IWP - Week 1
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) Weblogs: a history and perspective
- Blood R (2003) Ten Tips for a Better Weblog
- Davis A and Peters S (2004) Weblog Definitions
- Davis A and Peters S (2004) An Overview of Weblogs
- Winer D (2003) What makes a Weblog a Weblog
Our tasks for week 1:
- Making, editing, and deleting a news item on your personal Manila site (weblog)
- Completing the reading assignments and preparing questions for f2f discussion
- Formulating a list of ways you would like to use your website this semester and preparing to discuss with the group
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