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Week 2 Blog Entry

Rob — Tue, 20 May 2008 23:55:34 +0000

What did I do today/this week? We worked on our podcasting assignments, which involved recording ourselves and adding music/sound effects.

What areas did I find difficult? Focusing on the work.

What did I learn? I learnt where to get more sounds.

What do I need to know? How to convert sound files.

Where am I going to find the information? I’m not sure.

Term 2 – Week 1 Blog Entry

Rob — Mon, 05 May 2008 04:36:06 +0000

What did I do today/this week? During week 1 I started working on podcasting.

What areas did I find difficult? None of it.

What did I learn? I learnt how to use Audacity.

What do I need to know? How to edit sounds to make them sound good.

Where am I going to find the information? Trial and error.

Week 10 Blog Entry

Rob — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:39:56 +0000

What did I do today/this week? We worked on social networking and videos.

What areas did I find difficult? Embedding videos directly from links.

What did I learn? I don’t remember.

What do I need to know? How to embed videos.

Where am I going to find the information? Online.

Week 9 Blog Entry

Rob — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:38:09 +0000

What did I do today/this week? We worked on social networking and slideshows.

What areas did I find difficult? Finding a good slideshow.

What did I learn? I don’t remember.

What do I need to know? I need to know how to create my own slide effects/animations.

Where am I going to find the information? Trial-and-error/online.

Week 8 Blog Entry

Rob — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:56:29 +0000

What did I do today/this week? I edited the class wiki.

What areas did I find difficult? Finding information that hadn’t already been posted.

What did I learn? Nothing.

What do I need to know? More about problems with wikis.

Where am I going to find the information? Search engines, PC magazines, etc.

Week 3 Blog Entry

Rob — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:50:28 +0000

What did I do today/this week? I compared sites to find which one would be the most helpful for blogging.

What areas did I find difficult? Finding a good site.

What did I learn? Nothing.

What do I need to know? I need to know where to find helpful information on blogging.

Where am I going to find the information? Any reliable search engine.

Uses In School

Rob — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:31:14 +0000

Maths: Answering questions

Projects: Add information

Sending yourself lines for upcoming events

Having a debate with others on a topic

Safety + Privacy When Blogging

Rob — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:27:58 +0000

Watch out for online predators, spammers, phishing, people not known to you sending you messages, spyware and keyloggers.

Don’t use your name or other personal details.

Don’t use photos of yourself.

Week 2 Blog Entry

Rob — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:47:36 +0000

What did I do last week? I went through the proper ways to behave online.

What areas did I find difficult? None.

What did I learn? Nothing.

What do I need to know? All the stuff I already know.

Where am I going to find the information? In my head.

Online Behaviour Guide

Rob — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 23:40:43 +0000

No inappropriate language/subjects
Racism and sexism is not acceptable
No spamming
No bullying/harrasment