Thursday, August 23, 2012

Thing 1: Lifelong Learning

Thing 1 Lifelong Learning
Discover a fewpointers about lifetime learners and learn how to nurture your own learning process. You will write a post about this after creating your blog.

7 & 1/2 Habits reviews several key points of life-long learning and the variety of learning involved. You may recognize that the tutorial is loosely arranged on the format of the the widely-acclaimed 7 Habits of Highly Successful People.

Discovery Exercise:1. Open up the 7  1/2 Habits online tutorial and watch the online tutorial. The tutorial was developed by the training specialists at the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.2. As you watch and listen, write down which habit among the 7  1/2 that is easiest for you and which is hardest. 3. You will also fill out the contract linked
and attach it to your personal blog you create as Thing 2 this week.You will want to open it and then copy the template. Then create a username and password (if you don't already have one on Google Docs). Once into Google Docs, create a new document and paste the contents of the learning contract template (linked above). It will save automatically as you type. Completely fill out the learning contract, once finished you will want to click on share on the far right side of the page and at the top where it says you are owner and it is marked private - click and change it to "anyone with the link can view it". Then copy the URL of this google docs page and link it in your blog (on the initial page talking about Thing 1 and you should also 4. submit it in the Assignment Dropbox on Blackboard.

3 comments:

  1. Can't get the 7.5 habits video to work but here is the link to the site for other people with the same issue.
    http://vimeo.com/3082511

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  2. Thanks for adding this. I also emailed a version of a ppt with the 7.5 habits.

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