Archive for the 'Week 2' Category

A2.4: Week 2 Reflection

September 1, 2007

                                                                                                      Ashley Carr
                                                                                                      September 1, 2007
 Aims and Objectives:
     With regard to my goals for this course concerning Week 2, I set out to complete some stressful tasks.  First, I intended to complete all of my assignments before I headed home for the weekend.  I have to work every day this weekend; therefore, homework time comes early [...]

A2.3: WWW Reflection

September 1, 2007

                                                                                                             Ashley Carr
                                                                                                             September 1, 2007
     These articles on the World Wide Web took the basic information that I had on internet vernacular and gave me a more thorough insight into the World Wide Web.  The World Wide Web is a system that allows users to interact with documents stored on computers across the internet as if they were part of a single hypertext.  The [...]

A2.3: Discussion Groups Reflection

September 1, 2007

                                                                                                                        Ashley Carr
                                                                                                                        September 1, 2007
     I am sure that we all have become a member of some type of a mailing list, whether it is from signing up while shopping, surfing the net, or just being a part of a group, such as Facebook.  I did not realize that there were two types:  announcement-type [...]

A2.3 Email Reflection

September 1, 2007

                                                                                                                 Ashley Carr
                                                                                                                 August 31, 2007
     I thought I knew just about everything there was to know about how to write an e-mail.  After reading these articles that deal with all aspects of writing e-mail, my assumption was definitely wrong.  For the most part, I guess I could say I know the basics on how to write a fundamental [...]

A2.2: Chapter 1-Richardson

August 30, 2007

                                                           Ashley Carr
                                                           August 29, 2007
Reference:
Richardson, W. (2006). Blogs, wikis, podcasts,
     and other powerful web tools for classrooms.
     California: Corwin Press.
Tap:
     This chapter explains how the Web has gone from reading only, to being known as the read/write web.  People of all ages are able to publish text of their own online because of today’s technology.  The audience for this reading [...]

A2.2: 7 Things You Should Know About Blogs

August 29, 2007

                                                           Ashley Carr
                                                           August 29, 2007
Reference:
7 things you should know about blogs. (2005,
     August). Retrieved August 29, 2007, from
    http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7006.pdf
Tap:
     The topic of this reading deals with how blogs are becoming beneficial to the society in terms of education, and the strive to learn new information from another view other than from oneself.  The audience for this reading [...]