MULTIMEDIA I
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Students will
utilize powerful multimedia technology to develop presentations,
using
sight and sound to stimulate and to involve, to inform and to educate.
Students
will become active participants in the investigative learning process, work
cooperatively and engage in the process of developing higher-level analytical
thinking and communications skills.
This course, along with Computer
Applications,
meets the needed Computer Technology requirements for the
Regent’s
Recommended Curriculum and the State of Kansas Scholarship
Program.
COURSE LENGTH: One
Semester
GRADE LEVEL: 10-12 Grade
PREREQUISITE: Word Processing I
TEXTBOOKS: Learning Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, DDC Publishing
SUPPLIMENTAL
MATERIALS: Internet
METHOD OF TEACHING:
Demonstration and hands-on applications.
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE:
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Course Title: Multimedia I |
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Hardware Configuration |
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Item: |
Lab Configuration: |
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Operating System |
Windows 98 |
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Processor |
Pentium III 350 MHZ |
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Memory |
64 mg |
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Hard Drive Size |
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CD ROM or DVD |
CD ROM |
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Monitors |
11 inch |
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Video Ram |
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Printing |
Laser Quality |
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Internet Access |
Networked |
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Network |
Novell |
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Scanner |
Color |
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Digital Camera |
Yes |
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Course Title: Multimedia I |
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Software Configuration |
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Software package: |
Software Brand name |
Version # |
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Operating system |
Microsoft Windows 98 |
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Word Processing |
Microsoft Word |
Version 2000 |
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Spreadsheet |
Microsoft Excel |
Version 2000 |
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Data Base |
Microsoft Access |
Version 2000 |
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Presentation Software |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Version 2000 |
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Keyboarding |
Glencoe Keyboarding with Computer Applications Ainsworth Keyboard Trainer Ainsworth Keypad Trainer Typing Instructor SouthWestern Skillbuilders |
Version 2000 Version 3.0 Version 3.0 1997 1999 |
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MultiMedia |
Microsoft PowerPoint Adobe PhotoShop |
Version 2000 Version 6.0 |
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Desktop Publishing |
Microsoft Publisher Adobe PageMaker Adobe PhotoShop |
Version 2000 Version 6.5 Version 6.0 |
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Programming |
Microsoft Visual Basic |
Version 6.0 |
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Internet |
Microsoft Internet Explorer |
Version 5.0 |
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Clip Art |
The Print Shop Deluxe |
Ensemble II |
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Network Software |
Novell |
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Utilities Software |
McAfee Virus Scan |
4.50 |
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This course does not use the following software: |
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Spreadsheet |
Microsoft Excel |
Version 2000 |
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Data Base |
Microsoft Access |
Version 2000 |
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Keyboarding |
Glencoe Keyboarding with Computer Applications Ainsworth Keyboard Trainer Ainsworth Keypad Trainer Typing Instructor SouthWestern Skillbuilders |
Version 2000 Version 3.0 Version 3.0 1997 1999 |
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Desktop Publishing |
Microsoft Publisher Adobe PageMaker Adobe PhotoShop |
Version 2000 Version 6.5 Version 6.0 |
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Programming |
Microsoft Visual Basic |
Version 6.0 |
PRE-TEST & POST-TEST:
No Pretest is given, however, a comprehensive performance assessment is given at the end of the semester.
GRADING METHOD:
Unit exercises and “On Your Own” assignments graded with checklist for
performance assessment
Application test graded with checklist for performance assessment
Presentation projects graded with rubric for performance assessment
COURSE OUTLINE:
Lesson 1: Create, Save, and Print a Presentation (9 exercises)
Lesson 2: Modify Text and Enhance Slides (8 exercises)
Lesson 3: Work With Slide Objects ((6 exercises)
Lesson 4: Enhance Slides With Graphics and Objects (7 exercises)
Lesson 5: Work With Slide Shows (10 exercises)
Lesson 6: PowerPoint and the Web (10 exercises)