1. Technology What doesit
do?
How was it
used?
Problems Solutions Lesson
learned
Mac Thisis a
computer
createdby
apple tostore
and use
software on
I usedthisto
create all of
my
coursework
Sometime the
internetwas
not workingor
things
wouldn’tthey
tendedtobe
justgeneral
problemsthat
tookno more
than a day to
solve
I justworked
on othertask
until thiswas
resolved
I have learnta
lotabout how
to effectively
use a mac
DSLR camera –
Canon1000D
Thisis a high
quality
camera that
takeshigh
qualityphotos
I usedthisto
take my
photosfor my
testshotsand
my magazine
Sometime the
photocame
out blurry
I retookthe
photoif I
neededto
I have learnt
how to use
the camera
effectively
Photoshop ThisIs a photo
editing
software
where youget
a blank canvas
and youadd
imagesand/or
textto itand
editthem
I usedthisto
create my
music
magazine
cover,double
page spread
and contents
page as well
as my college
magazine
coverand as
well asmy cd
tutorial and
various
research and
planningposts
were also
createdhere
I sometime
made a
mistake and
how to undoit
as well asnot
beingable find
on one
occasionand
beingunable
to editlayers
I triedto limit
the damage
done by
mistakes by
savingwork
regularly as
well astrying
to whoout
whatI had
done so I
couldworkon
undoingit
I have learnt
how to use
Photoshop
effectively to
create various
different
publications
InDesign Thisis a
software
similarto
Microsoft
publisher
where youcan
produce
posterand
publicationto
a highquality
standard
I usedthisto
produce my
college
magazine
contentspage
I had to learn
how use this
as I had never
usedthis
before
We were
givena
tutorial lesson
on how to use
this
I have learnt
how to create
a basic
publicationin
InDesign
Blogger Thisis an
online service
where you
postthings
I usedto
showcase my
media
coursework
I had to learn
how to upload
thingsonto
thisservice
Trail and error
and looking
example blogs
I have learnt
how to use
blogger
efficiently
2. fromimages
to text
PowerPoint You can create
presentation
aboutany
topicyou wish
to present
back to people
I usedformy
evaluationon
my images
and mytarget
audience
research
I had an issue
withloggingin
to slide share
to uploadmy
PowerPoint
I signedupto
linkedinandI
was able to
use slide share
Checkthe
termsand
conditions of
website so
youknow
whatyou have
to signup
Survey
Monkey
Thisis where
youcan create
surveyfor
people todo
online
I usedthisfor
my evaluation
and mytarget
audience
research
I had to learn
how to use
thisservice
I learnt
thoughtrail
and errorand
askingforhelp
whenI got
stuck
I have learnt
to be more
confidentwith
usingnew
technology
Tripod Thisis a three
leggedstand
that youput
your camera
on to take
photo
I usedthis
take my test
photo
I had workout
how move it
up and down
I asked
someone else
to show me
how to do this
so I coulddo it
myself
I have learnt
how to the
tripod
properly
Lighting Thisis the way
youlighta
photoyou are
using
I usedthisto
take my test
photos
It was slightly
brightso I had
to dimthe
lights
I dimmedthe
slightlywhich
was much
better
I have learnt
how to use
lightly
effectively
I Show u Thisis a
software
whichletsyou
recordsyou
voice andyou
face while
displaying
whatis on
screen
I usedthisfor
my evaluation
I had to work
how to use it
I askedfor
helponhow
use it
I now know
the basic of
how to use it
Prezi Thisis an
online
presentation
service that
allowsme to
displaymy
presentation
that I create
usingthat
service
I usedthisfor
my evaluation
I had to work
out how use
this
Theyprovided
a basic tutorial
of how this
software
worked
I have learnt
hoe to create
a basic
presentation
usingthis
service
Social media Thisis a way
of contact
people and
spreadingthe
wordabout
something
I emailedmy
friendsurvey
monkeytodo
She couldget
on hercollege
email
So I sentitto
herprivate
email
I have learnt
how to
effectiveuse
social media
Excel/Word These are I usedthese to My I had redothis I have learnt
3. Question 6: What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing
this product?
software’s
createdby
Microsoft
create various
postin word
and my
production
planin excel
production
didn’tsave
to make sure
to save things