Archive for April, 2012

Apr 23 2012

Wordle

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Learning to use Wordle Today I learnt how to use Wordle and I really enjoyed it. It is a very creative way to express things and I had a lot of fun creating my own Wordle. I look forward to making many more and adding, and trying new things with Wordles.   This is my [...]

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Apr 23 2012

Employability Skills

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Learning about Employability Skills Today I learnt about the eight employability skills. They consist of Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Initiative and Enterprise, Planning and Organising, Self Management, Learning and Technology Skills. Of the eight skills my strongest four are Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Planning and Organising Skills and Learning Skills. My Teamwork Skills are [...]

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Apr 22 2012

Dancing the Tango

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My Interests in this image The image that I have chosen is of a woman and a man dancing the tango on the street, in Paris. Ever since I was 3 years old I have danced and loved it. Dancing has always been my main interest for a number of reasons. Not only do you [...]

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Apr 22 2012

Challenges (Editing and Re-sizing Images)

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Challenge #1 Steps to Re-sizing an Image Today I learnt how to re-size an image using ‘PhotoFiltre’. The steps that I took to re-size my image are as follows: Open ‘PhotoFiltre’. Go to File- Open and open the image that you would like to re-size. Once you have the image in front of you find [...]

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Apr 18 2012

Learning to make Voki’s

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  Challenge #1 This is my Voki. I learnt how to make Voki’s today. A Voki is a fantastic application that allows you to create an avatar that speaks. I think that Voki’s are wonderful for making your blog more interesting. I really enjoyed making my Voki!   This is a link to the Voki homepage, [...]

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Apr 17 2012

Commenting on blog posts

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Commenting When I first got my blog I didn’t know a lot about commenting. I understood some things, for example spelling and grammar and other things like that. It was only when I watched a video and viewed a poster on commenting, that I developed a stronger understanding about it. I learnt a lot of [...]

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Apr 12 2012

ToonDoo

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Today I made a ToonDoo. I really enjoyed finding characters to suit my ToonDoo. As I was searching for the right setting and the fitting characters, I had a lot of fun and then when I finally found the perfect characters and setting, for my cartoon, I was so excited! I was especially happy with [...]

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Apr 12 2012

‘Consequences’

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Introducing ‘Consequences’ Today I watched a video called ‘Consequences’. The purpose of this video was to warn young adults and teenagers that you have to be extremely careful with what you put on the Internet. The video was structured almost like a short film as there were characters that acted out what can happen in [...]

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Apr 05 2012

Learning Plan

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We reviewed our Learning Plans today. I found this task to be quite easy as I am always planning things to do with my future therefore I already know what career path I would like to take. There were a few things that I left out of my Learning Plan that I had to add, [...]

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Apr 04 2012

Introduction to Blogging

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I am very excited about my new blog. It is all very new to me however, as I have never had my own blog before. I really enjoyed making my avatar and choosing a theme for my blog. I believe that my avatar and theme suit who I am perfectly. Though I found that adding wigdets was quite difficult. [...]

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