Pacific Youth - online tools and platforms

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Pacific Youth was a five week online social media training course for over twenty youth leaders in Tonga and Papua New Guinea. All course content is available under the Creative Commons license which enables other organisations and young people to participate in the course themselves, remix or embellish upon it (as long as they provide us with credit/link): http://mediasnackers.com/services/pacificyouth/

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PACIFICYOUTHWEEK SIX : ONLINE TOOLS / PLATFORMS

QUICK REVIEW

WEEK ONEMedia Literacy with Antonio.

WEEK TWODigital Storytelling with DK.

WEEK THREEVodcasting with Chris.

WEEK FOURSocial Networking with Mark.

WEEK FIVEOnline tools / platforms with DK.

WEEK FIVEOnline tools / platforms with DK.

WETPAINT

Wetpaint is a platform which allows you to create websites called wiki̓s. These can be used to collaborate, share and connect with other people around any topic or issue. They are also very dynamic and can be used in a variety of ways.

FLICKR

Flickr is a free online place to host all your images. It also allows you to place your photos on a virtual map which obviously opens up a lot of potential uses.

DE.LICIO.US

De.licio.us is a tool to aggregate all your bookmarks plus enables you to share them with others. It can also be used as a search engine (like Google) and it̓ s a great place to store all those important or interesting sites you come across.

The three tools / platforms illustrated this week should compliment your weblogs and social networking spaces. They also can be used in a variety of ways and settings, in groups or individually.

Below you should find three comprehensive ̒ how to ̓videos to help you on your way. Watch and learn then take the plunge yourselves - donʼt forget to download the Mission PDF as well.

Final Online ChatDate: Friday 28th March

Time: 5-6pm PNG / 8-9pm TongaPlace: youthactionforchange.org

Pacific Youth is a five week online social media course for twenty youth leaders from

Tonga and Papua New Guinea.

Coordinated by MediaSnackers the project is being delivered in partnership with Antonio

Lopez (World Bridger Media), Chris Schuepp (youth media consultant for UNICEF and theoneminutesjr.) plus Youth Action for

Change.

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