Class May 14 and May 17

This week we will talk about weblogs, a.k.a. blogs. What is a blog? How is a blog different from a “traditional” website? Do you follow or read any blogs regularly? Blogs are types of websites.Continue reading

Class Week of May 7th

This week we meet Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. We will finish up our stop motion animations this week. We only really have Monday and Thursday to work on them since on Tuesday the seniorsContinue reading

Class Week of April 30th

This week my dog had eye surgery so I missed class on Monday and I unfortunately will miss class on Friday. On Thursday we will continue to work on our stop motion animation videos. IContinue reading

Fourth Quarter- Home Stretch!

Welcome back from April vacation and welcome to the fourth quarter! Fourth Quarter Goals and Activities At the end of this quarter you should know what to do when considering launching your own website, orContinue reading

Third Quarter Grades

Your third quarter grade will be based on the following: Quiz(zes) (10%)– Two online “quizzes”- Mid-year feedback form and design evaluations of different websites Class participation (10%) Effort put into your work (10%) In classContinue reading

Class Week of April 10, 2012

Tuesday– Finish up website projects Wednesday– Project “show and tell” and evaluations Thursday– Senior assembly- seniors to Little Theater, sophomores stay in class Friday– Begin iPad animation project

Class Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Today you will begin working on your website re-creation projects. You are re-creating a page of a chosen website. You can either re-create it as close to how it looks as possible or put yourContinue reading

Class Tuesday, March 27, 2012

1. Review setting up multi-column layout with CSS 2. Firebug 3. Choose website to re-create Setting up a multi-column layout with CSS You have practiced before with multi-column layouts and I’ve had you copy andContinue reading

Class Monday, March 26, 2012

CSS Continued We’re going to review CSS and continue working with external style sheets and divs. Refresher: Divs and containers Containers are specific areas of a webpage that can contain text, images, etc. They areContinue reading

Class Friday, March 23, 2012

Today you will help gather footage for the school website of another important event going on at MHS- the visit by Japanese students. We will travel to a few classrooms during Period 3 to getContinue reading