1. Digital Tattoo Workshop for UBC Arts Co-op Student Association
This activity sheet is for use with the slideshow presentation DT Arts Coop Workshop 2010 at
http://www.slideshare.net/digitaltattoo/dt-arts-coop2010
Activity 1: How does the internet see YOU?
Work in pairs and debrief with larger group.
1. List all of the places where you have contributed or created content online.
2. Do a search of your partner’s name using search tools such as:
•Google
•www.pipl.com
•www.spezify.com
•MIT’s Personas at http://personas.media.mit.edu/
3. Discuss your impressions of each other based on what you found online. For example,
•Did any of the displayed data actually relate to you?
•How many others do you think were represented in the profile for your name?
•What does that tell you?
•What are the risks in NOT having an online presence? In having one?
Activity 2: Pros and Cons of an E-Portfolio
Think/Pair/Share.
1.List the advantages to creating an e-portfolio or blog?
2.List some drawbacks/cautions/reminders?
3.Name some tools for creating an e-Portfolio or a blog.

2. Activity 3: Setting Up a Online Profile
Create a brief point form summary of your skills and qualifications.
1. Skills
* executive summary of your skills and qualifications: snapshot
* can include your career aspirations, future goals
* highlight special skills/knowledge
2. Experience
* not limited to paid work experiences; can include volunteer and committee work, student
societies, etc. - resume building
* can upload content from your resume - a few points/sentences per position
* ask a colleague or supervisor for a recommendation that appears on your profile
3.Additional information:
* can include links to websites/blogs, associations you belong to, personal interests
For more links to useful resources be sure to revisit this presentation at
http://www.slideshare.net/digitaltattoo/dt-arts-coop2010 or visit http://digitaltattoo.ubc.ca/