2. Semester review
Here’s what we’ve studied so far:
Lesson 1: Chat acronyms Lesson 5: Peripherals / Wikipedia /Citations
Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) Webquests
Useful websites Lesson 6: QR codes
Lesson 2: Memes Twitter user configuration
URLs / domains Lesson 7: Online safety / Phishing / Malware
Lesson 3: Google Search techniques Lesson 8: YouTube / Subtitle creation
Computer chips / binary systems Lesson 9: Easter Eggs / Video quiz creation
Lesson 4: Moore’s Law / data prefixes Lesson 10: Cloud computing / Google docs
Sound / Twitter Lesson 11: TED lectures / interactive
transcripts
Assignments: Google search / Weekly Twitter posts / Follow 10 classmates, teacher
and a celebrity / Change Twitter user settings (photo and background) / Create a QR
code / Meme presentation / Facebook Friends checking / Webquest / Video
subtitles / Easter Eggs / Google Docs survey / TED Questions
3. Final Quiz
The final quiz is 50 questions to review a bit of
everything we have studied this semester. Even
though the computers haven’t been friendly to
us, we still covered a lot of information.
You can review by going to www.jadekite.com/computer
Be sure to review:
Chat acronyms GUIs Memes URLs Google searches binary
memory YouTube subtitling Wikipedia peripherals QR codes
malware Easter Eggs Google Docs cloud computing TED lectures
4. Review of cloud computing
What is cloud computing?
Name three examples of companies that use cloud computing.
What are the five major advantages to cloud computing?
Name two disadvantages of cloud computing.
What online software have we used in this class?
5. Review of cloud computing
What is cloud computing?
Cloud computing is working and saving files online.
Name three examples of companies that use cloud computing.
Facebook, Flickr, Dropbox, Google docs, YouTube, Twitter…
What are the five major advantages to cloud computing?
Sharable, Efficient, Portable, Flexible, Automatic
Name two disadvantages of cloud computing.
1: You have to be able to go online 2: Security
What online software have we used in this class?
Facebook, Google docs, YouTube, YouCaption, Twitter
7. TED stands for
What is TED? Technology
Entertainment
Design
TED started out in 1984 as a conference bringing
together people from those three worlds.
TEDTalks share what happens at TED with the
world through their online website at www.ted.com
Their motto ( 座右銘 ) is “Ideas worth spreading”
Millions of people now visit their website to listen to
Source: some of the most interesting people in the world
http://teachingwithted.pbworks.c
om/w/page/19958111/FrontPage talk about what is important to them.
8. TEDTalks were originally held in
Where are the
TedTalks held,
California, but they are now held all
and who around the world.
speaks at these
things?
Some well-known speakers include:
Bill Gates
Al Gore
Bill Clinton
Jane Goodall
Bono
Jamie Oliver
9. TED has been called “YouTube for
What’s the smart people”.
point? TED is also a social networking
You can learn about
almost anything you’re
website, where people can get
interested by looking together and discuss interesting
through the TED
website. They have a topics, write comments to the
really great variety of
speakers from almost
lectures, and even help to subtitle
every field, giving very
interesting information.
the lectures into other languages.
You can see TEDTalks translated
into Chinese at:
http://www.ted.com/translate/
languages/zh-tw
10. On the TED website, search for
Let’s watch one “Truth and lies” and choose the first video.
You can choose Chinese subtitles
(if they are available) from the menu:
http://www.ted.com/tal
ks/marco_tempest_the
_magic_of_truth_and_
lies_on_ipods.html
11. If the talk has been translated,
you can select the subtitles and
Extra features view the words on the underneath
For many videos, you
can use subtitles, and
the video.
even view the transcript
( 謄本 ) of the talk.
12. Find the Steve Jobs speech called:
“How to live before you die”
You Try This video doesn’t have a
TED also collects talks transcript, but it does have
given by famous people
in other places besides
subtitles which you can turn on.
their conferences.
13. Go to the following webpage and click
Quiz on the link for a quiz about the video.
When you’re done, take
the quiz to answer the
questions. www.jadekite.com/computer/TED.html
Answer all the questions.
