Thursday, April 10, 2014
Monday, April 7, 2014
Assignment Submission Guidelines
Assignments are due on 6 June. This is what is required for your submission of this assignment:
- Complete all posts on your blog by the 6th June 2014
- Physically hand in one page which contains
- Your name and Surname
- Your student number
- The URL (web address) of your Assignment Blog. Make sure you give me the correct address and NOT your blogger dashboard address. The URL should look like this uniquename.blogspot.com (or wordpress.com depending on what blogger platform you use
- Attach this sheet to an assignment cover sheet (available in the library) and submit this as you would any other printed assignment on or before 6 June 2014
As an EXTRA step - you can check that you have given me the correct blog address, by e-mailing me the blog address so I can confirm with you that I can access your blog. This however, is NOT in place of submission of the assignment as described above.
Online Profile Management & Online Safety
Working in small groups, you will be allocated one of the four articles below. Your group will need to read the article, then plan a short presentation of the article with the following four elements:
Guidelines to Appropriate Online Behaviour
Reputation Management Online
How to erase your digital footprint
Image from Mises Canada Daily http://mises.ca
- Overview of the contents of the article (summary of the key points)
- Your analysis of the credibility of the article (evaluation of the source)
- Two or three things that members have learnt from the article
- What, if anything you would like to apply to your online activity
Guidelines to Appropriate Online Behaviour
Reputation Management Online
How to erase your digital footprint
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Wikipedia - Good or bad?
Why Wikipedia is successful?
Critique of Wikipedia articles
Criticism of Wikipedia
Write a post on your blog with gives both views, using the sources above, as well as other sources you can find about the positive and negative aspects of Wikipedia.
Apply the viewpoints to practical contexts, to identify at least one context in which Wikipedia might be helpful and worth using and one context for which it would not be appropriate to use Wikipedia.
Critique of Wikipedia articles
Criticism of Wikipedia
Write a post on your blog with gives both views, using the sources above, as well as other sources you can find about the positive and negative aspects of Wikipedia.
Apply the viewpoints to practical contexts, to identify at least one context in which Wikipedia might be helpful and worth using and one context for which it would not be appropriate to use Wikipedia.
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