Week of September 13th - 17th, 2021

Week of September 13th - 17th, 2021

Principles of Computer Technology, Fall 2021!

Monday:
Finished Ones and Zeros Kahn assignments and Kahn 1st quiz

"Acknowledgement Form" if not turned in, Do So. 

Complete binary/hex numbers discussion.

Begin discussing digital representation of sounds and images, digital cameras, CAT scans
What is Unicode?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson on Autotune
Audacity - free audio software
Begin discussing digital representation of sounds and images, digital cameras, CAT scans
Give out internet vocabulary sheet - due Friday

Limitations of Storing Numbers' and 'Storing Text in Binary' from Khan Academy due for today.

Tuesday:

Binary, text and Beyond Slides

Homework: Limitations of Storing Numbers' and 'Storing Text in Binary' from Khan Academy due for today.

Continue discussing digital representation of sounds and images, digital cameras, CAT scans

A little bit about pixels from code.org
Pixel widgets from code.org 
Aloe Blacc talking about compression from code.org 
Video compression as fast as possible
Let's enhance. . . 
Amped Software - from the crime scene to the courtroom
Gigapixel images
Jordan Peele uses AI, President Obama in fake news PSA
Fake videos of real people - and how to spot them (TED talk)
How hard is it to make a believeable deepfake? Very interesting article.

Wednesday:

Homework due: Ask some good questions' is due Today 9/15.

Group 1 current events due today:
P1: Kayla, Joseph, Kristen, Morgan, Brent
P2: Janat, Makena, Vishruth, Caitlin, Jayden
Remember to enter your topic here and be sure no one else from your section is already doing it.

Review for Quiz 

Friday Quiz review

Thursday:

School Holiday (day off)

Friday:

 

 

Quiz on binary and hex numbers, digital representation of information.

You have a number of upcoming assignments to work on in any time remaining: 

 

Homework today: Internet vocabulary due Monday Sept. 20th