Weekly Activities - Your Web - Your Way

This is your course outline! You will return to this page often - either to start a new activity or to continue working an an activity. It is important to complete weeks one and two first and probably a good idea (but not imperative) to continue in the weekly order listed below.

Click the links to go to each activity. Please work at your own pace but try to finish one topic area per week.

Week One - What is Web 2.0?
Learn about Web 2.0 and why it is important to 21st Century teaching and learning.

Week Two - Blogging

1. Create a new blog and add your first post.


2. Register your blog with Judy Buchanan by emailing the blog's address to jbuchan@unbsj.ca

Week Three - RSS
Learn about RSS - Really Simple Syndication

Week Four - Photos and Images

1. Looking for visual interest? Use flickr to find Photos and Images


2. More On Photos and Images - Uploading and tagging photos, plus creative applications for projects.

Week Five - Wikis
What I Know Is - I like Wikis! This is one tool I really think worthy of learning lots more about. Let's get started!

Week Six - Podcasting

1. Let's learn about podcasting - An Introduction to Podcasting


2. More About Podcasting - more hands-on activities.

Week Seven - Online Video

1. How to find the video you are looking for with YouTube.


2. Now that you found the video, what you can do with it.

Week Eight - Social Bookmarking
Click here for a simply delicious activity!

Week Nine - Twitter
Build a Personal Learning Network using Twitter

Week 10 - Online Productivity
Use GoogleDocs and other online authoring applications to create a posting to your blog.

Wrap Up