Micro+Lesson+-+Diary

Here are our summary details from each of the Micro Lessons presented in our schools. (Principals please enter the **DATE** of the Micro Lesson followed by the **DETAILS**)

Timetable - You can access //pastoral// information about a student. [Student Information - Pastoral (P) - look for tabs along the bottom of the page] - //absence// summary [Student Information - Absences (F8) - Full Period by Period. || MVHS || Overview of content and possibilities || Roncalli || Shift F3 - changes case (toggles between full upper case, first letter capitalisation, all lower case) || MHC || Open Excel - selct open file - in the Open File dialogue box select All Files (in the 'files of type' drop down menu) - navigate to your TXT file and open - click NEXT - tick Comma and Space - click FINISH - congratulations you have opened your roll and can now use it, also you can save it as an Excel spreadsheet. || MVHS ||
 * ~ DATE ||~ DETAILS OF MICRO LESSON || **SCHOOL** ||
 * 15 March 10 || **Email Folders** - It is a good idea to keep your incoming email organised into folders in order to acceses the information at a later date. Each email program is slightly different in the way that it handles this but in general in your inbox you can create other folders and name them so that email can be organised - [] - this link is to an online course that takes you through the features of Microsoft Outlook || MVHS ||
 * 27 April 10 || **MUSAC Suite** - Some of the tools of the MUSAC suite.
 * || Introduction to Interface Mag
 * Feb || Google searches - use of the Wonder Wheel || MHC ||
 * 10 May || Using Word shortcuts
 * Mar || Demonstration of Format Painter in Word. || MHC ||
 * Mar || Use of right click spelling correction in Word. || MHC ||
 * Mar || Demonstration of Mosaic software || MHC ||
 * 10 May 10 || Creating a 'good' password - [|www.windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Tips-for-creating-a-strong-password] || MVHS ||
 * 17 May 10 || Interface Magazine - Highlighting the teachers talking about ICT in their classrooms - [|Interface Magazine] ||  ||
 * 24 May 10 || Writing and using wiki's - [] || MVHS ||
 * 31 May 10 || **Saving Files from Timetable - MUSAC** - open your teacher timetable - right click on a class - click on the 'Rolls' option - click 'Next' - click 'Send to File' - select TXT File - click in the File name dialogue window/box and navigate to your save location; name your file - click 'Save - click 'OK'.
 * 17 May || Using the Tab key in word for different levels of indentation in a document. If you begin with numbers, for the next level press Enter and then the Tab key immediately after this. This will indent this line with a). Further layers of indentation can be achieved by using this process again. || MHC ||
 * 24 May || Demonstration of how to compress pictures in a word document. Insert the pictures into the document. Click on one picture, then right click on it and choose Picture Toolbar. Then select Compress from the toolbar. If you have multiple pictures, Click on Aply to all pictures in the document and it will do this for all of them, even though only one is highlighted. || MHC ||
 * 21 July 10 || Microsft Word - Using: PDF Format Saving, Format Painter, Page Break and Header/Footer - [[file:Word Tricks and Tips.pdf]] || MVHS ||
 * || Technology development in the classroom reflection Ppt || Roncalli ||
 * || Whats a Wiki & a Blog || Roncalli ||
 * || Google Apps - Ninja Belt Scheme || Roncalli ||
 * || Teacher Tube - reflection clip on Technology || Roncalli ||
 * 13 Oct 10 || Adding a signature to an email - [] || MVHS ||