Martes, Marso 12, 2019

Lesson 10: ICT as platform for change

ICT AS PLATFORM FOR CHANGE

Lesson i learned;
In this lesson it helps me realized how important and how an ICT could have a big help in situation needed and it shows how ICT has an important role with our life.

Personality Test

My personality Type is:

 CONSUL (ESFJ-A)

                  What is wrong with being liked?

MIND
This trait determines how we interact with our environment.
Extraverted 65%
Introverted 35%

ENERGY
This trait shows where we direct our mental energy.
Intuitive 44%
Observant 56%

NATURE
This trait determines how we make decisions and cope with emotions.
Thinking 49%
Feeling 51%

TACTICS 
This trait reflects our approach to work, planning and decision-making.
Judging 65%
Prospecting 35%

IDENTITY 
This trait underpins all others, showing how confident we are in our abilities and decisions.
Assertive 58%
Turbulent 42%


1. What makes this test interactive?
    - The thing that makes this test interactive is the reader can participate or join the site by answering or taking the personality test.

2. How does this website come up with your results?
    - This website came up with my results by considering the answers i gaved and it's somehow quite impressive cause it does makes sense.

3. Do you think the site is trustworthy? Do you think your results are believable?
     -For my opinion the site seems trustworthy because many people is still using it and i used this site a couple of times because of school purposes and i do also think that my results are believable because it matches somehow on me.


Lesson 8: Collaborative ICT Development

In this lesson i learned how to used an online collaborative tool and i understand the advantages of it.
In this lesson we discussed about;

Web Portal which is a page that acts as an access point to the web.
For example;
         • Yahoo.com

Online Collaborative Tools
- a group of people work together in real  time over the internet.
For example;
         • Facebook Groups a group page that will allow people in and                                     communicate.
         • Word Press multiple contributors for a single blog.
         • G Suite brand of cloud computing.
         • Google Docs, Sheets and Slides web-based software office suite                       offered by google.
         • Microsoft Office online multiple people to work on different office                   files.
         • Microsoft's Yammer own social network that allows sharing.
         • Trello online to-do checklist.

Biyernes, Pebrero 22, 2019

Lesson 9: Interactive Multimedia



https://youtu.be/Dmr7DA8ATcQ

Chubby Bunny Challenge and C***** Challenge
With; Lepatan, Kyle
          Reboquiao, Marie
          Dizon, Patricia

As we discussed this lesson i able to improve my interactivity in a website.

Interactive Multimedia is any computer delivered electronic system and Interactive Multimedia has many uses in;
- Education
- Training
- Games
- Simulation
- Information Presentation
- Corporate Presentation

This are the Multimedia Contents that has been discussed;
1. Videos
2. Sound, Music or Audio
3. Online Games
4. Online Tests
5. Courseware
6. Podcasts
7. Vodcasts

Huwebes, Pebrero 7, 2019

Lesson 7: Online Platforms as Tools for ICT Content and Development

I able to know here in this lesson the nature and purposes of online platforms and applications in our daily internet lives.
Platforms from my opinion is any hardware or software used to host an application which means the developers have expressly developed the application program to run on one platform.
   Online Platform is a platform that uses internet.

Examples of Online Platforms
1. Social Media
       - websites and applications that enable users to create and share contrmt or to participate in social networking.
    Examples:
          • Twitter
          • Facebook
          • Tumblr
2. Blogging
         - is the act of writing in a blog a basically journal that is available on the web.
     Examples:
          • WordPress
          • Tumbler
          • Blogger
3. Presentation/ Visualizations
          - to communicate information clearly and efficiently via statistical graphics
      Examples:
           • Prezi
           • Zoho
           • Slideshare
           • Mindmeister
4. Cloud Computing
          - the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to manage rather than a local server or a personal computer and it is a shared pools of configurable computer system resources.
      Examples:
           • Google Drive
           • Dropbox
5. Web Page Creation
           - encompasses a number of important elements
       Examples:
            • Wix
            • Weebly
6. Files Management
           - storing, naming, sorting and handling computer files.
       Examples:
            • Zamzar
            • word2pdf
7. Mapping
           - transformation taking the points of one space into the points of the same or another space.
       Examples:
            • Google Maps
            • ikimapia

Basic Web Design Principles and Elements 

Before you begin:
1. Consider the audience and goals
2. It is advisable to plan the site on paper first
Site Lay-Outing
1. Strive for Consistency
2. Provide a rich set of links within the site
3. Don't hide important information

The Web Medium:
1. Provide opportunities for interaction
2. Avoid text only pages
3. Don't sacrifice elegance
4. Provide a link for every URL used in tne site

The Front Door:
1. Give a description title of the site
2. Include a brief introduction
3. Make the sites homepage as useful a starting point as possible

Accessibility:
1. Make sure the text is used legible
2. Make sure the site is platform independent
3. Consider the needs of the viewers

The End Game:
1. Thoroughly test the site
2. Carefully proofread

Lesson 6: Imaging and Design for Online Environment

In this lesson in Lesson 6 i learned how to easily manipulate images using a simple image editor and I understand the use of several file formats and I learned to create a simple infographic using web tools and i also understand the basic principles of graphics and layouts.

Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout
1. Balance
2. Emphasis
3. Movement
4. Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm
5. Proportion
6. Variety

Infographics or also known as Information Graphics is used to represent information, statistical sata or knowledge in a graphical manner.

Principles and Basic Techniques of Image Manipulation
Tips to help you edit images for your website;
• Choose the right file format
• Choose the right image size
• Caption it
Five Basic Techniques of Image Editing;
1. Cropping
2. Color Balance
3. Brightness and Contrast
4. Compression and Resizing
5. Filters



Lesson 5: Advanced Presentation Skills

Allows users to create visual aids for presentations called Presentation Software.
Microsoft PowerPoint is developed by microsoft and it uses slides to convey information and is bundled together with Word, Excel and other Office productivity tools.

Key Terms in MS PowerPoint
 • Slide- single page of a presentation.
 • Design Template- pre-designed graphic styles.
 • Slide Show- collection of pages arranged in sequences.
 • Animation- set of effects.
 • Transition- motion effects.
 • Hyperlink- allows you to jump to another location.

Types of Views in MS PowerPoint
Normal View- simplified layout
Notes Page View- displays your slides on the top portion of the page
Outline View- all of the text in a PowerPoint slide show in outline form
Slide Sorter View- mini versions of slides

Creating an Effective Presentation
1. Minimize
2. Clarity
3. Simplicity
4. Visuals
5. Consistency
6. Contrast

I learned in this lesson to embed files and data in a PowerPoint and maximize PowerPoint presentation as an effective visual aid tool and it improves the PowerPoint presentation by using hyperlinks.

Lesson 4: Advanced Spreadsheet Skills

Microsoft Excel is a software for editing and printing information in a tabulate form and it is mainly used for handling numbers from what i've learned.


Using Formulas and Functions
Rule of Precedence- "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally".
=Sum(range) - total of all items in specified range.
=Average(range) - average of the items in a range.
=Count(range) - count the values found in range.
=Max(range) - largest value of the range.
=Min(range) - smallest value in a range.
=COUNTIF (range, criteria) - count the cells with specified content.
=SUMIF (range, criteria) - compute for the summation of a range if a certain condition is met.
=AVERAGEIF (range, criteria) - average of a range if a certain condition is met.
• Copying Formula
• Absolute and Relative reference
• Sorting Data
• Creating and Editing Charts