Folks, for all the Khan Academy quizzes, you can continue to retake them until you are satisfied with your score, up until the due date and time of the assignment.
Monday:
Khan Academy 'Bits and Bytes', 'Binary Numbers', and 'Digital Information, Quiz 1' due.
Also, please look over the vocabulary that's posted in GC (Google Classroom) under Presentations and Notes/Unit One materials
Begin talking about digital encoding - sounds, pictures, videos. We'll continue to use these slides
Tuesday:
'Good Questions' homework due
Khan Academy 'Limitations of storing numbers' and 'Storing text in binary' due
Khan Academy 'Limitations of storing numbers' and 'Storing text in binary' due
Continue talking about digital encoding
Wednesday:
(Shorter classes today: P1 is 8:00 to 9:00 and P2 is 9:05 to 10:05)
(Shorter classes today: P1 is 8:00 to 9:00 and P2 is 9:05 to 10:05)
Current Events group #1 due today:
P1: Adelyn, Raina, Taylor, Carly, Hannah, Sophia
P2: Juhi, Arvin, Lidhu, Jennifer
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your period is already doing it.
Khan Academy 'Converting analog data to binary', 'Digital Information: Quiz 2'
Continue discussion of digital world - compression.
Show quiz review sheet for Friday.
Thursday:
Khan Academy 'Lossless data compression', 'Lossy data compression', 'Digital copyright and licenses', 'Digital Information: Quiz 3' due
Go over any questions from quiz review sheet.
Wrap up digital information section -- deepfakes, CAT scan
More on deepfakes:
- How hard is it to make a believeable deepfake? Very interesting article. Includes this Deepfake Quiz
- Another Deepfake Quiz, from Microsoft
- In Event of Moon Disaster
Give out internet vocab assignment, due Monday.
Also read the article Secret Geek A-Team Hacks Back, Defends Worldwide Web for Monday. (Please ignore the bad word. . .)
Discuss Computer Pioneers project, which isn't due for quite a while. . .
Friday:
Khan Academy 'Digital Information: Unit test' due
We will also have a short quiz on the unit 1 material in class today, via Google.
Begin discussing the history of communication and the Internet.
