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I find it fascinating to re-examine what I have written in the past.  In doing so, I realize how much has changed within me in such a short period of time.  Last year, I did a case study (PDF) on the first group of bloggers here at the East Asia Center (EAC).  I adapted Clark Moustakas’ phenomenological research method in an [...]

Our first face-to-face (f2f) meeting was pretty straightforward.  Five students are taking the course.  We started off by talking about what the terms ‘weblog’ and ‘interactive webpublishing’ mean.  We then discussed the course content and possible directions we might elect to take.  This includes learning about:
1. What weblogs are and what ‘interactive webpublishing’ means.
2. How to use [...]

Our goals for Week 1:

Gaining a better understanding of what weblogs are and what the term ‘interactive webpublishing’ means

Becoming familiar with the main features of our software, Manila, and exploring ways these features can intitially be used

Thinking about how an interactive website can be used to support one’s learning this semester

Discussing the course requirements

Our reading assignments Week 1:

Blood R (2000) [...]

Acting upon a helpful suggestion from Sebastian, I decided that it would be a good idea to expose our process in the course on Interactive Webpublishing as much as possible for the benefit of other educators.  That way, our our methods, struggles, successes, and failures could be examined and reflected upon by anyone else who [...]