Topic outline

• General
  
  

  General

  Technology Tools Q2

  This course is designed to give incoming online students a basic knowledge of how to use technology to succeed in an online setting.  Students will learn a variety of online and computer programs that will enable them to create videos, presentations, projects, posters and reports.

  
  
  Technology Tools course materials created by the Open High School of Utah are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. This course contains open educational resources produced by other organizations which may use a different open license. Please confirm the license status of these third-party resources before reusing them. See OpenCourseWare for additional information about licensing. 

  • Technology Tools Q2 Moodle Course File
  • Technology Tools Q2 Common Cartridge 1.1 Course File
• Topic 1
  
  

  Topic 1

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1.1 Sliderocket Presentations

  • READ: Getting Started with SlideRocket Book
  • WATCH: Sliderocket Presentation Essentials Book
  • WATCH: Presentation Animation and Narration Book
• Topic 2
  
  

  Topic 2

  • Introduction

  • QUIZ: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2

  • READ: Chapter 1 and 2 Study Guide URL
• Topic 3
  
  

  Topic 3

  • Introduction

  • READ: Chapter 1 Study Guide URL
  • Chapter 3.1 Browsers

  • READ: WWW, Browsers and ISPs Page
  • INTERACT: WWW, Browsers, and ISPs Page
  • READ: Using a Web Browser Book
  • WATCH: Parts of a Web Browser Page
  • WATCH: Making a webpage your default homepage
  • Chapter 3.2 Bookmarking

  • RESOURCES Page
  • READ/WATCH: Social Bookmarking
  • READ/WATCH: Browser Bookmarking Page
  • WATCH: Creating a Bookmarks Toolbar on your Browser Page
• Topic 4
  
  

  Topic 4

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 4.1 Social Networking

  • Chapter 4.2 Glogster

  • RESOURCES Page
  • READ/WATCH: Glogster Book
  • Chapter 4.3 Twitter

  • QUIZ: Chapter 3 and Chapter 4
    

  • READ: Chapter 3 and 4 Study Guide URL
• Topic 5
  
  

  Topic 5

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 5.1 The Internet

  • WATCH: The Internet Slideshow Page
  • INTERACT: How much do YOU know about the Internet? Page
  • Chapter 5.2 Search Engines

  • READ: Search Engines Page
  • READ/WATCH: Searching for Images Online Book
• Topic 6
  
  

  Topic 6

  • Introduction

  • RESOURCES Page
  • Chapter 6.1 Google Apps

  • WATCH: Google Maps Book
  • READ/WATCH: Google Calendar Book
  • READ: Google Labs Page
  • READ/WATCH: Using Gmail Labels Book
  • READ/WATCH: Google Earth Book
  • QUIZ: Chapter 5 and Chapter 6

  • READ: Chapter 5 Study Guide URL
• Topic 7
  
  

  Topic 7

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 7.1 E-portfolios & Google Sites

  • READ/WATCH: What is an e-portfolio? Book
  • WATCH: How to Set Up Your Googlio Book
  • READ/WATCH: Using the Templates and Themes Page
  • READ: Types of Pages
  • READ: 5 Quick Principles of Well-designed Sites Book
  • READ: Personalizing Your Site Book
  • RESOURCE VIDEOS: Additional Google Sites Videos Book
• Topic 8
  
  

  Topic 8

  • Introduction

  • QUIZ: Chapter 7 and Chapter 8

  • READ: Chapter 7 and 8 Study Guide URL
• Topic 9
  
  

  Topic 9

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 9.1 Ethics and Law

  • WATCH: Ethics Page
  • READ: Ethics Book
  • WATCH: A Fair(y) Use Tale Page
  • QUIZ: Chapter 9

  • READ: Chapter 8 Study Guide URL
• Topic 10
  
  

  Topic 10

  • Introduction

  • Chapters 1-9 Review

  • READ: Final Exam Study Quide URL
  • Final Exam