Curated OER
Correcting Bad Data Using Parity Bits
In this parity bits worksheet, students read about pixels and data strings. Students are given 2 data strings that are corrupted by cosmic ray glitches and they identify the bad data and create a valid data string.
Curated OER
Expressive Self Portrait Montage
Young scholars create self portraits similar to the Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe portraits using digital images.
Cornell University
Cornell University: Digital Imaging Tutorial
You may view, print, or search this digital imaging tutorial from the research department of Cornell University Library in English, Spanish, or French.
Other
Simple Science: Cyber Sleuth
The interactive tutorial examines properties of digital images as they relate to forensic science. Learners classify and measure hair samples to determine the suspect most likely to have been at the crime scene. The resource has an...
Other
Simple Science: Photo Fixes
The interactive tutorial explores digital imaging. Students investigate the nature of fading in old photographs and correct the photographs digitally. The resource has an interactive online version and a printable data sheet.
Other
Photoshop Cafe
A site that focuses on Adobe Photoshop tricks and techniques. There are many image examples, tips, and tutorials!
Other
Planet Photoshop
A tutorial and resource for learning Adobe Photoshop techniques and real-world uses.
PC Technology Guide
Pc Tech Guide: Scanners
Informative sight detailing the basics of what a scanner is and what it can do.
Google
Picasa
Picasa is free software download from Google that helps you to share and manage your photos. What distinguishes Picasa from other web-based photo sharing services is that it enables you to edit and add effects to your photos. Currently...
Other
Scantips: A Few Scanning Tips
Wayne Fulton provides basic information on how to use a scanner for both photos and documents. Included are a question and answer section, a list of basic scanner software, ways to improve your scanning, and links to other scanner sites.
University of Maryland
Using a Digital Camera in the Classroom
This resource provides information about using digital cameras in the classroom.
PBS
Pbs: Namib From Space (Lesson in Interpreting Satellite Photos)
A lesson to support student understanding of the use of satellite photos for seeing the world from space. Involves analyzing satellite photos of Namib and identifying landmarks.
Other
Flickr
Quickly and easily upload your photos onto this web-based sharing program. Then, organize and share your photos with others, mark the location that you took the photos with Geo-tagging and more.