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Emerging Digital Tech
The document outlines an Emerging Digital Technologies Certificate program consisting of 16 credits. The program includes a required 3 credit introductory course in web-based tools and 13 credits from two disciplines related to emerging digital technologies. Example courses cover immersive virtual worlds, digital photography, cyber ethics, online social networking, YouTube, computer applications, software evaluation, and more. The goal is to provide students learning opportunities in new technologies in response to student demand.
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- 1. The Emerging DigitalTechnologies CertificateMichael amick Dean of Academic and Technologies Central lakes College, Brainerd/Staples, mnOn Twitter @goamickHow Do You Work This Thang?
- 2. How doyou..So many new applications with so many possibilities.Students asking for learning opportunities that include new technologies.Post a video to You Tube?Get going in 2nd Life?Host a webinar meeting?Is Windows 7 better?
- 3. Emerging Digital TechCertificateProgram Requires 16 credits.Required Course: Comp 1120 3 cr.Survey of Web-Based Tools
- 4. Emerging Digital TechCertificate13 credits from 2 disciplines (cont)Immersive Worlds- Etec 1120 2Digital Photography - Arts 1420 3Cyber Ethics - Phil 1420 3Online Social Networking- Spch 1472 3You Tube is a Stage - Thtr 1430 3
- 5. Emerging Digital TechCertificate13 credits from 2 disciplines (cont)Intro to Computer Apps- Comp 1120 3Adv. Computer Apps - Comp 1121 3Software Evaluation - Comp 2127 3
- 6. What is Web2.0???Web 1.0 1990’sWeb 2.0 2000’sCharacteristics:Web 3.0 2010 + ?Created by Dion Hinchcliffe, used with permission CC
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- 13. Career and JobsSurveyof Web-Based Tools
- 14. Computer Basics-ApplicationsHow acomputer worksManaging files Utilization of help and support feature within apps.
- 15. Advanced Computer ApplicationsMicrosoftOffice suite applications of Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
- 16. Software EvaluationEvaluation ofemerging product technologies. Contentvaries with new releases and software betas.
- 17. Immersive Worlds,Second Lives,and AvatarsIntroduces immersive 3-D virtual environmentsExplore Wonderland, Second Life, and massive multi-user gaming worldsLearn to enter worlds Travel from place to place,Communicate, host a meeting, and, create objects. Must be 18 years or older.
- 18. Examines philosophical theoryand digital technologies. Critique ethical theories and how they would impact the digital world.Cyber EthicsOr If Aristotle had a Laptop
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- #3 Students have been asking for more specific classes to help them to understand, navigate, and use the ever-expanding world of emerging digital media. This certificate will help students to package this learning in a way that demonstrates their knowledge and skills in various digital media areas. It would help students both in a personal sense and provide a value-added component to their technical or liberal arts degree.
- #4 All courses are approved to count towards the AA degree and be accepted in the mn transfer system to 35 schoolsThis certificate will help students to package this learning in a way that demonstrates their knowledge and skills in various digital media areas. It would help students both in a personal sense and provide a value-added component to their technical or liberal arts degree.How made economy
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- #8 Explores current technology tools for collaboration, entertainment, professional development, system security, and networking.sites (Friendster, Facebook, LinkedIn)(3D chat, avatars, and online meetings)integration (RSS feeds, wikis, blogs, mashups, podcasts)video (VoIP, TokBox, Skype, Twitter, Windows Live Mesh, Live Meeting, Animoto)(firewall tech, anti-spyware, anti-virus, anti-spam, phishing and identity theft, netiquette), many others.
- #9 Course will provide basic skills including functions of the following:internet security, password security, applications, functions of the toolbar, windows desktop, file structure, saving, formatting and managing word documents
- #10 This course covers some of the advanced features and formatting options available in the Lots of returning students older terrified of computers so stressed