Blogs, Wikis and eLearning Week

Template-driven websites made of posts with the ability for users Blogs to comment

Blogs in Teaching and Learning • Recording your work • Self reflection • Peer reflection Patrick Janssen, SDE http://blog.nus.edu.sg/patrick/design-studio-blogs/

Blogs in Teaching and Learning • Blogs in English language teaching and learning: Pedagogical uses and student responses Brad Blackstone, John Spiri & Naeko Naganuma Reflections on English Language Teaching Volume 6, 2007. Number 2 http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/publications/RETL62 /01to20blackstone.pdf

ES2007S ES2007S Student Blogs

EG1471 EG1471 Student Blogs

LSM1303 Animal Behaviour Student Blog LSM1303 Animal Behaviour Student Blog

Blog.nus blog.nus.edu.sg

Blog.nus Dashboard Runs on Wordpress, Hosted by Edublogs

Exploring Blog.nus • Visit http://blog.nus.edu.sg/ • Students and staff can create blogs for academic, educational, research and administrative purposes • http://wiki.nus.edu.sg/display/web2nus

Blogs & eLearning Week • Already used in CELC for assignments • Students and staff relatively familiar with blogs • Supplement or replace a tutorial • Use blogs throughout semester

Wikis Websites that anyone (or some people) can edit

Wikis in Teaching and Learning • Collaborative writing • Building a glossary or knowledgebase • Edit a pre-existing article on Wikipedia

Wiki.nus Wiki.nus wiki.nus.edu.sg

Wiki.nus Runs on Confluence

Exploring Wiki.nus • Visit http://wiki.nus.edu.sg/ • Log in with your NUSNET credentials (without the domain – NUSSTF) • Explore the wikis or meddle with the Demonstration Space: http://wiki.nus.edu.sg/display/ds

Log in to Wiki.nus NUSNET User ID & Password

Wikis & eLearning Week • Has not been used in previous eLearning Week • Collaborative writing assignment? • Also should be something spread throughout semester

Right tool for the right purpose

Photo Credits • Slide 2 – Blogs | Work by Winston Avich | cc by http://www.flickr.com/photos/winstonavich/189032152/ • Slide 13 – Wikis | Obligatory WIki Photo by Alan Levine | cc by http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/19490596/ • Slide 20 – Right tool for the right purpose | Wrong tool for the job by Turi Becker| cc by-nc-sa http://www.flickr.com/photos/turi_b/697794899/

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