

• Command Shift 4
  
• Apple Tab

Dashboard

We will learn to use Garageband to create an original song.  We will use the second day to listen to everyone's creation.

We will use garageband to learn how to record music and voices.  Ms. Wantock with show how to record with her flute over a separate music track she made with a MIDI instrument. 

Students will create a podcast "intro" for a topic of their choice.

We updated 9th grade computers  with new mail settings. 

We will explore using Word to record notes as we type.  In addition, we will learn the mechanics of Genius & ProVoc.