Project: Autobiography Autobiography
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Choosing what kind of project to make
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• 1.
1. Choose which folder has Choose which folder has
the template you want. In this case‐ Cal U Common
• 2. Choose a template within 2 Choose a template within
that folder. In this case –
Educational Autobiography • ( An outline of the template will appear on the right so you can see if it was the one you wanted)
Outline
3. Give the project a name and a description to help you find the right one later
find the right one later. 4. Click Create Document
The project has been created for you to start making your own
making your own… The basic outline of this project has already been created as a template. This is the front page of this project (portfolio). The table of contents down the left shows the other areas You can now edit it to add your own material
other areas. You can now edit it to add your own material. Edit a section‐ we’ll start with the first page.
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Edit the section using the tool bar… g
Running your mouse over any of these will bring up a box describing its function
describing its function Add your own material…
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•Type in your own text •Change the font
•Change the size
•Change the color … To add a photo or attachment…
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• Click attach to upload the photo • Click to finish
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it into the area where you were working
Choose how you want it to appear
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We can change the size of the image‐ this was a big file…
We can choose where the image will We
can choose where the image will
appear in relation to the text
We can save our progress when we wish
Finish off the work we just did
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and image) into our
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this section And we have finished our front page…
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work on another page
We can go to another part using Next Page
We can go to another page clicking on the table of contents
The template has this page ready to edit. We would edit it the same way
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we want to add our own info
We can share our work with friends
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we are in the document)‐ click share.
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and it will start suggesting possible
suggesting possible recipients for you to choose from. • Click “share” and watch for it to go through.
Share with “Viewers” who can see your work. If you share with someone as “Editors” they can modify your work. We can submit our work to be reviewed
We can also submit We
can also submit
our work to a instructor (or
instructor (or someone else) for review so they can so they can
“review”
provide comments and/or score it using a
and/or score it using a rubric
We have created a portfolio/ project
We have created a portfolio/ project • Now
Now we have created a project and can see it we have created a project and can see it
listed in “my work” on our desk.