1st Weekend Summary

Here is a recap of our first weekend!

• Reviewed Syllabus

• Monster Exchange Activity

• Discussed uses of E-mail in the Classroom-See our class Wiki for more ideas

• Netiquette-This article provides a nice overview

• Search Strategies and Browsing tips-See our class wiki. Many remarked how this article on Google was very informative.
  

• Social Bookmarking

http://www.del.icio.us.com
http://www.furl.net/
http://www.portaportal.com

• WebQuests and other ways to develop web-based activities in the classroom. Check out Bernie Dodge's site and Filamentality for more on these formats. We also tried the Tanka WebQuest and loaded our Powerpoint slides onto our wiki.
  

• Blogging with Blogger

• Wikis-Like PBWiki and Wikipedia
  

• RSS-We used Bloglines to aggregate our feeds.
  

• Flickr-For more ideas with Flickr check out this article

• Youtube and Teachertube
  

Did I forget anything? Please feel free to let me know and I can add to the post later.