creating paint and draw files for tool
and size comparisons
Communication race
real life discovery of communication
protocols and parameters the fun way
An ASCII spreadsheet
an automatic hex/binary/ASCII
spreadsheet working as a translator
CD jewel box cover design
creative graphics as display
Box and lid design
graphics out of the box
Desktop publishing
what cut and paste used to
mean
Database design
a class tracking database evaluated by
students themselves
Group company project
an extended cooperative group project
incorporating all the basic software skills: word processing,
spreadsheet, database, paint/draw, animation, presentation and web
design using a self-motivated approach
The machine cycle drama
fetch-execute comes alive
The paper computer
build a paper computer and understand
the CPU - seeing is believing
Search algorithms
hands-on techniques for developing two
algorithms
Sort algorithms
hands-on techniques for developing
three algorithms
Software evaluation
introducing a fun method of group
decision making
2020 vision
investigating social implications of
computers - an exercise in imagining the future
The glossary game
coming to terms - a game to teach
computer terminology
Word processing activities
basic WP skills revised in 12
straightforward exercises - what you font is what you get!