How to Meet People Online |
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Workshop Description
The opportunity to meet people and make friends regardless of geographical location is one of the most valuable benefits of the Web. This six-week workshop will provide you with the basic tools you need to socialize effectively online.
• Register for this free course
• Go to the Discussion Cluster
• Meet the Hosts
Requirements
• Pre-requisite: None
Workshop Outline
Week One: The Basics
• Rules of Online Etiquette.
• Dangers of Online Identity.
Week Two: All about E-mail
• Free Web-based E-mail.
• E-mail Etiquette.
• E-mail Bloopers.
• Online Lingo.
Week Three: Forums
• "Flaming" and Forum Etiquette.
• How to Use Forums.
Week Four: Chat & Multi-player Games
• Chat Basics.
• Emoticons & Schmoozing Online.
• Hosted Chats.
• Multi-player Games & Chatting.
Week Five: E-Postcards & E-Rendezvous
• Sending E-Postcards.
• Sending E-Rendezvous Invitations.
Week Six: Other Resources
• Web Guide for Places to Find Friends Online.
• Taking Online Relationships Offline.
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