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When: Starting Monday 07/30/2007 till Wednesday 09/12/2007 Where: TCTI & IQRA Youth Center/24th & Mall, 2838 Stevens Ave south, Minneapolis, MN 55408.
Instructors: Sr Kany Seck, Br Jehan, Br Masaood Yunus, Br Mashood Yunus Conclusion: Program finished on Sept 10th 2007 achieving 40% of its goals. this program will continue in improved form, shorted teaching schedule and individual software version at this location and masjid Abu Bakr. for more details, keep visiting this page The Youth Group has started this 6-week program focusing on intermediate computer software package training in Adobe Photshop, basic HTML and FTP, recording/uploading video and audio for websites. Students will also be trained on using MS Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher. The program is a collaboration with Masjid Abu Bakr to train the youth in IT-related areas. Alhamdulillah, the masjid is arranging for computer equipment and software for us and we will provide the teacher(s) [depending on expertise]. Lesson Plan | Week # | Day # | Description |
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| Week 1 | Day 1 | Intro, Know your computer and software, Using Microsoft Powerpoint effectively, make a presentation and use Media | | | Day 2 | Using Microsoft Excel, How to get around, using Lists for complex tasks | | Week 2 | Day 1 | Using Microsoft Photostory, Make a picture story from your picutes, record voices, titles and present | | | Day 2 | Using Microsoft Publisher, from templates and elements (your own design), present | | Week 3 | Day 1 | Introduction to the project, use all four software learnt so far to get started | | | Day 2 | Answer any questions so far, review, Intro do Adobe Photoshop | | Week 4 | Day 1 | Making Layers and using effects in Photoshop, make your own picutre and modify your Powerpoint and Photostory | | | Day 2 | How do we make download and edit video using Microsoft Movie maker, make a video, add tranistions/effects and present | | Week 5 | Day 1 | Introduction to HTML, tags and images | | | Day 2 | Introduction to HTML, tables and forms - Class didn't take place | | Week 6 | Day 1 | How to use ftp, make HTML links to video files, work with CSS- Class didn't take place | | | Day 2 | Get your webpage up, ftp all details, finish project and get ready to persent- Class didn't take place |
Initially, there are only 7 students but once trained, these students will later teach this class to other youth. Students will be required to do their assignments and projects. Teachers will help prepare handouts, teaching material, and homework/quizzes to make the youth's education effective. The following subjects will be taught: - Students will learn Excel and PowerPoint advanced features to help them become confident about creating activity budget proposals as well as public presentations.
- Adobe Photoshop and Publisher will be taught to increase their creativity with graphic design and in making newsletters and fliers
- They will also learn how to use video and audio recording equipment and creating HTML based webpages to make their recordings available online (thru FTP).
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