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Week1

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 Week 1: Jan12 - 18

Getting Started

 

 

Week 1: 

 

During the first week of the course, participants will:

 

  • Join the group meeting place, Ning
  • exchange introductions and become familiar with the group environments
  • add themselves to the group map
  • answer a survey to determine their experience with online tools
  • create their Flickr account and join the images4education group on Flickr
  • explore Flickr basic features

 

 

 

 



 

 Task 1 - Course Expectations

 

a. Take our survey to let us know what your goals are for this online session so that we can adapt it according to your needs

 

 

Task 2 - Connecting - Getting Started with Ning

 

a. Access our Ning Group and join us.

 

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b. Once your membership has been approved, take some time to explore our group members' page http://images4education.ning.com/profiles/members/ and connect to others.

 

c. Go to your page settings and customize your space, check your information, change its appearance and set up your email preferences.

 

Task 3 - Introducing Yourself, Establishing Bonds, Socializing

 

a. A view from your window. Access our Lounge and introduce yourself.

 

 

b. Take a seat and "listen" to the others at the Lounge, check their introductions, and interact with, at least, two other participants.

 

 

Task 4 - Getting Started with Flickr

 

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Office Hours - Synchronous Interaction

 

 Office Hours



 

At Skype

Help Desk for questions and support.

Skype ID: 

 

 

 

 

 

 Group Get-Together

 

 

 


 

Our Session Online Spaces

 

Our Ning Group: main environment, message board for announcements and discussions

Our Flickr Group: group photosharing space

Our Wiki: syllabus, weekly tasks, weekly discussion threads and tutorials

Our Diigo Group: online social bookmarking space where we keep all the resources being shared by the group

 


Click here to check your work for week 1

 

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