Thursday, December 8, 2011

Week#11

To the Finish Line & Beyond!
Hour#1

Hour#1.5 (6:30pm)
  • The Ultimate Show & Tell (Final look at your course site and latest bookmarks)
  • Backing up and 'owning your content'
  • Life after EFL537

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Homestretch Assignments

Final Week Assignments


Tie up loose ends and/or Polish on your EFL537 Blog and Ultimate Task Website

Portfolio Post - Create a post on your blog describing and linking to everything you've done related to this course.  This can be in prose or list form.  This is the "I want to make sure the instructor knows how hard I've worked" post.
  Examples
I bookmarked more than 50 sites using my Diigo Account, including 15 related to social networking (my area of focus for the Ultimate Task).  On my course blog (at http://callstudentjeff.blogspot.com ) I posted a photo slideshow, a Hot Potatoes Quiz, and embedded maps and presentions. On my Ultimate Task Course website.....

or


Trajectory Projection - Create a short post (1-2 paragraphs) on your blog describing how you might (or might not) use the CALL tools, resources, and methodolgies covered in this course.  Thiis can include professional and personal uses,  ELT related and otherwise.  No need sugar coat things - please be as realistic as possible. 

EFL537 Exit Survey - to be taken Hour#1 of Week#11 - stay tuned.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Our Visit to Second Life

Second Life Resources



   

Week#10

Happy December!

Hour#1 - Work on Week#9 assignments including finishing up your Ultimate Course Website and Related Reflection, giving screencasting a shot, and dipping your toe into Second Life.  You can also start experimenting with mapping (resources below). Try posting a screencast recording and/or map on your blog. Don't bang your head against the monitor too long.  We can troubleshoot during Hour#2.

Google Maps
Other Map Tools
Jeff's Apartment

View Larger Map

SNHU - Belknap Hall


Busan Guide Map

View Busan Guide Map in a larger map


Hour#2 (Live Session) 7pm EST
  • Show & Tell - 'Ultimate Task' developments, recent bookmarks, other resources 
  • Work on/troubleshoot screencasting, maps, SL, and any other tech stuff.

Assignments (to be discussed during class)
Tie up loose ends, EFL537 Exit Survey, Portfolio Paragraph, Trajectory Report