30 August 2005
Course Schedule
| FALL 2005 – Tentative Schedule | |||
| WHAT IS THIS… “BLOG”? | August 30 | In-Class: |
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| September 1 | Read: |
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| In-Class: | Form Blog Groups | ||
| DUE: | WEEKLY BLOG POSTING BEGINS | ||
| September 6 | Read: |
Jay David Bolter & Richard Grusin – Remediation: Understanding New Media “Ch. 1: Immediacy, Hypermediacy, and Remediation” |
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| September 8 | Read: | ||
| Workshop: | Blogs/Blog Posts | ||
| THE VISUAL & THE VERBAL | September 13 | Read: |
Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art Chapters 1-4 |
| September 15 | Read: |
McCloud – Understanding Comics Chapters 5-9 |
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| Workshop: | Blog Intentions | ||
| September 20 | Read: |
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| DUE: | BLOG INTENTIONS/PLANS | ||
| September 22 | Read: |
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| Workshop: | Visual/Verbal Proposals | ||
| September 27 | Read: |
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| DUE: | VISUAL/VERBAL PROPOSALS | ||
| September 29 | Workshop: | Draft Visual/Verbal Objects | |
| October 4 | Read: |
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| October 6 | Read: | Copeland & Cornell (1 & 2), continued | |
| Workshop: | Visual/Verbal Analyses | ||
| DUE: | DRAFT VISUAL/VERBAL OBJECTS | ||
| ABSOLUTE POWER(POINT)? | October 11 | Read: |
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| October 13 | Workshop: | Blog Logging/Reflections-in-Progress | |
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| October 18 | Read: |
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| October 20 | Workshop: | PowerPoint Proposals & Schematics | |
| DUE: | BLOG LOGS/REFLECTIONS-IN-PROGRESS | ||
| October 25 | Read: |
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| DUE: | PP PROPOSALS & SCHEMATICS | ||
| October 27 | Workshop: | Draft PowerPoint Presentations | |
| October 28 | LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM CLASSES | ||
| November 1 | In-Class: | PowerPoint Presentations 1 | |
| DUE: | DRAFT PP PRESENTATIONS (1) | ||
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REVISED VISUAL/VERBAL OBJECTS AND ANALYSES May be turned in any time between Nov. 1 and Dec. 6 |
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| November 3 | In-Class: | PowerPoint Presentations 2 | |
| DUE: | DRAFT PP PRESENTATIONS (2) | ||
| SPINNING NARRATIVE WEBS | November 8 | Read: |
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| November 10 | In-Class: | Continue discussion of Lucky Ones and Jamie Kane | |
| November 15 | Read: |
Justin Hall – AutoBio Gavin Inglis' Same Day Test |
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ANY TIME BETWEEN 11/15 AND 12/6 PP ANALYSES & REVISED PRESENTATION |
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| November 17 | In-Class: | Methods and Media for Composing Narrative Webs | |
| Workshop: | Narrative Web Proposals & Schematics | ||
| November 22 | Read: |
Bolter & Grusin – Remediation
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| DUE: | NARR. WEB PROPOSALS & SCHEMATICS | ||
| November 24 | NO CLASSES -- THANKSGIVING | ||
| November 29 | Read: | BBC – Jamie Kane 1982-2005, continued | |
| Workshop: | Narrative Webs | ||
| December 1 | In-Class: | Narrative Web Presentations 1 | |
| DUE: | DRAFT NARRATIVE WEBS (1) | ||
| DUE: | BLOG ANALYSES & FINAL REFLECTIONS | ||
| December 6 | In-Class: | Narrative Web Presentations 2 | |
| DUE: | DRAFT NARRATIVE WEBS (2) | ||
| Final Narrative Webs & Narrative Web Dream Project (Described) Due No Later Than 5pm Dec. 8 | |||
