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The document provides information about a summer technology series being held in 2009. It includes an introduction and schedule for the series, as well as more detailed information about three topics: Wolfram Alpha, the website Ted.com, and the podcast "To Tech As Jesus Did". The series aims to educate participants about new technologies through presentations and hands-on sessions over the course of the summer.
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- 1. Summer Technology Series WELCOME! 2009 Summer Technology Series Week 1 Session 1: 10:00 – 10:25 Wolfram Alpha: What Is It? Session 2: 10:30 – 10:55 (hands on) 10 Tips for Word and PowerPoint that Will Change Your Life Session 3: 11:00 – 11:30 Introduction to 1-1 Computing
- 2. Summer Technology Website of the Week Series 2009 Ted.com
- 3. Summer Technology Series Podcast of the Week 2009 To Tech As Jesus Did Podcast Weekly updates on top news stories in the world of educational technology and technology in general Available at www.toctechasjesusdid.com and the itunes library
- 4. Summer Technology Wolfram Alpha Series 2009 • It All Started with Search… • Google Is More than You Think • The Story of Wolfram Alpha • What It Does/Doesn’t Do • The Future
- 5. Summer Technology It All Started With Search Series 2009
- 6. Summer Technology Google Is More than You Think! Series 2009 • Power searching • Other tools – Time – Weather – Math – Conversion
- 7. Summer Wolfram Alpha May 15, 2009 Technology Series 2009 • Stephen Wolfram • Stephen Wolfram • Mathematica, A New Kind of • Mathematica, A New Kind of Science Science • Merging computational ability • Merging Computational Ability with search capability with Search Capability • Uses traditional search • Uses Traditional Search engines to gather data Engines to Gather Data • Not a search engine, aa • Not a Search Engine, Computational Engine Computational Engine
- 8. Summer Technology What It’s Good For Series 2009 • Finding hard facts • Seeing facts presented, analyzed in new ways • Comparisons • Mathematical calculations • Conversions • Finishing crossword puzzles
- 9. Summer Technology Series Plans for Growth 2009 • Building resources • Increasing the “known” facts & calculations • Integration into other programs • Taking over the world!