1. What is the central problem for citizens in democracies?
The central problem that the citizens faces is how to participate meaningfully in a society of hundreds of millions, that is how the citizens can communicate and tell their messages to the millions of people.
2. What skills do citizens need?
They need skills to participate in the collective production and the circulation of political arguments.
3. What term does the author use to describe the process citizens use to promote their concerns about an issue?
"Issue Lattice"
4. What steps are the four steps in this process?
♯1 The Vertical Dimension
♯2 The Geographic Dimension
♯3 The Institutional Dimension
♯4 The Ideological Dimension
p. 212-214
Write two of your own questions on the ideas and issues raised in this section. Please be ready to lead a short group discussion next session.
5. By making what kind of attempt do you think your voice can be heard in the society?
6. How could you apply all four dimensions on your IE?
2007年11月15日木曜日
2007年11月13日火曜日
S3 Session Review 4
★Diigo
To use this tool, we can highlight even on the Web. It is like a highlighter.
This make us know where is the important part of the sites. Therefore, we can save time.
To use this tool, we can highlight even on the Web. It is like a highlighter.
This make us know where is the important part of the sites. Therefore, we can save time.
S3 Session Review 3
★Flickr
This is the tool which helps to show a slide show. I used this in this S3 session. This tool is very easy to use. I think that even the person who is poor at a PC can use this willingly.
We often use slide show in our school life. So, this will play in active part.
This is the tool which helps to show a slide show. I used this in this S3 session. This tool is very easy to use. I think that even the person who is poor at a PC can use this willingly.
We often use slide show in our school life. So, this will play in active part.
S3 Session Review 2
★World Mapper
This is very interesting tool I think. It makes world maps about a data of identification. To make a map, we can easy to understand the world state. When we write an article or presentation, This tool is very effectively.
This is very interesting tool I think. It makes world maps about a data of identification. To make a map, we can easy to understand the world state. When we write an article or presentation, This tool is very effectively.
S3 Session Review 1
★Mindmeister
I think it is convenient to arrange thoughts. It makes us understand how to work by figures.
To use this, we can wright more logical texts.
I think it is convenient to arrange thoughts. It makes us understand how to work by figures.
To use this, we can wright more logical texts.
2007年10月29日月曜日
Akiko's S3 Session
Akiko's S3 Session - SCHOOL TUBE
URL:http://schooltube.com/default.aspx
School tube is the video sharing service site. It is the service for teachers and students on the world. If we want to see the videos, we can do easily. However, it is difficult to upload and show the videos. It is because, all the videos have to be acknowledged by registered people. Also, there are guidelines to keep the quality of this service.
Write a one paragraph review of the application, in which you have selected one set of questions from below to answer - Independent Learning.
School Tube is a kind of educational tool. It enables teachers and students to share their videos. From this, they can get the documentations. They know what other people think and what they interested in. School Tube's videos are mainly categorized in two way. One way is for teachers or for students. And other is the genre of the videos, for example, Academics or Fashion or Pets etc. In addition, videos are divided like Featured, Most Viewed in them. Of course, it has a keyword search tool, so we can find the video which we want to see comfortably. Also, what a notable thing is that School Tube's level of quality. All the videos are checked by registered people, so we can see the videos in peace.
Outline of Presentation
My Screen Shots presentation URL:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/16871622@N07/sets/72157602786889399/show/
A) Introduction: Present your summary screen cast or screen shots, stop and explain whenever you feel it is necessary, or to respond to questions or comments from classmates (5 min)
・How to register & login School Tube
・Search by keyword
・Search by category
・About School Tube news
B) Body: Teach the Tool (15 min)
・How to search videos
C) Conclusion: Small group discussion (5 min)
SCICU Key Questions
1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
2. What are the affordances (what does the service make possible, what it impedes)?
3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
URL:http://schooltube.com/default.aspx
School tube is the video sharing service site. It is the service for teachers and students on the world. If we want to see the videos, we can do easily. However, it is difficult to upload and show the videos. It is because, all the videos have to be acknowledged by registered people. Also, there are guidelines to keep the quality of this service.
Write a one paragraph review of the application, in which you have selected one set of questions from below to answer - Independent Learning.
School Tube is a kind of educational tool. It enables teachers and students to share their videos. From this, they can get the documentations. They know what other people think and what they interested in. School Tube's videos are mainly categorized in two way. One way is for teachers or for students. And other is the genre of the videos, for example, Academics or Fashion or Pets etc. In addition, videos are divided like Featured, Most Viewed in them. Of course, it has a keyword search tool, so we can find the video which we want to see comfortably. Also, what a notable thing is that School Tube's level of quality. All the videos are checked by registered people, so we can see the videos in peace.
Outline of Presentation
My Screen Shots presentation URL:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/16871622@N07/sets/72157602786889399/show/
A) Introduction: Present your summary screen cast or screen shots, stop and explain whenever you feel it is necessary, or to respond to questions or comments from classmates (5 min)
・How to register & login School Tube
・Search by keyword
・Search by category
・About School Tube news
B) Body: Teach the Tool (15 min)
・How to search videos
C) Conclusion: Small group discussion (5 min)
SCICU Key Questions
1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
2. What are the affordances (what does the service make possible, what it impedes)?
3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
2007年10月26日金曜日
Lesson6
Think
What do you currently do when a teacher asks you to collaborate with other students on a project? What do you now if you want to show someone else what you have done? What do you do if you need to work on it at the same time?
When a teacher asks me to collaborate with other students on a project, first, I get e-mail addresses of other members. Then, I contact with them. If I want to show someone else what I have done, I send my task to them by e-mail. If I need to work on it at the same time, I meet other members directly.

Explain
Write a post reflecting on Google Docs & Spreadsheets with reference to the four Key Questions.
Social Computing Key Questions:
1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
A skill to make a list.
2. What are the affordances (what the software makes possible, what it impedes)?
It makes possible to sum up our works more quickly.
3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
It makes us to share our documents easily.
4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
I learned how to make the chart.
What do you currently do when a teacher asks you to collaborate with other students on a project? What do you now if you want to show someone else what you have done? What do you do if you need to work on it at the same time?
When a teacher asks me to collaborate with other students on a project, first, I get e-mail addresses of other members. Then, I contact with them. If I want to show someone else what I have done, I send my task to them by e-mail. If I need to work on it at the same time, I meet other members directly.

Explain
Write a post reflecting on Google Docs & Spreadsheets with reference to the four Key Questions.
Social Computing Key Questions:
1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
A skill to make a list.
2. What are the affordances (what the software makes possible, what it impedes)?
It makes possible to sum up our works more quickly.
3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
It makes us to share our documents easily.
4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
I learned how to make the chart.
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