week 3

As the famous saying goes,"It is better late than never. "
Some of the activities we did in the district camp from 12 to 14 April 2013

A tradition act of putting a baby to sleep in a sarung

A march past command test

A gadget made for the district camp

jungle survival skills making 'roti lilit'or bake a bread under fire

orienteering

Making a gadget for camp site

In another camp at state level from 16-19 April 2013 at Rimba Tamu, Batang Kali, Selagor, Malaysia

That's me

making a floating raft

testing a raft they made in a nearby river

As I had been away for the camp I attended and away from school, I have to catch up with my school work.Sad to say I have been neglecting my study online.
I need to catch up with the task and assignment. As I look at my personal bookmarks on the desktop, I rediscovered this link which is very useful.

http://tewt.org/index.php/research/social-bookmarking
It gives a brief information as to the importance of social bookmarking, examples of tools and resources for social bookmarking, video tutorials on social bookmarking and how to integrate social bookmarking. If students use these tools, they will begin to take charge of their own learning by controlling the information that they access and use. take charge of their own learning by controlling the information that they access and use.

Delicious is one ot the social bookmarking system allows users to share their bookmarks with others and even join groups of people with similar interests. (Bookmarks can also be kept private.) In a school setting it means colleagues can share academic websites easiiy and students can share subject websites. A defining aspect of social bookmarking is that it simplifies how we share information with each other, and makes it easier to retrieve resources. Sadly, it is no longer supported by Yahoo.

Diigo is a great web-based platform for saving, annotating, and sharing bookmarks, students, teachers, departments, and even institutions can collect, share, and publish their online resources. Diigo serves as a research and collaborative tool and also a knowledge-sharing community.

Diigo Educator Accounts  are special premium accounts provided specifically to K-12 & higher-ed educators. Once your Diigo Educator application is approved, your account will be upgraded to have additional features. You can read the About Diigo section on their website for more information on the service

How to get started using a social bookmarking site?
Firstly, open a free account and save your favorite web sites to this account. Then, give them as many "tags" (keywords to organize content) as will be helpful to retrieve these sites in the future easily, you can make notes on them (using key words) and highlight important sections, and you can share them with others. You can also "follow" other people who mark the same kinds. Let 's take charge of our own learning.