Journal Entry 11

Posted on February 29, 2008 by mritalia.
Categories: cst/ist.

1.) Copy the following screen shots into your blogs and discuss the major design problems.
Screen Shot 1

In the above picture, the thing wrong about it, is that the words are too bright, which makes it harder for the audience to read.

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  • In the above picture, the thing wrong about it, is that everything is too squashed up, also the writing might be a bit too small for someone to read. 

     

  • Screen Shot 3
  •  In the above picture, the thing wrong about it, is that the background is too bright compared to the text, whihc draws the audiences attention away from the text, also the picture draws away the attention of the audience because of how big it is.

     

    journal entry 10

    Posted on by mritalia.
    Categories: cst/ist.

    “A multimedia system is an information system that combines at least TWO to THREE types of media, such as text, hypertext, audio, images, animations and video”.

    1.) Provide a description and an example of each type of media listed above.

    • text: A program that enables you to write up a document, such as microsoft word.
    • hypertext: A text that contains links to other texts, such as internet explorer.
    • audio: A program that provides sound, such as iTunes.
    • images: A program that allows you to edit and paste images, such as Adobe Photoshop.
    • animations: A program that allows you to create moving images, such as Maya.
    • video: A program that allows you to watch animations and other videos, such as nero.

    2.) Outline THREE problems with the design of the following powerpoint slide.

    1.  There is too much information, which makes it harder to understand.
    2. It’s plain, there are no colours, which makes it boring.
    3. It is a simple thing to make, there aren’t any different fonts or anything like that.

    journal entry 9

    Posted on February 26, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: cst/ist.

    1. What is meant by the 10 - 20 - 30 rule:

    That your powerpoint should gor for 10 slides, The presentation should go for 20 minutes and the smallest font you should use is 30pts.

    2. Explain why it is important to make sure that you are effective in the presentation of your nominee.

    It is important to have a good presentation, so you really get to the audience, also so the audience can get a better idea of what the nominee has done to get to where they are now.

    journal entry 8

    Posted on February 22, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: cst/ist.

    1.) Read the following parables and identify the inspiring quality that Jesus is trying to teach us.

    The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
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    Jesus is trying to teach us, that if someone forgives you for something, and you have a choice to forgive or make the person pay, you forgive them to give them the same chance that you have had.
    The Parable of the Persistent Widow:

    Jesus is trying to teach us, That even-though you don’t fear anything and don’t care about man, you are still able to forgive someone.
    The Parable of the Rich Young Man:

    Jesus is trying to teach us, that if you have a lot of possessions, to give them to the people that really are in need of them and that way everyone will be happy.

    2.) Provide an example of real life situation or person who has demonstrated any of the qualities you have listed.

    Your friend buys you something because you have no money and you need to pay him back, and you don’t, but he will forgive you and let you off, but on the other hand you bought something for other friend and he needs to pay you back, but he does not and instead of forgiving him you end the friendship with him until he pays you back.

    journal entry 9

    Posted on February 21, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: social studies.

    Evaluate your contribution to the group and your own work ethic?For the work that my group has completed, I think that I have really did a good job in contributing to my groups work ,and I have always completed the work I have been assigned. Overall I believe that I have worked exceptionally well on my work. What did you find your strengths and weaknesses were?

    my strengths:

    • were finding the right information
    • writing the preamble
    • writing the cover letter
    • working as a group

    my weaknesses:

    • homework because my internet is slow
    • assigning other group members work to do

    journal entry 7

    Posted on February 20, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: cst/ist.

    1. Define the term ‘beatitude’.

    ‘beatitude’ is a decloration pronounced by Jesus for people to follow in order to live a better life.

    2. Explain the purpose of the beatitudes.

    the purpose of the beatitu des is to give people a way of life that promises eternity in the Kingdom Of Heaven.

    3. Select ONE beatitude and describe how inspiring people of faith put into practice the teachings of Jesus. Use an example to support your answer.

     beatitude 4:

    ‘Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.’
    Lots of Inspiring people of faith take this beatitude into practice because many of them like Mother Theresa have helped lots of unfortunate people that hunger and thirst after justice, and these inspiring people will give them their ‘fill’.

    journal entry 6

    Posted on February 18, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: cst/ist.

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    1. What do you think the above image is about? Discuss.

    I think the above image is about a battle between two different types of inspiring people, Andrew Johns being an inspiring person and Mother Theresa being an inspiring person of faith.

    2. List FIVE personal qualities of Andrew Johns.

    five personal qualities of Andrew Johns are:

    1. he is a good football player.
    2. he works hard to become the best.
    3. he is very athletic.
    4. he is an inspiration to football players.
    5. he is able to help others.

     3. List FIVE personal qualities of Mother Theresa

    Five personal qualities of mother Theresa are:

    1. she is loving.
    2. she is caring.
    3. she helps those less fortunate then herself.
    4. she gives her life to the unfortunate.
    5. she is an inspiring person of faith.

     4. Discuss what you believe the difference is between inspiring people and inspiring people of faith.

    Inspiring people are people that are inspiring in the fact that they became sport stars etc………. from coming from a poor background and really working hard to get to where they are now, but inspiring people of faith are people that give up everything they have just to help those less fortunate then themselves.

    journal entry 7

    Posted on February 17, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: social studies.

    What is an exposition?

    an exposition is a piece of writing where you can set forth your point of view to somehting, and after doing that, explaining what you have just said.

    What is a thesis point?

    they are points you put forward in an argument.

    How is an exposition text type structured?

    there are three parts of an expostion, the first is the introductory statement, after that there is a series of arguments and to finish, a conclusion that sums the writer’s point of view up.

    journal entry 3

    Posted on February 14, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: social studies.

    Are you satisfied with the groups progress so far?

    Yes, i am satisfied with my groups progress so far, except for the fact that we haven’t really started the preamble.

    Who is not pulling their weight?

    i think that everyone in my group is pulling their weight.

    journal entry 2

    Posted on February 12, 2008 by mritalia.
    Categories: social studies.

       1. What significant moment in Indigenous History occurs this week?

    Australia will appologize to every indigenous australian in Australia, this week.

         2. How may you use this as supplementary material?

    We can use this as a resource for our research towards the project.

         3. What is your aim for this lesson?

    My aim for this lesson is to find out more on what happened at the appology scene today.