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Mankato, Minnesota, United States

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I have taught Computer Careers at South Central Community College since 1999.

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Zip & Unzip - Compressing and Uncompressing Files (Distance Learning)

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This lab allows students to experiment zipping and unzipping files.PREVIEW THE DEMOLearning Objectives covered with this tutorial:1) Describe the benefits of compressing/zipping files. 2) Zip and unzip files in either Windows or on a Mac (or both). 3) Describe what an algorithm is. 4) Describe one of the techniques used to compress the data in a file. 4) Describe what happens to the original files after a zip file has been created. (Nothing. The original files are not changed, only a copy is ma

7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Computer Science - Technology

Also included in: JavaScript Rocks - Bundle 1 (Distance Learning)

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Using Screencast-O-Matic (Distance Learning)

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This 9-minute video will show you how to use the free Screencast-O-matic web app to create your own screen capture video. Use Screencast-O-matic to present your own PowerPoint presentations or to demonstrate code you have written. It is also useful when demonstrating something on your computer for others to see. This can be very helpful when you have a problem and want to show someone exactly what is happening.

8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Computer Science - Technology, Graphic Arts

Also included in: Web For Business - Bundle 1 Introduction/Tools (Distance Learning)

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Experience

I have taught Computer Careers at South Central Community College since 1999.

Teaching style

I utilize short video presentations and step-by-step tutorials with hands-on learning. My tutorials include demonstration videos and lots of code examples that students can type in themselves. All of my courses are designed for online as well as face-to-face learning environments.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Awards Include: -- Award for Excellence - TechNow Summer Program -- Developed a summer camp for high school students to discover the enjoyment of programming and working with computers. Highlights include working with Alice, a graphical program, and creating web pages. -- Award for Excellence - German Exchange Program <li>Excellence in Ongoing CTL Campus Leadership</li> <li>Service Award as Campus Leader for Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)</li> </ul>

My own education history

University of Aspen Master of Science Information Systems (MSIS) December 2007 Concordia, St. Paul Bachelor of Arts Degree - Magna Cum Laude St. Paul, Minnesota Organizational Management and Communication - 2001