Badges (Skills Assessment)

Badges - Skill Assessment
20 points required

Image Editing (required) (4 points) Go to this URL: http://worldbridges.info/badge1.html Take a screenshot of your monitor and crop it to only include the portion with a black background Resize the image to 400pixels wide. Save it as a .gif file. Email the image to jefflebow@gmail.com Screencast Guide
Desktop & File Management (required) (5 points) Create a folder called 'badgetest' in your Root Directory. Save the this file into that directory Rename that file, add meta data (title, keywords, comments, etc.) Take screenshot#1 of that file in the that directory. Create a quicklaunch icon for Wordpad (Start/Pograms/Accessories/Wordpad) on your toolbar. Take Screenshot#2 of your quicklaunch bar and save it as a .gif. Email both screenshots and the file as an attchment to jefflebow@gmail.com Screencast Guide Part 1 Screencast Guide Part 2
Basic Html & FTP Uploading (5 points) Create two html pages index.html - wrap this text around this image demo.html - create a table that looks like this: Make sure the pages link to each other Upload two html pages to your FTP space at http://worldbriges.info/yourname/badge1/ Send the URL to me at jefflebow@gmail.com Screencast Guide
CMS Management Edublog version (4 points) Create a category called ' badge test'. Create a post (content unimportant) and categorize it as 'badge test'. Change your blog theme to 'Fadtastic' Add the 'Google Search' widget to your sidebar Add this site (Learning Call / http://learningcall.net/ ) to your blog roll Screencast Guide
Audio Production (4 points) Import this piece of audio into Audacity. Record a short introduction. Export it as a 64kbs mp3 file including appropriate ID3tag information and upload it to your website or blog. Send the URL to me at jefflebow@gmail.com Screencast Guide
RSS Usage (4 points) Add these three site to your Google Reader and put them in a folder called 'badgetest' Mashable Daily English Show The Journey Take a screenshot of those feeds in your Reader send it to jefflebow@gmail.com Screencast Guide
Activity Creation (4 points) Create one Hot Potatoes activity and upload the your website, blog, or Moodle. Relevant Screencasts EFL Activity Creation Screencast Uploading activity to your web space screencast
Presentation building (5 points) Create a 3 slide presentation that includes a backgound color or design, an image, formatted, colorful text, and a couple of links. Upload to your slideshare or voice thread space. Embed the presentation onto a webpage or blog post. Send the URl to me at jefflebow@gmail.com Relevant Screencast Presentationcast