tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80003126670645177082012-01-20T09:22:58.568-08:00Mrs. Adkins's BlogKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comBlogger281100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-44832130292013065902011-07-16T09:49:00.000-07:002011-07-16T09:51:13.334-07:00The Animal School--a ParableOnce upon a time the animals decided they must do something decisive to meet the increasing complexity of their society. They held a meeting and finally decided to organize a school. The curriculum consisted of running, swimming and flying. Since these were the basic behaviors of most animals, they decided that all the students should take all of the subjects.
The duck proved to be excellent Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-19809374831944370852011-05-20T12:38:00.000-07:002011-05-20T12:38:36.078-07:00Spring NewsletterInsider Spring 2011Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-36343454545624757232011-05-13T10:08:00.000-07:002011-05-13T10:08:42.761-07:00SchoolTube - Multimedia CareersCheck out the video by my Multimedia design class at SchoolTube - Multimedia Careers! This video was created with iMovie and the green screen was used for special effects.Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-39662848713909848792011-02-15T06:37:00.000-08:002011-02-15T06:37:15.010-08:00Finished!The Fun Pics created by the Publications class will soon be on display on the bulletin board near the commons area. Here's a "small" preview:
Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-67209078371134880962011-02-07T06:15:00.000-08:002011-02-07T06:15:05.477-08:00Fun PicsMultimedia Publication class is currently working in Photoshop, creating composites. They are pictured in our "green room". We recently obtained lighting equipment and a backdrop frame with 3 backdrops. Students are extracting themselves from the background and placing themselves in a different background. Stay tuned...
Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-7224445980786988692010-11-29T15:19:00.001-08:002010-11-29T15:19:44.042-08:00Find my iphone is free now!You used to have to pay $99 a year for this app, but now it's free!Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-27305167214111381002010-11-16T09:31:00.000-08:002010-11-16T09:31:39.473-08:00Insider NewsletterTake a look at our fall newsletter!Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-31160986641522165602010-11-15T09:34:00.001-08:002010-11-15T09:34:38.231-08:00Posting a Flash videolayers exampleKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-77129646471504531242010-11-08T06:53:00.001-08:002010-11-08T06:53:39.462-08:00This week's happenings:Business Technology Applications: Drawing Tables in Word
Multimedia Design: Creating Flash Movies
Multimedia Publication: Design our fall newsletter with InDesignKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-65003235773252361712010-11-01T09:52:00.000-07:002010-11-01T09:59:15.867-07:002010-2011 FBLA OfficersKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-60154974479524330552010-11-01T09:50:00.000-07:002010-11-01T13:05:18.939-07:00Apple Night PicturesStudents brought family members to show them the iMacs and what they've been working with. They had also some laughs making funny faces with Photo Booth!Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-70996260081521221642010-11-01T09:45:00.000-07:002010-11-01T10:02:00.626-07:00FBLA and March of DimesOur FBLA District I Vice President Christy Robertson (in the middle), her advisor, Kim Davis, and March of Dimes representative, Alan Lesley made an excellet presentation to our high school during an assembly in October.Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-31282810157500034502010-10-22T06:25:00.000-07:002010-10-22T06:25:41.818-07:00Digital Scavenger HuntThe 6th period Multimedia Publications class worked in teams this week to complete a digital scavenger hunt. The used the flip cameras to shoot video, edited it with the software that comes with the camera, and they will be posting them in their blogs. I wish I had videoed them videoing. They were funny!Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-65095064294091035042010-09-29T10:59:00.001-07:002010-09-29T10:59:28.841-07:00Wacky Flip VideoPublication classes will get their hands on flip cameras today. This Wacky Video was filmed during break today, saved in my public dropbox folder and linked here in my blog.Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-33267768264631961452010-09-29T06:21:00.000-07:002010-09-29T06:21:53.378-07:00Apple NightMy Multimedia classes are planning an Apple Night. 2nd and 6th period students are asked to bring their parents to visit our iMac lab so they can "show them around" on the iMac. We will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 on Tuesday night, Oct. 26th.Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-43386275313804682262010-08-26T19:42:00.000-07:002010-08-30T13:56:42.278-07:00The avatars are coming!My BTA students will write a script about themselves and create an avatar to read it. I hope to link to them here! (click the BTA link at the right).Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-64532782373689754752010-08-21T14:31:00.000-07:002010-08-21T14:31:26.745-07:00Blogs in Plain EnglishKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-70989639250467572602010-08-21T14:10:00.000-07:002010-08-21T14:10:11.670-07:00What is Dropbox?Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-58806418626809925092010-08-21T14:03:00.000-07:002010-08-21T14:03:28.016-07:00Twitter in Plain EnglishKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-72512224663047036542010-08-21T13:47:00.001-07:002010-08-21T13:49:46.055-07:00Switching from a PC to a Mac video tutorialApple.comKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-25138517529173866262010-08-21T13:38:00.000-07:002010-08-21T13:38:53.132-07:00RSS feeds in Safari 4.0Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-60108944504232089562010-08-21T13:13:00.000-07:002010-08-21T13:13:04.374-07:00Adjusting your Blogger privacy settingsKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-24611424709221268892010-08-21T13:06:00.000-07:002010-08-21T13:06:57.311-07:00Unlocking the KeychainKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-53498307110747521452010-08-14T12:09:00.001-07:002010-08-14T12:50:12.420-07:00It's going to be a good week!Moodle, and Blogspot, and Gmail, oh, my! Now we can get to our content!Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-22284887767175906542010-08-03T10:05:00.000-07:002010-08-03T10:05:26.996-07:00lollipops for sale for $1Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-81866860894984842052010-08-02T17:42:00.000-07:002010-08-02T17:42:30.033-07:00camstudioKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-56234742073582362382010-07-31T20:09:00.000-07:002010-08-02T11:14:32.383-07:00vokiSarah made a mistake; FBLA dues are $10!AC_Voki_Embed(300, 400, '3b5b10afd994112e834ce34f3c8878d9', 2628833, 1,'', 0);Kim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8000312667064517708.post-45338947987606436602009-07-20T11:50:00.000-07:002009-07-20T11:54:35.443-07:00Funny VideoKim Adkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660434776389055273noreply@blogger.com