Tuesday, March 3, 2009

hey guys

I just saw this and thought of you all.

The TLC has organized several events conducted / presented by our teaching and professional faculty. Please join us on Wednesday, March 11 for: A Class Act: Using Technology in the Classroom which runs from 11:00 through 3:00. Lunch will be provided (please RSVP.) Attendees are welcome at any time. The tentative schedule is:

Clickers in the classroom
Kimberly Lukaszewski: School of Business: 11:00 TurningPoint Clickers

WIKIs
Howard Good: Communications & Media - 11:25 PBwiki
Margaret Johnson: Art Education - 11:45 WetPaint

Social Networking
Rachel Reuben: Web & Welcome Center - Noon Twitter

Lunch

Second Life
Benjamin Junge: Anthropology - 12: 40 SL in a seated class
Susan Miiller: Art Education - 1:00 SL in an online class

Blogs
Tom Meyer: Secondary Education - 1:15 Blogs

Voice Tools
Annie Gallin: Foreign Languages - 2: 15 WIMBA Voice Tools



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Linda Smith
Senior Instructional Technologist
SUNY New Paltz
WSB1F

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

So here is a bunch of stuff to keep you busy. I have include directions from another class on how to make an apple book. I have also added a bunch of illustrator handouts AND if you follow this link: handout you can get a short basic user manual for an older version of Illustrator. Don't forget to do your postcards, business cards and poster for next class. -Arthur










Friday, February 20, 2009

Assignements so far

So mid terms are coming up and I need you guys to have all of your assignments done.

Here is the big list, working backwards:
  • Start a Flickr account
  • Make friends with me
  • Join the SUNYBLOG Flickr group
  • Upload photos, create sets and groups
  • Start a Blog
  • Create four altered photos and post on your blog (change the same photo using color, brightness etc etc)
  • Using photoshop create a fake ad and post on your blog
  • Take three screen shots using the grab tool and post on your blog
  • Create a slide show from your Flickr set and post on your blog (use susieganch.com as a template)
  • Make four buttons using the html code we learned and Flickr and post on your blog
  • Embed a Video using Youtube or Flickr Video on your blog
  • In Illustrator create your webpage layout and post on your blog
  • In Illustrator create a comic book cell or page using the trace command and post on your blog
  • In Illustrator create three custom brushes and create a digital drawing and post on your blog
  • Create another ad combining all of what we have learned so far and post on your blog
  • Create a banner for your blog
  • Create a postcard, business card and poster and post on your blog

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

new project

you need to do these and post them on your blog

1.create your webpage layout. Choose a font and create links(contact, images, gallery etc etc)

2. create a tracing of a photo. Change the stroke and fill colors to make a comic book.

3. Create three custom brushes and make a digital drawing.

4. Create a new ad for a new product using what we have learned so far.

Friday, February 13, 2009