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 * Computer Software Wiki **

Your group will explore a type of computer software and create a wiki page describing the purpose of the software, examples of the software, and common file extensions for the type of software.

See hand-outs for information requirements and grading This project will count as a test grade for the 1st 6-weeks.
 * What exactly do I put in my presentation? **

The completed presentation is due on Monday, September 26. September 14: Intro to Wiki and the first page – Operating Systems; Join Wiki September 15-16: Research and planning September 19: Uploading to a Wiki and Web 2.0 preview September 20-21: Class Day – Group assessment with Mrs. Montgomery and wiki page planning September 22-23: Uploading Information to Wiki September 26: Presentation due; reflections and presentation preparation September 27: Presentation in Class, Complete Computer Software Chart Class wiki www.rrpit1.wikispaces.com (number = class period) You must include at least one copyright-free image. (You must still cite your source!) You must also use a Web 2.0 tool to embed into your wiki. Ancillary texts in the classroom and the Internet <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Creative Commons Search ([]) - This search page allows you to search the Web for items that have been licensed in the Creative Commons. <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">[] - This page lists web sites to search for copyright-free sources
 * <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">What is the time frame for this project? **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Work schedule: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">What media do I use for my presentation? **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT',sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Resources to get you started: **