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Important Announcements 2016

Topic 4: social media ethics

Please read these notes and check out the links below, before preparing and posting your answer to the set question. This document should be regarded as just the start of the discussions, which are then developed over the next two days through the conversations themselves and the sharing of further relevant links. These articles are intended to give you a flavour of the topic, and get you started on answering the Topic 4 set question below. Continue reading →

Topic 3: Building a Professional Digital Profile

Please read these notes and check out the links, before preparing and posting your answer to the set question. This document should be regarded as just the start of the discussion, which we all then develop over the next two days through the conversations themselves and the sharing of further relevant links. It is intended to give you a flavour of the challenges and opportunities in managing your professional online identity, and get you started on answering the Topic 3 set question below. Continue reading →

Review of Live Session 4 (Friday)

We discussed the importance of linking *directly* to the comments you've made on the work of fellow students in your reflective post. PLEASE make sure you do this! We also emphasised the importance of crediting the source of any images you use. See this post for more information and the importance of respecting copyright. When you have finished Topic 1 don't forget to complete the marking grid on your feedback form using YELLOW highlighting. Continue reading →

Review of Live Session 3 (Thursday)

Don't forget that your first topic 1 posts are due by end of today (midnight Singapore time). Sarah is busy right now sorting out your forms and syndicating your blogs into the module blog - please allow some time (hours, not minutes) for this to happen! As I said in the class, even after she has finished (there are 51 of you...) don't panic if your post doesn't show up straight away. Continue reading →

Review of Live Session 2 – Wednesday

We followed up on the "getting started" discussion in the first session with more information about blog set up, how the topics work, deadlines etc. Don't forget we need your google forms *as soon as possible* please to complete set up of your personal feedback forms. In session 3 (Thursday) we will introduce you to Topic 1 (see separate post). To access the livestream at 3.30pm (Singapore Time) on 3rd November please click here. Don'r forget to keep tweeting those photos... Continue reading →