Tuesday, August 25, 2015

8/25 Introduction to Processing

1.  Introduction to Processing
  • What is it?
  • How to access it
    • Start menu-->All programs-->Applications-->Processing
2.  How this mini-course will work
  • Self-paced, student directed
    • You are in total charge of your learning
    • I am your guide
  • Processing Reflection Log- where you document your learning
  • Benchmark projects- showing off what you have learned

Monday, August 24, 2015

First Day of School!

1.  Please find your seat, take out a piece of paper, and complete the warm-up problem on the side whiteboard.

2.  What will we be doing in this class?
  • Coding- using the language, Processing
  • Robotics- build a robot using Vex kit
3.  What do I need for this class?
  • A small spiral-bound notebook OR a STEAM section in your binder
  • A pair of Earbuds
  • A good attitude!  It will be important that you be able to persevere through challenges in this course
4.  Computer sign-in and procedure


5.  Google Classroom sign-up
  • sign-up code: q6vu3cj
6.  Pixel art