Due April 16. Late deadline April 23.
Textbook:
Read the Projects in Dozer's Quintessential Guide to Computer Literacy while you are in front of the computer and practice the steps.
Part 1: Values and Online Suicide Study Questions 16 points
Use values from valueslist.htm to answer the study questions.
1. (6 points) Read "I don't give a tweet what you are doing" at giveatweet. Determine 3 values held by the author. List each value followed by a short description of why you think the author must hold that value.
2. (6 points) Read "Facebook friends do not add up to close relationships" at facebookfriends. Determine 3 values held by this author followed by a short description of why you think the author must hold that value.
3. (4 points) Compare the two authors using these articles. Describe some similarities and differences between their viewpoints and actions.
Part 2: Values Presentation 14 points
You will create a presentation about the issue, "Does social networking play a beneficial role in our lives?" Do not just answer that you do not network. Even if you do not "Tweet" or have a a Facebook account, all of us network with email and text messaging, or know someone important to us that has changed for the better or worse due to social networking. Think of at least 2 values that you hold that are related to relationships and networking.
Start a new PowerPoint presentation and create the following slides:
Title Slide: Make up a title for your argument. Put your name and the date as a subtitle.
Slide 2: State the issue and your conclusion on this slide. Give the slide an appropriate title. Remember that the conclusion should answer the issue question.
Slide 3: List at least 3 reasons that support your conclusion on this slide. Give the slide an appropriate title.
Slides 4, and 5: Make slides for your two values that support your argument. On each slide, put the value in the title and in the body of the slide give a short description of why you think this value applies. Use values from the list from Part 1.
To the entire presentation:
Apply a Design Theme
Add a Slide Transition to all slides.
Save as Asn6Values and upload to Tasks, Tests and Surveys in Etudes.