English Resources

Member Name: Alvin Tse

Service Site: Pui Tak Center

Site Location: Chicago, IL

Project Description:

This PowerPoint presentation explains in step-by-step instructions how to go about planning a website.  Alvin Tse covers issues such as registering a domain name and hosting, as well as reviews the pros and cons of doing it yourself and outsourcing the website.

 Michael Thomas, ed. (2011) Decontructing Digital Natives: Young People, Technology and the New Literacies, New York & London: Routledge, 216pp.

According to Professor David Buckingham in the Foreword to this book, there have been generation gaps, and even technological media-gaps between generations before now—for instance the television generation of the 1960s. Terms like “Digital Native,” digital generation”, and “net generation,” have created a debate about the extent of change this digital age has brought. Buckingham goes on to say:

Member Name: Samuel Mohnkern

Service Site: Dorchester HERC

Site Location: Dorchester, MA

Project Description:

In this PowerPoint presentation, Samuel Mohnkern explores what makes a group tick, how it functions, and how to facilitate one.  Also included are several group-building activities and icebreakers.