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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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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