Web2 Short Courses

The next Web2.0 short course that was scheduled for the 24th to the 28th August 2015 at Matheson Library, PNG University of Technology, has been deferred until further notice. A change of date will be advised on this blog soon. However, those interested please register your interest by submitting your name to:

                                       Ismael K. Isikel on email ikisikel@lib.unitech.ac.pg
                                       Phone 4734360

Course Details and Content

Theme: Web2.0 for Teaching and Learning.

The one week short course is adapted from Web2.0 for Development (Web2.0forDeve) to suit the learning and related environments. It is part of the University Library's ongoing efforts in promoting the effective use of Web2.0 Applications in teaching and learning, information orgainization and management, and other related professions.

Objectives

Participant will:

• Be introduced to relevant Web2.0 Applications
• Blogger
• DropBox
• My Drive
• Use Web2.0 Applications in information and management services
• Information gathering, orgainization, and distribution
• Create and exchange content with colleagues and clients using Web2.0 Applications
• Blogging for teaching and learning activities
• Sharing information
• Collaborating in real time in compiling information
• Create professional networks through the social media

Topics

• Web2.0 and Social Media Concepts
• Mass Communication and Social Media
• Web2.0 Applications
• Cloud Computing
• Collaborative work
• Selective Access to Information
• Social Networking