Archive for January, 2008

Think.com

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Think.com at KRMS
Think.com will be used at Kingswood Regional Middle School so that students can work on projects at home and at school. As the school year progresses more and more teachers will be adding students to the think.com roster. Parents can access student work by using their child’s user name and password.

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Class Over View

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Here is an overview of the computer projects in the computer class at Kingswood Regional Middle School.
Course Description-Computer Technology
Rick Davidson
Designing House plans in Paint- Fun way to introduce students to setting up folders, working with the hierarchy of working with computer folders and files. Saving properly.3-5 days
Word Processing (Open Office Writer) including basic layout for [...]

Class Description

Monday, January 28th, 2008

KRMS 7th Grade Computer Class
Seventh Grade Computer Course-Kingswood Regional Middle School
Mr. Davidson
Course Description: We are living in a technological world. Technology is changing the way we do just about everything. It is certainly changing the way we learn and the way we think. It is changing the way we research and the way we communicate. [...]

Vista Computer Class

Monday, January 28th, 2008

January 28 is the first day of my new Vista Computer Class. We are starting out by learning to save student work in three places.
In a folder created in My Documents on the computer
In a folder on the server under the msstudentstorage drive
On think.com
The first assignment is to create a dream [...]

One of My Many Outside Interests

Monday, January 28th, 2008

I have been wrestling with writing my first novel that will be published this fall. I am now on my 12th rewrite and the prepublication version is now being prepared. Little did I know how difficult it is to see my own typos. Continuity is also a major problem. Taking a [...]

Opinions

Monday, January 28th, 2008

I just finished reading an article in “Teacher Magazine” about Bill Cosby. When he started out as a geometry teacher, he was asked “Why I gotta know this?” He didn’t have an answer and decided that, at that point in his life, he was not ready to be a teacher. He feels that somehow, we [...]