Schedule
E365: Schedule Fall 2012
Revised 10/23/12
| Week 1 | |
| Wed 9/5 | Introductions. Equipment needs. Reading: Malcolm Gladwell, “The Social Life of Paper” |
| Fri 9/7 | Reading: Wysocki and Johnson-Eilola, “Blinded by the Letter: Why Are We Using Literacy as a Metaphor for Everything Else?”; Yancey, “Made Not Only In Words: Composition In A New Key” Getting to Know You assignment due via email by Friday 9:00am. |
| Week 2 | |
| Mon 9/10 | Introduction to Assignment 1. Introduction to WordPress.com. |
| Wed 9/12 | Draft of first blog post due. Either email to me before 11:00am or bring 10 copies to class; Workshop |
| Fri 9/14 | Workshop; All blog posts due by 5pm |
| Week 3 | |
| Mon 9/17 | Reading: Sam Anderson, “In Defense of Distraction”; Nicholas Carr, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” ; Draft of blog post due before class via email |
| Wed 9/19 | Workshop |
| Fri 9/21 | Workshop; Blog post due by 5pm;Introduction to Assignment 2 |
| Week 4 | |
| Mon 9/24 | Introduction to Assignment 2, cont.Introduction to the DALN.Reading and listening: Ira Glass, “Manifesto” in The Transom Review (online journal): Part 2 and Part 3, including listening to all the audio stories—you can skip or just skim the blogs that follow each of the sections; “Take Six: Elements of Good Digital Storytelling.”Task 2.1 due. |
| Wed 9/26 | Lab Day. Introduction to GarageBand. Bring FLIP camera and headphones to class.Draft of task 2.2 due. Bring a hard copy |
| Fri 9/28 | Blog post due by 5pm;Workshop of 2.2 drafts |
| Week 5 | |
| Mon 10/1 | Workshop of task 2.2 drafts.Work on revising your literacy drafts in class. |
| Wed 10/3 | Topic: Sources of royalty-free music for your soundtrack; legal and ethical use of audio material created by others Audio Handouts: Storybuilders Audio (document to download about making audio); A Fair(y) Use Tale (online video); “Copyright Basics,” “Fair Use,” and “Plagiarism” (in OSU Libraries Copyright Help Center—online); check out free and legal music available on the Resources page on this website. |
| Fri 10/5 | Task 2.2 due; Discuss criteria for identifying good interview subjects. Blog post due by 5pm. Create a page on your blog that will house all of your materials for assignment #2 and post your alphabetic literacy narrative on it. |
| Week 6 | |
| Mon 10/8 | |
| Wed 10/10 | Task 2.3 due; bring in your audio file on your thumb drive and post it to your blog as well. |
| Fri 10/12 | Discuss last task of assignment #2. View Schofield exhibit for inspiration. Blog post due by 5pmHomework: Brainstorm a list of 3 different collections you might make. Type this up and bring it to class on Monday. |
| Week 7 | |
| Mon 10/15 | Read for today: “The Question of Curation;” “5 Tips for Great Content Curation;” “On the Tip of Creative Tongues: Curate;” “5 Ways to Use Content Curation for Marketing and the Tools to Do It.” |
| Wed 10/17 | Lab Day |
| Fri 10/19 | Complete Assignment 2 due. Audio screening to share your work!Upload collections to DALN.Blog post due by 5pm |
| Week 8 | |
| Mon 10/22 |
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| Wed 10/24 | No Class – Academic Advising |
| Fri 10/26 |
Introduction to Assignment 3: Concept in 60Read: Brenda Brueggemann and Wendy Hesford, “Intro to Rhetorical Visions”; Definitions of Documentary, Documentary Conventions, and Critical Questions for Studying DocumentaryInspiration: Concept in 60
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| Week 9 | |
| Mon 10/29 |
Lab Day.Introduction to iMovie.Bring to class several short clips of video footage on your camera that total about 5 minutes for download and manipulation in iMovie.
IMovie tutorial by Apple. Read Lawrence Lessing, Free Culture, Intro, “Property” 83-173; Keith Aoki, James Boyle, and Jennifer Jenkins, Tales from the Public Domain
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| Wed 10/31 | Watch Rip: A Remix Manifesto |
| Fri 11/2 |
Proposal for Concept in 60 video due.Discussion of proposalsWatch Rip: A Remix Manifesto
Discussion of film composition and cultural issues surrounding copyright. Blog post due by 5pm |
| Week 10 | |
| Mon 11/5 | Lab Day |
| Wed 11/7 | Lab Day |
| Fri 11/9 | Lab Day Blog post due by 5pm |
| Week 11 | |
| Mon 11/12 | Lab Day |
| Wed 11/14 | Complete Assignment #3 DueScreening!!!!!Introduction to Assignment 4: Digital Portfolio Project |
| Fri 11/16 |
Reflection and Assessment Due.Portfolio Brain Storming
Blog post due by 5pm |
| Week 12 | |
| Mon 11/19 | |
| Wed 11/21 | |
| Fri 11/23 | No Class – Thanksgiving |
| Week 13 | Life of Pi presentation this week. Date TBD. Probably 11/29 |
| Mon 11/26 | |
| Wed 11/28 | |
| Fri 11/30 | Blog post due by 5pm |
| Week 14 | |
| Mon 12/3 | |
| Wed 12/5 | |
| Fri 12/7 | Last Blog post due! |
| Final Exam | Complete Assignment 4 Due.Presentation of blogs and screening of final projects. |
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