Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. NEWER ASSIGNMENT:   Newsletter project via guidesheet
2. Continue with Publisher Glossary #36-43
3. Spot Check Newsletter Status
4. Weekly Homework - In your own words, summarize the article on Desktop Publishers located in the link section (at least a half of page summary required and it must be in your own words); save as = desktop publishers in your homework folder; due by Friday, February 3

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary #36-43)

Monday, January 30, 2017

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. NEWER ASSIGNMENT:   Newsletter project via guidesheet
2. Administer DTP Quiz #2 -- Online
3. Weekly Homework - In your own words, summarize the article on Desktop Publishers located in the link section (at least a half of page summary required and it must be in your own words); save as = desktop publishers in your homework folder; due by Friday, February 3

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary #1-35); Testmoz DTP #2

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Monday, January 30, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. NEWER ASSIGNMENT:   Newsletter project via guidesheet
2. Weekly Homework - In your own words, summarize the article on Desktop Publishers located in the link section (at least a half of page summary required and it must be in your own words); save as = desktop publishers in your homework folder; due by Friday, February 3

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary)

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Friday, January 27, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Clean up Aquarium project (FOLDER); Create FOLDER for Newsletter project
2. Create "template" for Newsletter
3. Distribute/assign Newsletter project via guidesheet
4. Continue to work on "Aquarium" projectDUE TODAY FOR FULL CREDIT
5. Weekly Homework -- Bring in an example of Desktop Publishing (i.e., newsletter, brochure, etc.); due TODAY, January 27

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary)

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Continue with Publisher Glossary #28-35
2. Demo/practice glossary terms #20-35 in regards to upcoming project; revisit master page concept
3. Clean up Aquarium project; How-To TBA
4. Create "template" for Newsletter
5. If time allows, distribute Newsletter guidesheet and discuss
6. Continue to work on "Aquarium" Intro Project (due for full credit by Friday, January 27)
7. Weekly Homework -- Bring in an example of Desktop Publishing (i.e., newsletter, brochure, etc.); due by Friday, January 27

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file; Design Elements & Principles PP; Testmoz DTP Quiz #1

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Introduce Design Elements & Principles - Part 2 ("Principles" - Notes)
2. Continue with Publisher Glossary #20-27
3. Demo/practice glossary terms above in regards to upcoming project; revisit master page concept
4. Continue to work on "Aquarium" Intro Project (due for full credit by Friday, January 27)
5. Weekly Homework -- Bring in an example of Desktop Publishing (i.e., newsletter, brochure, etc.); due by Friday, January 27

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file; Design Elements & Principles PP; Testmoz DTP Quiz #1

Monday, January 23, 2017

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Introduce Design Elements & Principles - Part 1 ("Elements" - Notes)
2. Administer DTP Intro Quiz #1
3. Continue to work on "Aquarium" Intro Project (due for full credit by Friday, January 27)
4. Weekly Homework -- Bring in an example of Desktop Publishing (i.e., newsletter, brochure, etc.); due by Friday, January 27

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file; Design Elements & Principles PP; Testmoz DTP Quiz #1

Saturday, January 21, 2017

Monday, January 23, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Continue to work on "Aquarium" Intro Project
2. Weekly Homework -- Bring in an example of Desktop Publishing (i.e., newsletter, brochure, etc.); due by Friday, January 27
3. Looking ahead:  What is Desktop Publishing and Publisher Glossary quiz to be given tomorrow!!

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Friday, January 20, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing - Drawing Tools and Publisher Interface

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Distribute/explain "Aquarium" Intro Project guide sheet; students will be given approximately three days to complete
2. Looking ahead:  What is Desktop Publishing and Publisher Glossary quiz to be given the first part of next week! 

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. DTP Glossary #1-9 reviewed via software
2. Continue with DTP Glossary of terminology -- #10-19 (Notes)
3. Download Aquarium template via TAE file; save in projects folder
4. Demo/explore above terms as it relates to first project (group, ungroup, layer, master page (picture background -- Google images), nudge, shadow, rotate, text box; F9 key function)

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP -- (DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface Quick Reference; TAE file

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Topic:
Introduction to Desktop Publishing

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Review previous day's agenda; make sure Google "set up" has been completed -- folders created, website bookmarked, Publisher and Word pinned to task bar
2. Introduce "What is Desktop Publishing" via (Notes) -- practice saving to Google Drive
3. Begin DTP Glossary of terminology -- #1-9 (Notes)
4. Demo and explore Publisher Interface via software
5. Download introductory project "Aquarium" template from TAE folder and begin searching for background via Google Images
6.  Looking Ahead:  Introductory project to be assigned tomorrow!

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; PP (What is DTP; DTP Glossary); Publisher Interface How-to

Saturday, January 14, 2017

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Topic:
Welcome Back To School

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. "Share" classoom DTP folder with teacher via Google Drive (if not already done)
2. Distribute/administer DTP Pre-Test

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; seating chart; pre-test; scantrons

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Friday, January 13, 2017

Topic:
Welcome Back To School

Objectives/Standards:
Introduction to Class

Tasks:
1. Classroom Roster/Seating Chart
2. Overview of Class -- projects discussed
3. Display/discuss "Classroom Management Plan" via Mimio
4. Display "Teacher Website"
5. Completion of Student Information Sheet
6. If time allows, create Google Drive on desktop; Classroom Folder; Sub Folders; Share with Teacher
7. Looking Ahead:  Pre-Test will be given next class period; need to bring a pencil to class

Resources:
1. h/o -- classroom roster; COS; Classroom Management Plan; SIF