Month: February 2015

Class Friday, February 27, 2015

Today’s goals: – Explore potential app designs for The Boston Globe’s News in Education program 0. Today’s featured app BarkCam https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/barkcam/id894097778?mt=8 1. What do you want to do? Groups (3 in each): iPad group Mobile phoneContinue reading

Class Thursday, February 26, 2015

Today’s goals: – Hear from a professional web developer: see what he does, ask questions 0. Today’s featured website: http://wordmap.co/ 1. Guest speaker Professional web developer, Ben    

Class Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Today’s goals: – Understand how to measure website “traffic” – Update your portfolios 0.  Today’s featured website: http://balldroppings.com/js/ 1.  Hits, Page Views, and Unique Visitors You will answer these questions both at the beginning and endContinue reading

Class Monday, February 23, 2015

Today’s goals: – Review your live webpages – Discuss steps for launching a website 0. New quarter, new seats! http://www.classtools.net/random-name-picker/index.php 1.  Today’s featured website: http://www.medfordpublicschools.org/MHS%20Web%20Design/ What is this page?  Why does it look like this?Continue reading

How to Get Your Website Online

0.  Today’s featured website: http://www.noisli.com 1.  Going live! Today we will begin the process of uploading your webpage files to the school website. What we are doing: – Uploading a directory webpage with each person’sContinue reading

Class Wednesday, February 11, 2015

0.  Today’s featured website http://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/flame/index.php 1.  Grades explained Here is a sample rubric with an example student’s grade– this is the same as last quarter’s and you will be graded in the same way.  I’veContinue reading

Class Thursday, February 5, 2015

Today’s featured website: http://findtheinvisiblecow.com/ February’s featured farm-to-school Harvest of the Month: butternut squash! Today you will create media to promote the use of butternut squash in February’s school lunch. You will also get to sample a butternutContinue reading

Class Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Today’s featured website: http://mrdoob.com/projects/chromeexperiments/google-gravity/ 0. Super Bowl internet memes These are some of my favorite memes that have been circulating the internet 1. Behind the scenes at the Super Bowl Let’s check out some photosContinue reading