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Here's the order in which you will give your speech. Speech Order AssignmentsArticles About Gaminghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMORPG A.Cahill Chapter Notes/InformationBlog affordances: Blog software is installed on your local client or server. It allows the writer to create entries. These entries are formatted in a specific way (and in reverse chronological order). May include technorati tags. These assist with organizing folders and files. Pictures and files can be "tagged." This allows you to create ONE folder with ALL pictures, etc. Then, you can tag each file or picture, etc. Each file can have multiple tags. This helps to classify / categorize each file to a subject or topic with a broader subject. Uses categories and tags to organize content. Time dates each entry New tool RSS ("Really Simple Syndication"). Enables you to receive content and will notify you when new content is published. One FREE tool helps you find and read content when and where you want it...."Bloglines." Search engine, news feed, you can also choose to make your feeds public. This allows someone to learn from others about what they think is important, e.g. apprentice/mentor relationship. Blogline and RSS could be used to develop a reading list for your students.
= a "personal butler" Whatever you're a fan of you can subscribe to available news feeds, e.g. sports figures, actors, states, sports programs, etc. An example of a blog can be found at http://teachable.org/blog/ You can also subscribe to del.icio.us and learn about updates on bookmarking records of another person. You can also refine your view of another's bookmarks by identifying certain bookmarks by TAGS. Speech Activity Keep notes about the topic (contents), slides (visuals), presence (speaking techniques). DO's Introduce yourself and topic Speak loudly Maintain eye contact Stay energetic Be comfortable with technology you use Don't stare Be familiar with content to reduce uh's and um's Join toastmasters Seek opportunities to speak publicly Be confident (or pretend to be confident) Remain calm Use humor appropriately Tailor talk to audience Begin well and end well Carry on...keep going Dress appropriately Get help if needed Be the talk Attack the topic Decide on your interaction plan Have a backup Have something to say Know your audience DON'Ts Look at the screen Get frustrated Chew gum or candy, etc. Jingle keys Say um, uh, etc. Talk down to your audience Sway Turn back Gesture constantly Shift Use monotone voice Tell audience you're nervous. Move on. Don't stray from your topic Read from page Don't speak until you think Read your slides to the audience Pur your script on the screen Procrastinate in preparing Lean on anything Unnecessarily repeat yourself Lose control of audience Go over time Rush Favor one side of the room Offend your audience MMORPG- The proliferation of these multi-player games is advanced with such trends as celebrity poker/gambling. In addition, a lot of gamers can benefit from the availability of additional players. Most people don't have Paris Hilton's address book and need help mustering up a group of friends to spend free time. Magdalun Horton MMORPG- I looked at the website www.worldofwarcraft.com, my brother-in-law plays this game so I checked out the website and I called him to ask him about MMORPG's. He told me that he has
MMORPG -- I was going to post some general information on MMORPGs for the class, however, the wikipedia site that Anne posted above is a very good background information site about the emergence of MMORPGs. Instead, I'll post some links to the home pages of several of the mentioned games. - Julie For general strategy guides and walk-throughs, you can visit the following: |
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