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Meet and Greet
Assignment Review



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Review last quarter blogs/bodcasts







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Week 1—A Frame for Understanding and Creating

Syllabus overview
Assignments
Grading Policy
How to get cameras



What is creativity?

Review of popular podcasts by number of views
- Why are these ranked high?
- What is the value?
- Are they relevant?

What are the production standards?
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Lab
-Create blog(s)
-Create Feed
-Creat Flickr/photo account
-Start to populate with name


Due:
-Have Name(s) for site

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Discussion Group
-Find 3 blogs you dig
-Link them to your blog
-Discuss why you like


Due:
Assignment #10 (pt 1)
-Find 3 Blogs you dig & link

 

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Week 2—Critical Thinking

Critical analysis:  What is criticism?
    Description, Interpretation, Evaluation, Theory

Blog site demo
-blogger
-blip
-hacking blogger templates
-vokis


Audio basics
-mic examples

Audio basics
-Photocasting:  storytelling with audio and photos
-Getting good video from non video cameras
-Compressing for best quality



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Lab
-Hack your template
-Basic HTML
-GIF Animation (FW)

 

 

Due:
Assignment #9
-customize (in class)
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Discussion Group
-Using Crit skills discuss and link to 3 more relevant blogs



Due:
Assignment #1
-Blog statement(in class)
Assignment #10 (pt 2)
-Find 3 more blogs & link

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3You are a brand
Branding
:  What is branding?
    Berger's Ways of Seeing


Blog tech
-blogger sidebar



ODEO
-audio hosting


Adding Ads
-Google ad sense


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TBD

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Discussion Group
-3 constructive comments on class blogs
-Art Statements submitted to TA







Due:
Assignment #10 (pt 3)
-Find 3 more blogs & link




 

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Week 4
Basic Narrative Theroy
-Abbott's book: narrative vs. story
-Three act structure put to rest
-Simply Quickly…editing for meaning and message

-Narrative environment
---Character
---Sound
---Location


Idea discussion
-ART blog ideas & implementation


Photo sites
-flickr site

-slide.com

Social Sites
-Ning

-My Space

-Facebook


Basic copyright understanding


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Lab
-Have photos for post
-Photoshop mad skilz
-Create slide show

 

 

Due:
-bring in photos for blog
Assignment # 4
-post day in life (in class)

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Discussion Group
-Midterm review of blogs








Due:
-at least 20 entries

Assignment #3
-3 classmate links

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Week 5—Workday

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Lab
-get social site
-hack template



Due:
Assignment #6
-social site (in class)


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Discussion Group
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comments







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Assignment #
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6 comments on site (in class)


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Week 6
Diary: A brief overview of the self
    A book of one's own

Camera use/basic theory

Basic Edit program review
- iMovie (and/or Final Cut)
- GarageBand


Basic edit theory


You Tube
-upload video

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Lab
-Google Ad sense
-Google analytics
-moo.com
-Spreadshirt.com

 

 

Due:
Assignment #7
-ads (in class)

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Discussion Group
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Art Statements







Due:
Assignment #
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-art statement

 



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Week 7—Diary and Tools

Toobla
-Jake Saxbe presentation

-Diary of one's own
The reason for a diary




          

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Lab
-telling a story
-have audio/visuals

 

 

Due:
Assignment #5
-story

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WORK ON BLOGS

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Week 8—Case Studies
-Rocketboom
-Lonely Girl 15
Production and Analysis
Soundtrack basics
-looping tools
-cleaning up audio


Video basics
-editing
-Photocasting:  storytelling with audio and photos
-Getting good video from non video cameras
-Compressing for best quality

 


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WORK ON BLOGS
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WORK ON BLOGS

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Week 9
Final Review


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No Class
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No Lab

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FINAL REVIEW

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