Final Reflections 2016, Page 2

When I started this module, I had no idea I would love blogging so much. Creating my own content, engaging with others and continuously working to broaden my personal learning network throughout UOSM2008 has significantly improved my digital confidence. Developing my Online Profiles This module, and particularly Topics 2-4, have given me insight and knowledge into how to become a conscientious social media user as well as utilising these tools for my personal and professional networks. Continue reading →

So the module is coming to an end but this is by no means the end of blogging or my life on the web.   I definitely underestimated the amount of new, useful skills I would learn from this module. I’ve learnt so much about living and working on the web and seen lots of progress in my digital skills from week to week. Continue reading →

To summarise my progress during the module course and some of the key points I have learned, I prepared a Prezi presentation (click on the image to continue to the presentation).   I also decided to re-assess my online presence using coordinates by White and Cornu (2011), discussed in Topic 1.   It can be seen from the charts that the weight in my use of the Internet has shifted since the start of the module towards the middle of the coordinates. Continue reading →

At the beginning of this module, I was excited but still nervous about blogging for this module because (1) I deemed myself digitally illiterate!! (2) I thought the internet was for social media purposes alone. To explain just how far I’ve come since January, I’ve made this PowToon video: Richard and I also made a brief video to discuss our thoughts on the module as a whole. Continue reading →

If I’m 100% honest, I chose to sign up to UOSM2008 living and working on the web because I didn’t want my assessment to be an exam, and this module didn’t have one. I had no idea how invested I would become in my blog and the module itself. I feel like I really developed as a professional and I think that my online profiles grew with me. Continue reading →