{"id":4166,"date":"2023-11-09T05:30:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/?p=4166"},"modified":"2023-11-08T10:27:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:27:26","slug":"technology-concepts-q2-11-09-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2023\/11\/09\/technology-concepts-q2-11-09-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology Concepts, Q2, 11-09-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4149\" src=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CanvasClass23_TC2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"147\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17GWbdiFFGS6Xi7KtAV_hhNsWGpJbdH0c\/view?usp=drive_link\">THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS TODAY'S EXPECTATIONS!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Today's to-do list includes the following items:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Warm-Up:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728113\/modules\/items\/29650857\">this quiz<\/a> in Canvas.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li><em>Warm-Ups are usually a 5 point Independent Work grade if a written response is expected, or a 5 point Assessment grade if the Warm-Up is a quiz. They are due at the start of class and not eligible for late submission or resubmission.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #2d3b45;\"><strong>Monthly Incentives<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li><strong>Monthly Media Arts Incentive:<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li>\"Arcade Day\" at the end of the month.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>November's Arcade Day is scheduled for 11\/29\/2023.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Students remain eligible unless a Notice of Concern has been earned that month for grades or behavior, though a student who missed out from low grades can earn back their Arcade Day privileges if they bring their grade back up.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li>Check SchoolMax - if your avg is 70% or above, you're probably eligible.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Syllabus<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/syllabus-grades-6-8\/\">You will be held accountable for your behavior and your work (or lack thereof).<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q2 Project 1<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Due 11-17<\/li>\n<li>There will be four (4) projects due this Quarter, spaced roughly 2 weeks apart.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>[It was found that while three (3) projects gave more time, a low grade on one project wrecked the average for the Quarter.]<\/li>\n<li>[It was also found that while five (5) projects made certain that no one project could ruin an average, there was little time to get anything done.]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>While students in this class will usually get to <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/Lessons_6-8\/index.html\">choose which projects they want to do<\/a>, there are some non-negotiable activities mandated by PGCPS.<\/li>\n<li>Everyone's Project 1 for this Quarter must be one of the \"Core\" projects from the following list:\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/Lessons_6-8\/project-digital-citizenship-1-netiquette.html\">Digital Citizenship 1: Netiquette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/Lessons_6-8\/project-digital-citizenship-2-fact-checking.html\">Digital Citizenship 2: Fact Checking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/Lessons_6-8\/project-copyright-and-creative-commons.html\">Digital Citizenship 3: Copyright and Creative Commons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/Lessons_6-8\/project-digital-citizenship-4-interland-review.html\">Digital Citizenship 4: Interland Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Media Arts majors who are taking this course must hand in a NEW Core project, not one they handed in for Media Arts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Smith will introduce software and techniques over the next few days to help students do their best on this and other projects.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728113\/modules\/items\/29741092\">WeVideo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><del><strong>Complete Pre-Production By 11-07!<\/strong><\/del>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><del>\"Those who fail to plan plan to fail.\"<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>Planning out and prepping for the production phase makes everything else easier.<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>For a beginning digital artist, every 1 minute of pre-production can easily save 5 minutes of post-production, if not more. Being lazy on this step requires more work later. Who wants to do more work?<\/del>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><del>(While more experience can always bring that ratio down, it <em>never<\/em> reaches 1:1.)<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Complete Production By 11-09!<\/strong><\/span>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>This step should take the least amount of time. Most of your work for most projects should be pre- or post-production.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Many of you should be using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wevideo.com\/\">WeVideo<\/a> to record.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728113\/modules\/items\/29741092\">If you have not yet set up your WeVideo Pro Account, here's how to do that.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete And Hand In Post-Production By 11-14!<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>This is when you hand in your work, not when you start your post-production.<\/li>\n<li>Students who wait until the day a project is due tend to run into last minute problems that can't be fixed in a day.<\/li>\n<li>When in doubt, export what you have and hand it in. <em>An unfinished but viewable project will always earn more points than an unviewable or late project!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Projects are 100 point Classwork grades, and are not eligible for late submission.<\/em>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li><em>Projects <strong>are<\/strong> eligible for resubmission, but only once and with a limited window. These details are covered <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/syllabus-grades-6-8\/\">in the syllabus<\/a> and will be reviewed in more detail after Critique Day.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>\"Put Out Fires\" Day is 11-16<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Ideally this is a day to begin work on Project 2. It is built in as a day to deal with emergencies that happened while working on Project 1.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">If you are beginning Project 1 today, you are going to have a rushed, incomplete project.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Critique Day: 11-20<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>The work that's handed in will be shown to the rest of the class, and students will be asked to critique the work of their peers.<\/li>\n<li>Every student will be expected to critique a minimum of ten (10) student-submitted projects, with additional critiques scored as extra credit.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Each critique can earn up to three (3) points.\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>One point for <em>meaningful positive feedback<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>One point for <em>actionable constructive feedback<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>One point for the feedback being <em>specific to the project<\/em> being critiqued. (\"Good job!\" is not specific feedback!)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Critiques are a 30 point Assessment grade and are not eligible for resubmission or late submission.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q2 Project 2<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Due 12-08<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q2 Project 3<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Due 12-22<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q2 Project 4<\/strong>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 6px 25px; color: #2d3b45; font-family: 'Lato Extended', Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; white-space: normal;\">\n<li>Due 01-12<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #2d3b45;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Exit Ticket<\/strong><\/span>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/728113\/discussion_topics\/2575552\"><span class=\"ellipsible\">2023-11-09 Exit Ticket<\/span><\/a>\n<ol style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 25px;\">\n<li>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">4 pts<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Proofread your work.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">3 pts<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">What did you accomplish in Media Arts (Tech Concepts) today?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">3 pts<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">What did you learn in Media Arts (Tech Concepts) today?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">NOTE: If you do not describe WHAT you did while working on your project, saying you worked on it is not enough information to earn credit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Exit Tickets are always 10 point Classwork grades and not eligible for late submission or resubmission. 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