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What we did 2/1/10

  1. Introduced a new fact about ourselves
  2. Went over http://www.pmwiki.org
  3. Talked about SPAM
  4. Discussed the advantages of an IPAD
  5. Dr. Martindale gave announcements about professional organizations
  6. Debated how the Internet is fundamentally different from radio and television and how it isn't.
  7. Discussed Chapter 3
  8. Briefly discussed Visual Timeline

What is due 2/8/10

  1. Visual Timeline- directions and rubric located in Ecourseware, call or email if there are any questions
  2. Set up your own Wiki by using http://www.wikispaces.com
  3. add the information into our wiki that Dr. Martindale wanted you to add
  4. read chapters listed for Week 4

Notes from the beginning of class

  • wiki: a software that results in a website. You can edit pages in a Browser.

There are open source wikis and closed source wikis

open source
the code is available to whoever wants it.

Pmwiki

  • visit website http://www.pmwiki.org
  • click download
  • It is open source
  • pmwiki-latest is the latest version

Two Types of Software

  • client software: this type of software can run on your personal computer
  • server software: this type of software is meant to run on a server and to be hosted

Reasons why it is nice to have a server software

  • It is nice to have your own domain in case you move
  • It creates permanence
  • It is reliable
  • It enables you to present yourself professionally
  • You can be in control of your digital identity

IPAD

  • It is a nice tool for kids to have
  • Nice for meetings to eliminate rudeness
  • Can see great advantages in some professions such as doctors, inventory, etc.

Spam

  • On Wiki, the attachments are turned off so you cannot post documents or images
  • To get rid of SPAM, you can click on history... it will say " this line has changed from context to...and then have a lot of other lines
  • Click restore to get rid of it
  • recent changes will be at the top
  • If you want a page to go away, type in delete on that page

Wikis

  • You can edit pages in Browser
  • You can be completely open
  • You can set the wiki so that only some people can edit it
  • Not meant to be in chronological order

Blogs

  • Time set up entries
  • Have to have a user account
  • Set up to a headline and body
  • Meant to be in chronological order

Final Announcements

  • AECT is an International Convention in California, consider putting in presentations- visit http://AECT.org for more information
  • The deadline for sending proposals is Feb. 14th, 2010
  • Other professional organizations include AERA, ISTE, FETC, Elearn, Learning2010, IITSEC, TETC
  • The list is available at teachable.org
  • If you are interested in the IDT certificate visit http://www.idt.memphis.edu/certificate
  • Ecourseware is only going to be used to upload work and see grades
  • Notes from Chapter three are under "Chapter 3" in wiki

Visual Timeline

  • description is located in Ecoureseware and wiki
  • 10 hours to complete it
  • needs to be visually stimulating
  • K-12 might need to focus on instructional media history, IDT majors might need to focus on instructional design history
  • Document the number of events-use at least three sentences
  • upload in Ecourseware and bring it to class
  • look at frequently asked questions
  • use timeline software
  • call or email if there are any questions

Links to Bloom's Taxanomy

  • www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/bloom.html.
  • www.kurwongbss.eq.edu.au/thinking/Bloom/blooms.htm.
  • www.coun.uvic.ca/learning/exams/blooms-taxanomy.html.
  • verbs that teachers can use to specify the objectives of a lesson includes: Students will be able to demonstrate, identify, label,....

Links to Diffusion of Innovation Theory

Links to history of Instructional Design