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About me
Year of Study:Freshman
Department:Education and health Perfessions/Kinesiology major
My favorite activity is:dancing and shopping
3 words that describe me as a person are:dependable,loyal,caring
3-2-1 Fitness Concepts
3 things I would like to learn more about in this class:
1.nutrition
2.weight disorders
3.proper ways to exercise
2 topics I already know something about (in the area of fitness/wellness):
1.6 demintions of wellness
2.weight traning exercise
1 Topic that I would like to do some research about:
1.eating disorders
Favorite Quote: WikiQuote: "no one can make you feel inferior without your concent!" (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Favorite Youtube Video: (embed using Insert plugin/Video/Youtube Video)
Fun Gadget: Find one here: Google Gadgets (embed using Insert Plugin/ Productivity/Google Gadget)
Effects of steroids on the human body
Wiki Assignment 2: Research First Author (30 Points)
Due: MWF class: 11/05, TT class: 11/06
Create an article of your choice!
- Chose a topic that you are interested in!
- Make sure the topic is specific! (not too broad e.g. health = broad, healthy snacks = specific)
- Make sure the topic is not already on the list of the front page (Research topics MUST be approved during computer workshop)
- Do some research on your topic
- Create a new page and give it a catchy title
- Add your name as first author to the page
- Find information and paste it in the page
- Read the text and change it so you paraphraze the sentences (putting it in your own words)
- Make the article attractive and readable by:
- using bullets/lists not essay text
- use pictures
- use youtube informative videos
- format page and use headings
- Reference everything accordingly using a footnote
- Have at least 3 references: 1 from the book, 2 from other sources
- Add a link to this section of your personal page
Wiki Assignment 3: Research Second Author (30 Points)
Due: MWF class: 11/19, TT class: 11/20
Second Author Article (Should take you between 30-60 min)
- Add your name to an article as second author
- Add a link to this page (your personal wiki page)
- Read article and check/correct spelling/grammar
- Re-write so article is readable and straight forward (too short/long/text vs bullets)
- Check references / footnotes
- Format headings
- Check pictures/videos (make sure they have a title and explain them
- Enhance the article by adding your own perspective!
- Add one piece of information that would be beneficial for the reader
Wiki Assignment 4: Reading and commenting (20 Points)
Due: MWF class: 12/03, TT class: 12/04
Read and Comment on 5 articles on the wiki
Add links to your personal page in this section + add a comment / reflection on each page you have read (what surprised you? What did you learn?)
- How to maintain weight in college
- ... Child Obesity
- ... Exercising in hot weather
- ... Negative Effects of Sleep Deprivation
- ... The Positive Effects of Yoga on Stress
Comments (4)
Helena Baert said
at 11:52 am on Oct 28, 2008
Affects and prevention of arthritis in women = Approved! See Chapter 9.
Priscilla said
at 1:09 pm on Oct 29, 2008
i'm not sure but your gadget isn't showing up. nice slide show =)
Priscilla said
at 12:18 am on Nov 12, 2008
please be 2nd author to: Effects of steroids on the human body in Ch. 10
please edit your gadget. thank you
Priscilla said
at 1:16 pm on Dec 8, 2008
Please insert the links to your first and second author pages... you cannot receive credit for these without the links.
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