Schedule planner

Meeting Date

Topics

Major assignments due this date at the beginning of class

Meeting 1

January 17

  • Course introduction, policies, and tools
  • Student introductions
  • Needs Assessment
  • Publishing and syndication with RSS
  • Social bookmarking, del.icio.us
  • Wiki Intro
 

Meeting 2

January 24

  • Introduction to Flash
  • Review past tutorials
  • set up bloglines
  • Podcasting
  • review wiki posting
 

Meeting 3

January 31

  • Review tutorials
  • Learning Flash
  • Tutorial Topic due by the end of class today
  • textbook 1-15

Meeting 4

February 7

  • Authoring tools: PowerPoint
  • Authoring Tools: Macromedia Director

 

  • Tutorial fact sheet
  • Draft of tutorial
  • textbook 15-30

Meeting 5

February 14

  • Review of tutorials
  • Course management systems
  • Wikis
  • textbook 30-50

Meeting 6

February 21

  • Content Management Systems
  • Tutorial
  • Instructional Unit Topic
  • textbook 51-70

Meeting 7

February 28

  • Flowcharts and Storyboards
  • textbook 71-93
March 7 Spring Break No meeting  

Meeting 8

March 14

  • Intellectual Property and Copyright

Meeting 9

March 21

  • Web-based Instruction
  • Dreamweaver and HTML
  • Open Source Software
  • Open Content

Meeting 10

March 28

  • Web Usability and Accessibility
  • Browsers and Usability

Storyboards

Meeting 11

April 4

  • Authoring tools: Audio
  • Authoring Tools: Video
  • Screencasting
  • Prepare for skills test

 

Meeting 12

April 11

  • Exam preparation
  • Students receive exam

 

Meeting 13

April 18

  • Image editors
  • Review exam

Exam due

Meeting 14

April 25

  • Emerging tools
  • Flickr

CBI due (link it to your launch page)

Flash skills test in class

Meeting 15

May 2

  • Demonstrate and evaluate CBI projects