TTP Week#8/9 - Social Networking + Odds & Ends

Part#2 Social Networking

Take a look at the Social Networking Guide and watch the Social Networking Screencast.

Explore some of the ELT groups and communities on Google+, Facebook, Diigo, LinkedIn, and elsewhere .

Join ones of interest, bookmark them with Diigo, and/or create a blog post about any interesting discoveries.

If you're feeling ambitions, join twitter, finds some people to follow and send out your first tweet.

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Check out a few more Odds & Ends

• Copyright & Fair Use
• Mobile Tools
• Photo Editing (irfanview)
• Reading Resources

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Things to Do

• Go to Feedly and check out recent blog posts from other TTP'ers, grad students, and TTP alumni
• Start a Google+ Hangout-on-air with a classmate or two and post the recording on your blog. Google+ Hangouts
• Download a video using Torch or Keepvid and edit it with Windows Movie Maker  Video Guide
• Create a new YouTube playlist or add videos to an existing one and post the playlist on your blog.
• Work on a Prezi, Google Presentation, or Powtoon and post it on your blog Presentations Guide
• Update the class quizlet set or your onw Quizlet with the latest TTP vocabulary Activity Guide
• Creating an audio recording using Audacity Voki and/or Clyp.it Audio Guide
• Use Google Translate to practice pronunciation Week#3  or use the new Chrome Speech Recognition Add-on  Week#4
• Create a blog for your class or redesign your own blog (new template) or add some gadgets Blogger Guide
• Use  Schoology.com,  Socrative.com, or  Classdojo to set a site up for your class.
• Create Mindmaps or Graphic Organizers and post them on your blog. Mind Mapping Graphic Organizers
• Check out more Google+ Communities, or Facebook Groups on the Social Networking Guide
• Create some funny images with sites like Photofunia and post on your blog Site Building Tools
• Create a Padlet, Wordle, or comic strip and post itn on your blog Site Building Tools
• Review and/or blog about Speaking Topics  or post to the our Group Blog
• Take a look at the  TTP 2014 ' Down Under' Map. We'll be creating one soon.