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Welcome to the Applying Skills to Emerging Technology Section.
This unit ‘Applying skills to emerging technology’ is being offered flexibly – This means you can engage in activities in a classroom or anywhere that has access to the internet. The program has been structured to introduce you to a variety of emerging technology.

Leaf ButtonBefore you begin: Please contact Vivian Evans via message on this site, 02 68 ... or via email vivian.evans[at]tafensw.edu.au to make sure you are correctly enrolled and have key information to be assessed for this unit.


Steps to your learning – To suit varying needs of students we have structured the unit into STEPS. These could be based on a 2 ½ hour lesson over 8 weeks but can be spread out over a semester. You can spend less or more time to complete e-tivities and can do the steps in any order. At each step aim to:
  • Join in e-tivities (online activities)
  • Join in a discussion thread
  • Reflect on your learning and discoveries

Dark green pointerPrint out an outline of this unit from the Attachment section below. It has some good info related to the assessment tasks.

Unit Summary... follow active blue links under the Step Column to go to the page with all the details. (Please note not all built as yet)

Step Focus E-tivities
Step 1 Introduction to Unit Wetpaint Join Wetpaint Online Safety & Responsibility
Explore the website
Edit your profile
Join in a discussion thread
Step 2 Tagging... What’s it all about
Social bookmarking & Tagging Wetpaint
Create your own page
Create your own Technology EPortfolio page
Explore and join Del.icio.us
Join in discussion thread
Reflect on your learning in the Eportfolio
Step 3 Image tools on the web Pictures in Wetpaint Flickr, Slide – photos Explore Flickr or Slide and reflect in Sandpit Tag photos Join in discussion thread Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio
Step 4 Audio on the web - Podcasting (Bring a headset & mic) Listen to a podcast and comment on it... Join in discussion thread Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio
Step 5 Aggregating & Blogging Read a blog Explore & join an aggregator Join in discussion thread Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio
Step 6 Work on your own personal online project – Focus on one of the tools and utilising any tool to help with your own personal activities. Discuss your personal project with your teacher Begin your Personal Online Project Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio
Step 7 Working on own spaces and weaving webs Personal Online Project Reflect on your discoveries and learning – in your eportfolio
Step 8 Sharing creations & discoveries Upload & share your creations Join in discussion thread Reflect on learning – in your eportfolio


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posted by vivevans   Aug 7 2008, 8:52 PM EDT
Unit Outline for NSWTTCH102A Applying Skills to Emerging Technology (includes assessment tasks)