Sunday, November 29, 2009

Week 15 Updates! (Nov 30 - Dec 4)

Hello Students,

I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving break! I hope you were able to get some valuable rest and fill up on some turkey. You have either recieved your 12-week grades or you will be receiving them soon. If you are not happy with your grade, you have till the end of this semester to make up work to improve your grade. Make sure to complete all assignments as these are the bulk of your grade. Do not ever give up and remember that I want you to succeed in this course.

I have added 1 new lesson and 1 new assignment this week: Lesson 5-01 - Intro to Microsoft Publisher Resource and Assignment 5-01 - Intro to Microsoft Publisher - Due Dec. 6th. We are starting Module 5 this week which covers Microsoft Publisher. The assignment is due Sunday, Dec. 6th by midnight.

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Week 13 Updates! (Nov 16 - Nov 20)

Hello Students,

I have added 1 new assignment this week: Assignment: 4-04 Video and Audio Tools - DUE Nov. 22. Make sure to run through all the links before you start to produce the video. We are finishing Module 4 this week. This assignment is due Sunday, Nov 22nd by midnight. I hope you have a great Thanksgiving break!

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Questions for Online School Presentations

Hello Students,

You will be assigned one question per group on the topic of online schools. Please post your responses as a "comment" using "comment as: anonymous." Make sure to post your group number with your responses. Here are the questions:

Group 1:
(True or False) Computers can be used for all of your class work.


Group 2:
(True or False) Distance learning is an educational tool.


Group 3:
(True or False) Students have the ability to work at their own pace.


Group 4:
(True or False) Students do not become isolated or anti-social.


Group 5:
(True or False) Online schools bridge the gap between rich and poor.


Group 6: (True or False) Traditional high schools have become complacent.

Week 12 Updates! (Nov 9-Nov13)

Hello Students,

I have added 2 new assignments and 1 lesson this week: Assignment: 4-03, MODULE 4- Lesson 4-03 Interactive Maps- pop up comments Part 2 and Assignment: 4-03 pt 2. We are finishing Module 4 this week, which is focused on Microsoft Excel.These assignments are due Sunday, Nov 15th by midnight.

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Week 11 Updates! (Nov 2-Nov 6)

Hello students,

I have added 3 new lessons this week: MODULE 4-Lesson 4-01 Overview of Excel, MODULE 4- Lesson 4-02 Using Charts and MODULE 4- Lesson 4-03 Interactive Maps- pop up comments. We are continuing Module 4 this week, which is focused on Microsoft Excel.These lessons are due Sunday, Nov 8th by midnight.

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Week 10 Updates! (Oct 26-Oct 30)

Hello students,

I have added 2 new assignments this week: WINDOWS LIVE MESSENGER Participation 2 and Assignment: Excel Introduction. I also added a new lesson: MODULE 4- EXCEL INTRODUCTION. We are starting Module 4 this week, which is focused on Microsoft Excel.These assignments are due Sunday, Nov 1st by midnight.

For those of you who were present at the Elluminate session last week, I apologize for not attending. My computer was on the fritz and would not let me connect to the Elluminate. This week we will be on the Windows Live IM on Tuesday at 8:30 pm. It is worth points for you to attend.

I noticed that a few of you are making up work. You are doing a good job and keep up the good work. This will definitely help your grade. For others, if you need to make-up assignments, I encourage you to.

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin

Monday, October 19, 2009

Week 9 Updates! (Oct 19-Oct 23)

Hello students,

I have added 1 new assignment this week: Assignment: 3-05. I also added two new lessons:Lesson 3-04- Adding Sound and Lesson 3-05- Adding a Movie, We are finishing Module 3 this week, which is focused on Microsoft Powerpoint.These assignments are due Sunday, Oct 25 by midnight.

Our next Elluminate session is scheduled for this Tuesday, Oct 20th at 8:30pm. Please visit this link to join: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?password=M.9664AF6074B4F22FBC00579D19893E If you have any questions about how to use Elluminate, please conact Chai.

If you have missed assignments, make sure to make them up. You will get credit for completed assignments after the due date, but you will NOT get full credit.

Also, I will be at the Leadership Summit this Tuesday for a some time from 1:00pm-2:30pm. Make sure to say hello!

Please contact me with any questions or concerns,

Mr. Luke Shubin