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Friday, May 25, 2012

G9 Tech Class #47

Today we will test our final products with the designated audience!
We will visit kindergarten and first grades classrooms to:
- explain the project
- show your animations/public announcements.
- gather feedback from users/audience

Work on your Evaluate stage.

  • Include feedback received/experienced  when the animation was shown.
  • Analyse results of questionnaires (if any) for testing your animation.
  • Include a detailed evaluation of your performance at each stage of the design cycle by discussing the strengths and weaknesses of each stage. 
  • Include ideas on how each stage could have been improved.
  • Compare the predicted time plan (original Gantt chart/timeline) with the actual and gave reasons for the changes (if any) - include original timeline and actual changes.
  • Compare the chosen Design with the actual final spreadsheet and give reasons for the changes (if any) - include original sketch and pic of final spreadsheet.
  • Include a discussion on the impact of the product on yourselves, others and/or the environment.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

G9 Tech Class #46

Today it is Presentation Day!
Your animation needs to be complete following your Design details and you should present as a group regarding Project 3: 3D Programming.


Please use the first 20 minutes of class to get ready, fine tune details and prepare your presentation.


You can use these prompts for your presentation - The final animation needs to be:

  • complete, 
  • operational,
  • what did you feature in your animation/public announcement?
  • Why?
  • talk about the process of creation
  • issues you had to overcome
  • timeline and your time management
  • group work
  • strengths / weaknesses / areas of improvement
  • Q&A mini session
If you have not submitted your Create stage, please do so today!

Monday, May 21, 2012

G9 Tech Class #45

Today,
be prepared to test and present your animation to gather information and feedback for your Evaluate stage.

Remember that you animation needs to be less than 2 minutes and include at least 5 Learner Profile Traits.

Please visit G9 Tech Class #41 to make sure you have a complete Create stage and animation.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

G9 Tech Class #44




Today please continue to work on Create stage developing your animation including at least 5 Learner Profile Traits.


Please visit G9 Tech Class #41 to make sure you have a complete Create stage. 

Please check the Due Dates for Project 2 to stay on task.
Your process journal is due today and next class you need to present your animation, even if you think you still need to work on it :-)

Don't forget to make your journal entry of the day.


Friday, May 11, 2012

G9 Tech Class #43



Today please continue to work on Create stage developing your animation including Learner Profile Traits.


Please visit G9 Tech Class #41 for details on Create stage. 
Keep an eye on the Due Dates for Project 2 to stay on task.
Be prepared to present your animation next class, even if you think you still need to work on it :-)

Don't forget to make your journal entry of the day.

Here some more Pics from Boston :-)

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

G9 Tech Class #42

Hope you had a good testing morning!


Today please continue to work on Create stage developing your animation of a public announcement including at least 5 Learner Profile Traits.


Please visit G9 Tech Class #41 for details on Create stage.


Don't forget to make your journal entry of the day and  include in it some screenshots of the process of creating your animation as a record of visual evidence!


Here are a couple Pics from Boston :-)

Monday, May 7, 2012

G9 Tech Class #41

Today you are testing, Good luck!


If you have class after testing, please continue working on Create stage.


Please visit G9 Tech Class #40 to meet all the expectations for your animation and for Create stage :-)


Don't forget to make your journal entry of the day and  include in it some screenshots of the process of creating your animation as a record of visual evidence!


I will send you updates form Boston during the week :-)


Thanks!