Washington
Earth Science Initiative, 2000We will spend our time
on Windows based PC's. There are several powerful geological programs
that are designed only for Windows, however, the main programs we will
use for the purpose of internet browsing, image processing and spreadsheets
are employed identically on Macintosh.
The activities are divided into seven Modules. We will proceed through them at a pace that should give you plenty of time to explore.
...to
provide time and support for you to create on-line curriculum formatted
as a(n)
annotated
hot list, curriculum
page or a learning
module (e.g. 1, 2,
3,4)...
...to introduce
and/or practice basic desktop and internet skills such as file management,
using bookmarks, use of search engines and navigation...
...to
explore the potential of images
as data and the power of image processing as scientific exploration
and analysis...
...to access useful
data from the internet and practice graph making
and analysis in spreadsheet programs...
...to consider
strategies and implications for technology integration...(progressive
models)
Module One: Logging On to the SMATE network
Module Two: Desktop Basics
Module Three: Curricular Resources
Module Four: Technology in Science Curricula
Module Five: Visual Literacy: The Power of Images
Module Six: Numerical Literacy: Using Data
Module Seven: Other Amazing Tools
Special Module 1.0:
Authoring Web Pages
/Home /WESI Modules /Tools /Data /Products and Prices /Lessons/DeBari's Page/
