Monday, 7 November 2011

Today's Activities

Science Department Initial Blog Training

Objectives:
  • To learn the benefits of online learning and user generated content
  • To learn the fundamental principles of operating a blog to support students in their learning
First Activity:
Click on the link below to download the first activity:
Starter Activity
Sort the cards to one side or the other according to which activites can be carried out online, and which should be done on paper

Second Activity:
Write a comment on this post which explains what you think the biggest drawbacks to online learning are

Third Activity:
Read all of the comments and pick one person to whom you think you can offer some advice. Write a new comment with a counterargument to their suggested drawback

9 comments:

  1. Not all students have access to a computer with an internet connection at home.

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  2. Distracting internet sites

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  3. time cconsuming

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  4. Distracted by online games

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  5. Getting online to start with can be a problem.

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  6. Accessibility to computers

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  7. a slow network connection

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