| Jan 21 | Getting started and Zork | Class home page and Zork | |
| Jan 21 | Etoys and Scratch Picts |
Squeak Etoys Authoring & Media by Alan Kay | |
| Jan 26 | Scratch Reference Guide | ||
| Jan 28 | A simple animation | ||
| Feb 2 | Stuff: Scratch, 3-D worlds, MacPaint, vector graphics |
Scratch
old VRML MacPaint MacDraw Vector graphics |
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| Feb 4 | UNCA classes cancelled -- snow | ||
| Feb 9 | Ray tracing, Polygons, NURBS, Extrusion, Constructive Solid Geometry | Blender, Cambridge, Ray tracing 0 Ray tracing 1, Ray tracing 2 Ray tracing 3, Bezier surfaces Blender modeling | |
| Feb 11 | Career Center Presentation | ||
| Feb 16 | Blender example | ||
| Feb 18 | That test and writing | Bean's Guidelines | |
| Feb 23 | Some examples and other stuff |
Auto-tune
Google and Atlantis |
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| Feb 25 | More examples, Second Earth | Technology Review | |
| Mar 2 | Metaverse: Virtual and Real Worlds | Virtual Reality | |
| Mar 4 | Physics! |
Physics engine
A hard-to-read tutorial Havok Pixelux NaturalMotion |
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| Mar 16 | UVA Virtual Lab, Grammar Girl, czeching grammer with computers, sentence diagrams | ||
| Mar 18 | General Education | ||
| Mar 23 | Information literacy -- Robert Bland | ||
| Mar 25 | Wing's talk, Grammar, Cobalt demo, jacket,Google earth/body, Total Immersion | PDF, HTML,HTML | |
| Mar 30 | Walking, SketchUp | ||
| Apr 1 | Three university on-line writing resources: UNCA, Purdue, MIT; Mashups, 3D Warehouse, Google KML | Classroom, Walk, Building | |
| Apr 6 | Class in ZH 101 | Setup, Walking | |
| Apr 8 | Scratch lab 1 | In Zager 101 | |
| Apr 13 | Scratch lab 2 | In Zager 101 | |
| Apr 15 | Paper rubric | Back in Carmichael | |
| Apr 20 | Do something exciting in SketchUp such as this Campus landmark, which is about 10 inches by 10 inches by 9 feet. | ||
| Apr 22 | Read about SandBots. Then look at some SketchUp examples and possibly try to modify them. | ||
| Apr 27 | This week we're going to look into "augmented" reality using Google Earth and Google KML. | ||
| Apr 29 | Let's see if we can come up with a web site to store your Google Earth enhancements. | ||
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| May 6 | UNCA final exam slot -- 3:00 to 5:30 | ||