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Monday, April 19, 2010

study Guides and Strateges

Set up a time schedule to answer each questions and review all questions.


If a questions are to be answer in 60 minutes allow yourself only 7 minutes for each.
If questions are weighed  priotae that into your time allocation for question.
When the time is up for one question, skip writing leave space and began the next question.The incomplete answers can be answered during the review time.
6 incomplete answers will usually receive more credit than 3 complete ones...

Read through the questions once and note if you have any chance oin answering questions...

Pay attention to how the  questions is phrased or to the direction or words such as COMPARE and CONTRAST...
Answers will come to mind immediately for some questions

Before attempting to answer a questions put it in your own words.....

Now compare your version with the original.Do they mean the same, if they don't you've misread the questions . You'll be surprised how often they don't agree...

Think before you write..
Make a brief outline for each question..
Number the items in order you will discuses them..

Get right to the part. State your main point in the first sentence. Use your first paragraph to provide an overview of your essay.Use the rest of your essay to discuses these points in more details.Back up your points  with specfitic  information examples or questions  from your reading..

Teachers are influnced by completeness and chalirty



Friday, January 22, 2010

Performance Rubric

Use of language Grammar word choice voice.

•Distinguished 100%-94%
_poised clear strangulation proper volume steady rate enthusiasm confidence speaker is comfortable in front of group


•Proficient93%-85%
clear articulation but as not polished slightly uncomfortable student pronounce most words correctly.

•Basic 84%-75%
audience occasionally has trouble hearing presentation seems unfordable student incorrectly pronounce terms

•Unacceptable 74%- or below
presenter is obviously anxious and can not be heard or monotone with like or no expression student mumbles incorrectly pr0nounce terms

•Eye contact
distinguished 100%-945
maintains eye contact with audience throughout the entire presentation presentation is like a planned conversation

•Proficient 93%-85%
student maintains eye contact most of the time

•Basic
some eye contact but maintained half of the time

•Unacceptable 74%- or below
no eye contact

•Personal appearance
Distinguished 100%-94%
full uniform personal appearance is completely appropriate for the occasion and audience

•Proficient 93%-85%
for the most part personal appearance is appropriate for the occasion and the audience

•Basic 84 %-75%
personal appearance is somewhat inappropriate for the occasion

•Unacceptable 74%- or below
personal appearance is inappropriate for the occasion and audience

•Audience response
distinguished 100%-94%
involved he audience in the presentation held the audiences attention thought


•Proficient 93%-85%
presented facts with some interesting "twists" held the audience most of the time

•Basic 84%75%
Some related facts but off topic and last the audience

•Unacceptable 745 and below
incoherent audience last interest.

•Length of presentation

Distinguished 100%-75%

with minutes allotted time

Unacceptable 74%or below
to long or to short or more minutes above or below the allotted time

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Gold Chrome Tutorial

STEP 1 Type your text put a selection around your text by holding the apple key and clicking once on your type layer

Step2 go under the selct menu and choose save selection click ok
Step 3deselect
step 4 go under the channels palette window channles and click on alpha 1 go ynder the filter menu under blur choose gaussian blur enter 1 pixel and click ok
Step5 return to the layers palette and click ok o once on the backgroud layer under the filter menu under render and choose lighting effects when the dialog box appers change texture to alpha 1 the click ok
Step6 go under the image menu under adjustment and choose curves changer the input to 186 and the output to 64 click ok
step 7 go under the select menu and choose land selection choose alpha 1 from the channlel pop up click ok
Step8 go under the select menu under modify and choose expand click ok
Step 9press shift + apple +j
Step 10 in the layers palette click once on the backgroud layer press apple +a press delete
Step11deselect click on the text layer in your layers palette add drop shadow click ok
step12 add a color overlay change the blend mode to overlay click ok the color swatch. R 208, G 165, B 16. click ok


Tuesday, January 5, 2010

wave Tutorial