Agenda

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Continue Working on Flash Project

AGENDA 4/30/08: Flash Project is due Tomorrow at 9:00am.

  • Tell me about it
  • Continue Working on "Endangered Bees" flash.
TELL ME ABOUT IT: Make sure you answer in complete sentences.
  • While working on the "endangered bees" project, what have you learned about flash so far? Are you paying close attention to the tools you are using to build your movie? What tools are you using? on Thursday you will present your project. You will be asked to explain how you created your flash movie.
CLASSWORK: I will grade this project based on completion and creativity.
  1. Keep working on your "endangered bees" flash movie. I will come around in 15 minutes to give you credit for what you have done so far. I will give you 20 pts for class work. We have been working on this project for two days now. Therefore, You need to have something to show for today.
  2. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Bee Project

AGENDA 4/28/08:

  • Tell me about it
  • Go over vector shapes in flash
  • Continue bee project
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • What are key frames in flash? What is the difference between a key frame and a regular frame?
CLASSWORK:
  1. I will go over vector shapes using flash.
  2. Your job is to recreate the flash intro of Endangered Bees. You do not have to recreate the Endangered Bees banner. You have to recreate the flash movie from the time the bee goes onto the stage. Remember, the only gif image on this intro page is the hive. Everything else is a vector shape. THAT MEANS THAT IT WAS DRAWN USING THE TOOLS IN FLASH. Make me proud and create a better flash movie. The project is due on Wednesday.
  3. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Continue Buss. Website Presentation

AGENDA 4/23/08: Put your website on the server!!

  • Tell me about it
  • Present Websites
  • Flash Discussion
  • New Project
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • What do you know about flash? please be specific. I want to gauge how much you know about flash. What would you like to learn in flash?
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites.
  1. Today we will go over some key elements in flash. Flash can be very complicated, but through projects we will get better. You will be given a new project today. The project will not be anything hard. The goal of the project is for us to know how much we know about flash. You will be graded on your effort and work ethic.
  2. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Business Website Is Due Today

AGENDA 4/23/08: Put your website on the server!!

  • Tell me about it
  • Present Websites
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • You have 10 minutes to put your website on the server.
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites.
  1. Present your website. Be ready to explain how your website was created. Be ready to tell the class what was your roll in your group, What did you learn while creating the website, and Why you choose that business. Please speak loud and clear, you will be graded on your presentation.
  2. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Monday, April 21, 2008

Business websites are due at 9am

AGENDA 4/21/08: COME ON LETS FINISH TODAY!!

  • Tell me about it
  • WORK ON WEBSITES
  • Present Websites
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • WORK ON YOUR WEBSITE, THE SITE NEEDS TO BE UPLOADED TO THE SERVER BY 9AM.
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites.
  1. Finish Websites Today
  2. Present your website. Be ready to explain how your website was created. Be ready to tell the class what was your roll in your group, What did you learn while creating the website, and Why you choose that business. Please speak loud and clear, you will be graded on your presentation.
  3. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

FINISH BUSINESS WEBSITES

AGENDA 4/17/08: COME ON LETS FINISH TODAY!!

  • Tell me about it
  • WORK ON WEBSITES
  • Due Monday 4/21/08
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • What has been the most challenging part of doing this website?
  • How do you plan to use your weekend to finish the website?
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites.
  1. Flash people come see me after i take roll
  2. Finish all 3 pages today.
  3. Content of website should be done in a word document. I will check it.
  4. All buttons need be done today
  5. Final banners need to be done today.
  6. Make sure everyone understand how the website was created. I will be asking lots of questions Monday when you present.
  7. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Present your business website

AGENDA 4/16/08: THANKS FOR WORKING HARD ON MONDAY!!

  • Tell me about it
  • Present your business website
  • Extension?
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • Think about the work your group members have done. From 1-10, how many pts. would you give them and why?. 10 being the highest and 1 being the lowest. Be honest and fair, give them what they deserve.
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites. If everyone works hard, i might give an extension, depending on your progress.
  1. Present websites!! Let me look at your progress.
  2. Give constructive Criticism
  3. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Finish two pages

AGENDA 4/14/08:

  • Tell me about it
  • Finish 2 pages
  • Finish 2 more banners
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • Start working on your website. Do not spend time on your email.
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites. If everyone works hard, i might give an extension, depending on your progress.
  1. You need to finish two banners for your website today.
  2. You need to finish two HTML pages today
  3. Start working on your CSS.
  4. I will come around in 30 minutes to see your progress. Remember that everyday you get 20pts for participation, if you do nothing, you get nothing. Project managers, make sure everyone has something to do. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Business Websites Sketch and Banners

AGENDA 4/10/08:

  • Tell me about it
  • Finish Websites Sketches
  • Finish Buttons
  • Finish 1 banner
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • What three elements, do you think will make your website look professional? Who is going to be your content manager ? does that person know that he/she needs to be putting content into the server?
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites. If everyone works hard, i might give an extension, depending on your progress.
  1. Finish working on Sketches, you need to finish 2 more sketches today.
  2. You need to finish 1 banner for your website today.
  3. You need to finish two buttons for your website today. The buttons need to be done in fireworks.
  4. You also need to start collecting the content for your website today.
  5. Start working on your HTML once your sketches are done.
  6. I will come around in 30 minutes to see your progress. Remember that everyday you get 20pts for participation, if you do nothing, you get nothing. Project managers, make sure everyone has something to do. "Idleness" is your GRADES kryptonite.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Sketch and Proposal

AGENDA 4/9/08:

  • Tell me about it
  • Finish Site Proposal
  • Start working on sketches
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • First upload (ftp) your personal CSS website to the server (omenjivar.com), than answer the following questions:
  • Who is your group leader? Have you guys decided who will be in charge of the different task for the business website? Did you do a to do list on your site proposal?
CLASSWORK: I will grade this website very hard, we have more than enough time to make great websites. If everyone works hard, i might give an extension, depending on your progress.
  1. Finish working on Site Proposal
  2. Start and Finish at least the first sketch for your website.
    Make sure that you put thought into the sketch. Talk to your group members and decided as a group.
  3. I will come around in about 30 minutes to check your progress. You will get 20 pts if I see you guys working as a group. TALK TALK TALK TALK TALK, to your group members about the project, COMMUNICATION IS KEY.

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Business Website and HAPPY E

AGENDA:

  • Tell me about it
  • Go over new project as a class
  • Start working on business proposal
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • Did you think about the type of business you want to do your website on? How do you feel about your group members? What do you think needs to happen in order for you to be successful in completing the project?
CLASSWORK:
  1. Download Business Website Description
  2. Discuss new project as a Class. We will go over the project requirements. I will answer any questions you might have.
  3. Start working on business site proposal

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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

FTP & Critique Personal Websites

AGENDA:

  • Tell me about it
  • Present and Critique Websites
  • Go over new project as a class
  • Go over FTP Account
TELL ME ABOUT IT:
  • What is the CSS syntax to repeat a background image vertically? What are pseudo-classes used for? Give me an example of a pseudo-class.
CLASSWORK:
  1. Present personal websites. You need to have your USB with you. You will be getting credit for presenting. Be ready to explain how you created your CSS page. (20 min)
  2. Discuss new project as a Class. We will talk about the type of project you would like to do. I know CSS is hard, so i want to give you an opportunity to decide on your project. We will come up with guidelines as a class for the project. (30 min)
  3. Go over FTP (file transfer protocol).