Monday:
Homework for the beginning of class today: "Good Questions", binary/hex worksheet due.
If you haven't already registered with turnitin, taken the survey, and and returned your parent/guardian information form, be sure to have it done by today at lunchtime.
Homework for the beginning of class today: "Good Questions", binary/hex worksheet due.
If you haven't already registered with turnitin, taken the survey, and and returned your parent/guardian information form, be sure to have it done by today at lunchtime.
Complete binary/hex numbers discussion.
Begin discussing digital representation of sounds and images, digital cameras, CAT scans
What is Unicode?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson on Autotune
Audacity - free audio software
Give out internet vocabulary sheet - due Wednesday
What is Unicode?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson on Autotune
Audacity - free audio software
Give out internet vocabulary sheet - due Wednesday
Tuesday:
Continue discussing digital representation of sounds and images, digital cameras, CAT scans
A little bit about pixels from code.org
(optional) Pixel widgets from code.org
Aloe Blacc talking about compression from code.org
(optional) Text compression widget from code.org
Video compression as fast as possible
Let's enhance. . .
Amped Software - from the crime scene to the courtroom
Gigapixel images
Jordan Peele uses AI, President Obama in fake news PSA
Fake videos of real people - and how to spot them (TED talk)
How hard is it to make a believeable deepfake? Very interesting article.
(optional) Pixel widgets from code.org
Aloe Blacc talking about compression from code.org
(optional) Text compression widget from code.org
Video compression as fast as possible
Let's enhance. . .
Amped Software - from the crime scene to the courtroom
Gigapixel images
Jordan Peele uses AI, President Obama in fake news PSA
Fake videos of real people - and how to spot them (TED talk)
How hard is it to make a believeable deepfake? Very interesting article.
Wednesday:
Group 1 current events due today:
P1: Nafisa, Alia, Medha, Lara, Amanda
P2: Fatima, Ruth, Julianna, Riley, Elvis
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it.
P1: Nafisa, Alia, Medha, Lara, Amanda
P2: Fatima, Ruth, Julianna, Riley, Elvis
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it.
Homework due today: Internet vocabulary
Wrap up digital representation of images and sounds, CAT scan
Discuss internet try-at-home, due Friday
Begin Unit 2: Basic Principles of the Internet
Essential Questions:
What is the Internet? Where did it come from, and how did it evolve?How does it function?
What is a protocol? What is an open system?
What characteristics of the Internet have allowed it to become so pervasive?
How does the ability of computers to communicate with one another affect our lives?
Begin internet discussion of internet history and technology
Videos:
The Lighting of the Beacons
Pneumatic Tubes
Thursday:
Quiz on binary and hex numbers, digital representation of information
Continue with discussion of Internet technology.
Videos:What is the Internet?
Wires, Cables, and Wifi
Friday:
Homework due today: Do TCP/IP try-at-home for Windows 7, and Mac OS/X. Windows 10 users, this page may be helpful if you can't figure out how to get telnet to work.
Continue with Internet technology unit.
Videos:
IP addresses and DNS
Packets, Routing, and Reliability
Continue with Internet technology unit.
Videos:
IP addresses and DNS
Packets, Routing, and Reliability
