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Descy, Don – Technology Connection, 1996
Provides instruction for creating a home page on the World Wide Web. Highlights include Hypertext Markup Language, word processing programs, how to import graphics from other Web pages and link them to your page, and how to create your own graphics. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Hypermedia, Word Processing
Williams, Geoffrey – Technology Connection, 1995
Discusses desktop video, including its use as an educational tool; interactivity; teleconferencing; equipment requirements; the role of the TBC (time-based corrector) which adjusts incoming video signals and retimes them; creating graphics; transmitting live video over the Internet; Edit Decision List software; hardware requirements; and digital…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Selection
Buchanan, Madeline – Technology Connection, 1997
Discusses aspects of school home pages: school policy, parental involvement and concerns, Internet access and commercial providers, HTML programming, links to other Web pages, graphics, and the importance of proofreading. (PEN)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Graphics, Online Vendors, Parent Participation
Anderson, Mary Alice – Technology Connection, 1995
Discusses techniques for creating computer slide shows. Topics include memory; format; color use; HyperCard and CD-ROM; font styles and sizes; graphs and graphics; the slide show option; special effects; and tips for effective presentation. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Display Aids
Huber, Joe – Technology Connection, 1997
Discusses gradebook programs, both for schools with electronic administrative programs and those without. Outlines problems and benefits of selected programs, focusing on intuitiveness (ease of use for those with little training); report generators and customization abilities; and graphing and attendance-keeping capabilities. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Records, Attendance Records, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction
Everhart, Nancy – Technology Connection, 1997
Presents a checklist for school librarians to use in evaluating World Wide Web pages. Highlights include content; authority; ease of navigation; the "experience"; use of graphics, sound, and video; treatment, including stereotyping and age appropriateness; speed and types of access; and costs and search engines. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Graphics, Content Analysis, Costs
Johnson, Doug – Technology Connection, 1997
Parents, students, and administrators want computer literate teachers with specific skills: basic computer operation; file management; word processing; spreadsheet, database, graphics, hypermedia, and network use; and student assessment. This article presents the graduated performance indicators (rubrics) developed for teachers in the Mankato Area…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks
Downs, Elizabeth; Clark, Kenneth – Technology Connection, 1997
Presents guidelines for media specialists to help faculty and students in designing and producing multimedia presentation programs. Notes the importance of simplicity coupled with creativity. Discusses design principles for color, text, graphics, and special effects. (AEF)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Development, Creativity
