Tentative Schedule

Read this week.

 

Video

Application

Web Exploration

Internet links change often, so if some don't work, do your own search to find relevant links.

Major Assignment Due

Week 1

 

FOUNDATIONS

Blog

Read chapter 1. Introduction: Underpinning Ideas.

Read chapter 2. Process of Human Communication on the Internet.

Read chapter 3. Tensions of Internet Communication.

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

 

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Blog 'Em Nightline

Fox 6 Online Dating

Blog 'em part 1

Blog 'em part 2

Blog 'em part 3

 

In-class writing assignment: Bring research needed and create a Google blog.

In-class writing assignment: Create your blog about your thesis or project idea.

Send eCollege email to invite class members to participate in your blog.

 

Investigate online communities and decide what you want to observe by week 2.

 

 

Park Post (Jobs & Internships) - Giant Panda - Online Academics (Research & Writing) - Internet It - Human Communication on the Internet (HCI)

 

Listserv Ideas

NAEA-EMIG

National Art Education Association Electronic Media Interest Group

STLHE-L

Forum for Teaching & Learning in Higher Education

ACA-L: American Communication Association

 

Principles of Visual Layout

See Andy Goldsworthy's Six Elements of Visual Art

Learning to Think Artistically contents page
Percy Principles of Composition - - my personal list of principles - as an artist - - what are yours?
How to Plan Art Lessons
- getting things in order to foster artistic thinking and creativity
Common Classroom Creativity Killers - what we do everyday that discourages creativity
Teaching idea generation

 

Why do you think these blogs are popular based on data from ebizMBA?

 1 | Gizmodo.com 1,501,526 - Compete Monthly Visitors
 2 | TMZ.com 3,806,178
 3 | engadget.com 855,052 - Compete Monthly Visitors

 4 | LifeHacker.com
 5 | HuffingtonPost.com

 6 | PerezHilton.com
 7 | Gawker.com
 8 | Kotaku.com
 9 | treehugger.com
 10 | ars technica.com

 

Consider this information about facebook.com/ from Tom Krieglestein

93% of college students have a Facebook account and

63% log in everyday.

http://dandelife.com - http://www.myspace.com/ -

 

The list owner can subscribe you or you can subscribe yourself. Listserv access for PRCOM click here.

 

EDUCAUSE Leadership List

LEADERSHIP@LISTSERV.VT.EDU

Websites:

Harvard Leadership and Managing People

Make arrangements BEFORE next class meeting. This will take a few days. Bring research needed to create, write, and upload a webpage. You need your Park ID information. Students can have their own web pages at click here and you can request the web page at click here. There are a few standards that Park has to avoid problems. You can use Microsoft Word to create the page through the save function.

Week 2

 

FUNCTIONS

Webpage

Read chapter 4. Informatics.

Read chapter 5. The Play of Internet Communication.

Read chapter 6. Polarization of People.

 

Agenda:

  • Lecture and discuss answers to weekly questions.

  • Show your blog (and vote on favorite).

  • Complete the Research on Human Subjects Certification.

Suicide 

Net grief for online 'suicide' - "Brandon Vedas, a 21-year-old computer expert from Arizona, USA, killed himself with a lethal dose of prescription drugs in January while chatting to online buddies. In a macabre twist to the story, a transcript of his final hours found by his family a week after his death shows that his online friends egged him on to take more and more drugs." Online newsgroup helped daughter commit suicide - Police, Internet Providers Try to Deter Online Suicide Pacts - Pro-Anorexia - Suicide 101 Blog

Hook Up
Net Games

 

Quality problems, but I love this. Listen while working on your computer (2 hours). MIT Club of Northern CA - Building and Monetizing Sustainable Online.

 

 

Decide on the listservs or communities you want to study. 

 

Set up a research proposal and submit to the IRB. 

 

This includes a survey on SurveyMonkey.com

 

 

Xerox - USA
Levi Strauss & Co
Kraft Foods Inc
The Webby Awards
TPRA Online
- Competitions and Awards
Golden Web Awards.com
2004/2005

Show us your blog.  Print off page one of your blog and discuss in class.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

 

Week 3

 

COMMUNITY

Listserv

Read Chapter 7 Intrapersonal Communication and Cognitive Collaboration

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

 

Agenda:

  • Circle discussion on each topic including individual exploration on Web.  We'll watch the MIT Club while writing and exploring.

  • Prepare project research proposal using template.

  • Submit to IRB.

  • Create survey on SurveyMonkey.com and send to each of us to complete for next week.

 

Did You Know; Shift Happens - Globalization; Information Age

 

Hook Up

 

 

Show us the online community you joined and some of the postings.

Online Thought Leadership Home (Scott) davidmeermanscott.com/

SQUIDOO
(Social networking. 141,033 members.

Everyone is an expert about something.) squidoo.com/

 

GOOGLE ADDITIONS

Add your site to Google:google.com/addurl/
Google business solutions: click here.
Email alerts to add content and links to your blog: alerts?hl=en
Create a blog: http://www.blogger.com/

 

AMAZON.COM ADDITIONS

Add a custom search to your website: click here
http://affiliate-program.amazon.com . http://affiliate-program )- widgets
Omakase

aStore

flickr.com/

hotornot.com/

Print off page one of the webpage for the online community you joined and discuss what you have found there.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

Week 4

NETWORKS

Facebook
 

 

Read chapter 8. Interpersonal Communication On the Internet.

Read chapter 9. Groups.

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

 

Agenda: 

  • Discuss readings.

  • View videos while exploring social networking sites.

  • Create Facebook, MySpace, Squidoo networking page.

Download: The True Story of the Internet-People Power

 9 min

43 min

Download: The True Story of the Internet-People Power

Download: The True Story of The Internet

Facebook on 60 Minutes

24 Hours on Craigslist

New Facebook platform means more information sharing

Social Networking

 

 

Online Networking: Bebo - Digg - eHarmony - Facebook - Match.com - Meez - MySpace - Secondlife - Squidoo - USENET

friendsbeyondthewall.com - inmate.com -

LadiesofThePen - Meet-An-Inmake.com - WomanDoingTime - womenbehindbars

 

 

Print off page one of your webpage you created and discuss your page.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

Week 5

 

BUSINESS

Amazon Widget

Read chapter 10. Workplace.

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

Discussion Prompts about Technology

The History of YouTube (Kansas State Anthropology)

 

 

The Net 2.0

E-Dreams

Herbalife Internet Business

[My Internet Business] FREE Marketing Tips

First Business - Fmr. NBC Chairman on Web Video & Piracy

Internet Business - Dropship

Dubai (The World)

Dubai ''palm Island''

 

Create Your Own Wikis

http://wikimatrix.com/

http://pbwiki.com/

 

Online Business

 

Set up a ListServ.

 

Create a webpage in FrontPage.

 

Online Money-Making Opportunities: AllPosters - Amazon Associates - Blingo - eBay - Commission Junction - DoubleClick Performics Affiliates - Drop Ship - Linkshare Affiliates - Surveys - Survey Reviews - Paid Survey Site Rankings

Services: CafePress.Com -Delicious - StumbleUpon - Google API Number - Google Maps Feature - Ping - Sitemap - Online Business Networking - Internet Marketing - PayPal - Sitemap - StumbleUpon

 

 

 

Print off Facebook page you created and discuss your page.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

 

Bring research needed to create, write, and upload a webpage. You need your Park ID information. Students can have their own web pages at click here and you can request the web page at click here there are a few standards that Park has to avoid problems. You can use Microsoft Word to create the page through the save function. Students can have their own web pages at click here and can request the web page at click here there are a few standards that Park has to avoid problems. 

  1. FrontPage is a powerful program. Tutorial 1 - 2 - 3

  2. Who will be the audience?

  3. What kind of font? No serif, 10-12.

Add a popup poll / survey: Idea 1 - 2

 

 

Week 6

EDUCATION

Present Projects

Find 5 peer-reviewed articles for final exam.

 

 

Read chapter 11. Educational Contexts.

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

Hook Up

 

Present project.

 

YouTeach

code.google.com/

 

Teaching through Podcasting

www.bc.edu/

itunes.tc.columbia.edu/

teaching.iub.edu/

t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/

podcastforteachers.org/

speechworks.net/

 

Podcasting Resources

Americanpublicmedia

AmericanManagement

www.sunlink.ucf.edu/

Blackboard Home - UMKC Blackboard - eCollege - Park Library - Pathway Login - Task Stream - CRTNET Listserv 

 

Computer Mediated Education Links

Wordclay self publishing click here.

Built Environment Resources click here.
Computer Distance Education Resources click here.
Computer-Mediated Teaching click here.
Excellence in Online Teaching click here.
Human Computer Interaction Bibliography click here.
Human Computer Interaction click here.
MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching click here.
Quality in Distance Education click here.
U. Wisconsin Extension click here.
Web Teaching at Dartmouth click here.

 

Distance Education Links click here.
Distance Education Resources click here.
Distance Education Resources click here.
Distance Education Resources click here.
Distance Learning Reports And Abstracts click here.
Distance Teaching News, Resources, and Tools for Professionals click here.

Core Assessment Due

Written assignments for action research project and trends are due.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

Week 7

CONSEQUENCES

SurveyMonkey

Read chapter 12. Consequences and Conclusions.

 

Articles and course handouts, click here. PowerPoint Lectures, click here.

 

The Net: The Unabomber, LSD and the Internet

Hook Up

 

The Internet And The Election

A New Way to look at Networking

 

why to blame hackers? they are law abiding citizens

 

KCRW Podcasting and Mobilcasting

 

Wireless Hacking

 

I’m in the Mood for Love

 

Chinese Hackers Attack US British & German Networks

http://www.cbsnews.

Present webpage.

AllPosters - Amazon Associates - Blingo - eBay - Drop Ship - Linkshare - Surveys

Delicious - StumbleUpon - Google API Number - Google Maps Feature - Ping - Sitemap - Online Business Networking - Internet Marketing - PayPal

jobera.com/

Yelp

Gaia Community

redpaperclip.com

milliondollarhomepage

savemyass.com

Webpage due.

Oral (onground) or written (online) discussion of knowledge question.

Week 8

FUTURE

Final Exam

 

Preparing for the future.

Review and final exam.

Charlie Rose - Road to Innovation, Part Two: Eric Schmidt

The tallest building in the world

Charlie Rose - Columnist Walter Mossberg

 

ars technica.com

Current TV Network

engadget.com

Gizmodo.com

iphone

Webkinz

Final Exam.