Virtcamp was an orientation session designed around team
building to allow the individuals entering the OMET program to evolve into a
community of learners. The
sessions centered on hands-on activities that were geared to building onto an existing
knowledge base and focused on “the process”.
Events
and activities:
· Food chef
Introduction to Second Life
Web 2.0 tools
o www.myomet.com/web20.php
· Introduction to web design
o Dreamweaver program
· Lego Olympics
· Introduction to different computer programs/tools
o Jott.com
o Blogger.com
o Skype
o Flickr.com
· Video editing
o iMovie
· Nightly reflections on the day’s activities
Pole Vaulting at the OMET Lego Olympics
Designers: James Watson, Mici Orona, & Donna Lesser