Weekly Blog Post Due Friday, February 1

Post an article to your blog and copy the URL for that article to the comments section below.

Your article needs to be at least one paragraph and include at least one picture or video.

Email me at atono06@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Weekly Blog Post Due 1/25/13 by 5pm

Please post the link to your article in the comment section below. Remember that your article needs to be at least one paragraph (5 sentences) and include at least one picture or one video.

Assignment for class 1/24/13

Go to www.pixlr.com an edit a picture for your blog post. The picture can be yours, one from our snapfish account, or one from the internet. If you have any questions, email me and I will answer as soon as possible. I will check the pictures tomorrow when I return to class.

MAKE UP WORK

The following are assignments that were supposed to be completed. If you have not completed any of these assignments, here is your chance to bring up your grade.

Blog
- each student must create a blog on any subject for which they desire to have a voice.
- a new article or blog post is due each Friday by 5pm.
- the article must be at least one paragraph (5 sentences) and include at least one picture or video.
- make sure your article has a title.
- once the article is posted to your blog, click "View Blog"
- go to the article that you wish to post to my blog and click the title of your article
- copy the URL for that article
- go to my website "www.tasteofno.com". Find the appropriate post for your assignment.
- click on the comments link and paste your article's URL in the comments section.
- be sure to click publish so it will actually be posted.

The first blog post was due Friday, January 18. This blog counts as a weekly exam and is 50% of your grade.

The following pictures were supposed to be taken by each student:
- a sports picture
- a food or cafeteria picture
- a random shot around the school
- a picture of anything that you would like (clean and appropriate)
- a picture of a public place

Cafeteria Ad
- Using "Pages" on your Mac, create an AD for one day of the cafeteria menu. The AD should have a cafeteria/food picture as the background, the date, and the items on the menu for that day.

Email Regarding Digital Billboard
- we watched a video of the digital billboard that I would like to create to replace the scrolling announcements.
- you were supposed to submit an email with your opinions, critique, and ideas on the video.

Edit a Picture
- open a picture in the photo editing website www.pixlr.com
- your assignment was to edit any picture you would like so that it looked drastically different from the original

Create an AD template
- using "Pages" on your Mac, create a base template for ADs to be placed on for the digital billboard.
- the template is to include "Gulf Shores High School" and "2012-13" somewhere as a tag for the AD.
- the tags are not to be predominant but rather illusive.

Decide on a Project
- choose the genre of multimedia in which you wish to express your talent, ability, interest, etc.
- create music, video, photo collage, print advertising, digital advertising, slideshow, etc.
- if you draw, paint, play an instrument, sing, rap, sculpt, dance, sew, craft, etc. Take pictures or video and create a digital presentation.
- THIS PROJECT IS DUE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 - NO EXCEPTIONS
- progress will be checked daily to receive credit for classwork and production


If you have any questions regarding these assignments, contact me at atono06@gmail.com

Homework for Tuesday, January 22

Take a picture of a public place off school property with your phone, iPod, or computer. (Try to avoid identifiable people being in the shot. If they are not recognizable, that is fine)

Upload the picture(s) to our AV Snapfish account. (Make sure you have the Username & password before you leave campus on Tuesday)

Once the picture is uploaded, click the picture so it becomes enlarged on your screen.

On the right you will see the word "Share" as in the screen shot below.

Hover over the word "Share" and select "Share this photo". The following screen will appear:

Now select the tab that says "Share with a link". You will see the following screen:

Copy the URL listed for your photo and paste it in the comment section below.

Your post is due prior to 7:30am on Wednesday, January 23 to receive credit for completing your homework assignment.

Weekly Blog Post Due Fri, Jan 18

Please post the link to the article from your blog as a comment below before 5pm on Friday.

The article must be at least one paragraph (5 sentences) and include at least one picture or video.

Mid-term Exam for the AWESOME 2nd Block AV Class

Post a link of your blog as a comment below. As long as you post a created blog, you will receive a 100. If I do not receive a link before 10:39am today, you will not receive credit for the mid-term exam.

Thank you! :)