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==== Teaching materials ==== | ==== Teaching materials ==== | ||
* [ | * [[Creating websites with online services]]. This short tutorial overs various services we will use, e.g.: | ||
** http://sites.google.com/ (web site generator) | |||
** https://www.blogger.com/ (blogger service) | |||
** http://www.ning.com/ (social network creator) | |||
** http://netvibes.com/ (start page/webtop) | |||
* Optional reading (background information): [[Social software]], [[weblog]], [[webtop]] | |||
==== Classroom activities ==== | ==== Classroom activities ==== | ||
* We shall "play" with various services to create web pages (see above) | |||
* We will install some [[browser extension]]s for Firefox. | |||
==== Homework ==== | ==== Homework ==== |
Revision as of 19:05, 23 August 2009
Week 1
Topics Covered
- Connecting to the Internet
- Firefox 3 and Internet Explorer 7/8 Features
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Browser extensions
- Searching the Internet
- Using the World Classroom
- Web 2.0 services
- reading and managing news feeds (RSS)
- using a webtop (Netvibes)
- Web Widgets and using widget code
Teaching materials
- Creating websites with online services. This short tutorial overs various services we will use, e.g.:
- http://sites.google.com/ (web site generator)
- https://www.blogger.com/ (blogger service)
- http://www.ning.com/ (social network creator)
- http://netvibes.com/ (start page/webtop)
- Optional reading (background information): Social software, weblog, webtop
Classroom activities
- We shall "play" with various services to create web pages (see above)
- We will install some browser extensions for Firefox.
Homework
Homework 1 summary
Configuring a personal learning environment with a webtop or a similar environment. See the worldclassroom for details
Term project start
Topic: Configure a web2.0 application such as a webtop or a private social network (style, menus, layout and contents). In other words, homework 1 will get you started.