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Lab
Meet and Greet
Assignment Review
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Lab
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
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Why
are these ranked high?
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What is the value?
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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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Week 3 —You
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
-comments
Due:
Assignment
#2
-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
-Art
Statements
Due:
Assignment #11
-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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Lab
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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Lab
WORK ON BLOGS |
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Lab
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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