{"id":1192,"date":"2015-10-26T18:06:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T18:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2015-10-28T12:56:56","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T12:56:56","slug":"getting-started-with-mang2049","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/2015\/10\/26\/getting-started-with-mang2049\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting started with #MANG2049"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you first approach this online module, we understand it may be a bit overwhelming. Even more so as you have little time to get used to how everything works, on this intensive, 12 day version.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/digichamps\/building-your-professional-digital-profile-living-learning-and-working-on-the-web\/\" target=\"_blank\">background information<\/a> about the importance of digital literacy and a short video featuring Sarah and I discussing the topic.<\/p>\n<p>After you\u2019ve read the full <a title=\"Study Guide\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/study-guide\/\">Study Guide<\/a>, we thought having an overview of the entire 12 days might be useful:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/files\/2015\/10\/MANG2049-timetable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The one page guide <\/a>indicates what we expect will be happening on which days, as well as the deadlines for blog posts: answers, comments and summaries. There is an indication of the word count for each type of post and the marking scheme breakdown included.<\/p>\n<p>More importantly, we\u2019ve created a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/files\/2015\/10\/Steps.pdf\">Nine Steps to Getting Started<\/a> diagram to help you get through the first steps when setting up, as there are things we will need from you before everything will work.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MANG2049 Google form\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1utCxAtRh8TpQHG1hjUmBCokj0TRA6eVtA0OCGIHlTPo\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">This is the link<\/a> to the form for letting us know your blog url, twitter handle and gmail.<\/p>\n<p>When your blog is set up, why not get it started by posting a short reflection on the results of your <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/files\/2014\/11\/self-test.docx\">self-test<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>By following these steps, we hope you will find the initial set up nice and easy. Please don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any questions, send us a tweet or an email.<\/p>\n<p>Lets get started!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you first approach this online module, we understand it may be a bit overwhelming. Even more so as you have little time to get used to how everything works, on this intensive, 12 day version. Check out this background information about the importance of digital literacy and a short video featuring Sarah and I discussing the topic. After you\u2019ve &#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73492,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[417877,809386,1],"tags":[4671],"class_list":["post-1192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-417877","category-important-announcements-2015","category-uncategorized","tag-mang2049","column","threecol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1216,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions\/1216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}