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1 Computers in Education A course that blends the philosophy of using computers in education with the skills of using computers in an educational setting

2 Computers in Education A course that blends face- to-face classroom experiences with online instruction and learning

3 Computers in Education Read, review and discuss “Failure to Connect” by Jane Healy Some Philosophy

4 Computers in Education Read, review and discuss “Fools Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood”Fools Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood Some Philosophy

5 Computers in Education Read, review and discuss three articles about computers and education Some Philosophy

6 Computers in Education Submit via email attachments three documents created using Microsoft Word using advanced features Some Skills

7 Computers in Education Submit via email attachments three documents created using Microsoft Excel using advanced features Some Skills

8 Computers in Education Submit via email attachments and present in class a Powerpoint presentation Some Skills

9 Computers in Education Create a Webpage using an authoring program and upload it onto the Internet Some Skills

10 Computers in Education All assignments will be submitted electronically either as an attachment to an email or as a webpage.

11 Computers in Education All discussions will be conducted either in the Discussion area of WebCT or in the classroom.

12 Computers in Education Macintosh computer labs will be available with appropriate software on campus at WOU: ITC001 Monday and Wednesday 9:15 AM and beyond

13 Computers in Education Students will meet face-to- face three more times : ITC001 at 9:15AM July 9?? - Spreadsheet introduction July 16 - Powerpoint presentations July 23 - Webpage design introduction

14 Computers in Education All information about all aspects of the class are on the Internet www.wou.edu/saxowsky or www.saxowsky.com ->WOU

15 Computers in Education Connecting to the Server WOU Peculiaries

16 Computers in Education …mydocuments WOU Peculiaries

17 Computers in Education …mydocuments WOU Peculiaries

18 Computers in Education …public_html WOU Peculiaries

19 Computers in Education …public_html WOU Peculiaries This is the “on” the Internet folder. A document in this folder would be accessed with URL: www.wou.edu/~username/name.doc or www.wou.edu/~username

20 Computers in Education WOU Peculiaries “mydocuments” is for saving your documents at WOU Documents for the Internet must always be saved directly into “public_html” Do not save in public_html in mydocuments

21 Computers in Education WOU Peculiaries To find Microsoft Office: Click on Macintosh HD, then Applications, then Microsoft Office, then Microsoft Word (or whichever) You can drag it into the Dock!

22 Computers in Education WOU Peculiaries Warning: All documents on the computer, hard-drive or desktop, will be deleted as soon as you log out. Save all good stuff in “mydocuments”

23 Computers in Education WOU Peculiaries To quit and go home: Drag the “mydocuments” and “public_html” icons from the desktop into the trash!! And enjoy your day!

24 Computers in Education WebCT In your favorite browser, type in the URL: www.wou.edu/webctwww.wou.edu/webct Your WebCT ID is your WOU username, i.e. jking06, and your password is the last four digits of your V-number.

25 Computers in Education WebCT Click on CSE610. Read the Introduction Click on Discussions Click on the Topic you wish to read

26 Computers in Education WebCT Click on the message you wish to read Click on Compose message to write a new message Click on Reply to respond to a particular message

27 Computers in Education On to Word


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