Saturday, April 18, 2009

Global Issues (Blog3)

1. Global warming/Climate Change
Global warming is when the temperature of the earth increases (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
2. Biodiversity and ecosystem losses
Biodiversity means the variety of living things. If the Earth's ecosystems are to remain healthy, they require many different kinds (species).
3. Fisheries depletion
When people fish alot :P!

4. Deforestation
To cut down and clear away the trees or forests from.

5. Water deficits
Lack of water.

6. Maritime safety and pollution
Water and pollution safety.

7. Massive step-up in the fight against poverty

8. Peacekeeping, conflict prevention, combating terrorism
When Countries want to keep peace.

9. Education for all
Let Everyone be able to learn.

10. Global infectious diseases
Is when a strong disease effects the whole population or the world too. Sometimes people could survive it

11. Digital Divide
When we separate two different groups. One group of people which studied technology and a another group of people that never studied technology.

12. Natural disaster prevention and mitigation
When humans try to prevent natural disaster from happening.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Investigation (Blog2)

This is the Qatar Charity Website:
http://www.qcharity.org/english/

This website has information about the charity and pictures which support the information. Qatar charity website also has contact information which makes people communicate with the website owner.












This is a picture of charity helpers that are donating stuff to other countries.



Reach Out To Asia:
http://www.reachouttoasia.org/output/Page1.asp

This website has photos and information about reach out to Asia















This is a picture of people helping to build a new site for a school.

Animal Rights:

Facebook has group called Animal Rights. This group could be edited by facebook members and they could post things like pictures and information about animal rights.



















This is a protest about animal rights. It shows that the world is coming to a stage where they are carrying.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Research Question (Blog1)

Guided Research Questions for Investigation:
A. How can we use the Internet (www) to communicate and problem-solve global issues and the environment that are impacting our world today to a wider audience? How can we make a difference?
Example:
Social changes
Qatar Charity
Animal Shelter
Orphanage
.....



Saturday, March 28, 2009

My First IT Post

The Design Cycle..



This is the design cycle, we use the design cycle to plan our project. This is a list of things that are included in the design cycle.

Investigate
Design
Plan
Create
Evaluate