Class Schedule
The instructor reserves the right to get slightly ahead (or
behind) on the above schedule.
Class critiques of student work will be included.
| Tuesday, January 15 |
Introductions; Syllabus |
Rheingold: Intro |
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| Thursday, January 17 | Personal Branding Your Facebook Profile: http://www.wolframalpha.com/ (type "facebook report") Creating Your Identity on LinkedIn, Google/Google Docs, Twitter and with bit.ly |
"The
Brand Called You" by Tom Peters in Fast
Company; "The People Formerly Known as the Audience" by Jay Rosen Mansfield: Chapter 2 and 6 |
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| Tuesday, January 22 |
The Service Learning Project: What is
service learning? How can we fund raise using
social media? The Groundswell Social Technographic Profile |
Mansfield: Chapter 1 "The Social Technographics Profile" by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff (Blackboard) from Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies |
LinkedIn due |
| Thursday, January 24 |
Guest Speaker: Wendi Sierra of North Carolina State University | ||
| Tuesday, January 29 |
Attention YouTube, Downloading Video |
Rheingold: Chapter 1 Mansfield: Chapter 5 (pp. 115-125) "The Myth of Monotasking" by Cathy Davidson (podcast) "Participating in the Always-on Lifestyle" by danah boyd (Blackboard) from The Social Media Reader |
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| Thursday, January 31 |
Newsle,
Blogging with Wordpress
and Tumblr |
Mansfield: Chapter 7 Rheingold: Chapter 2 |
Service Learning Plan |
| Tuesday, February 5 |
Facebook/Facebook Pages/Facebook Events/Facebook Analytics//Pinterest | Rheingold: Chapter 3 Mansfield: Chapter 3 |
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| Thursday, February 7 |
Mansfield: Chapter 4 Rheingold: Chapter 5 |
Wordpress Blog Framework due | |
| Tuesday, February 12 |
Foursquare,
Meetup, Kickstarter, Kiva; QR Codes |
Mansfield: Chapter 9 |
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| Thursday, February 14 |
Yelp,
Groupon, Living Social,
Amazon; Weebly Weebly Exercise |
Mansfield: Chapter 11 | |
| Tuesday, February 19 |
Wikipedia; Google+;
'Excellent' Powerpoint; Service Learning Check-in |
Rheingold: Chapter 4 Mansfield: Chapter 10 |
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| Thursday, February 21 |
Creative Commons; Remixes; Introduction
to Digital Storytelling with video examples |
"REMIX: How Creativity is Being Strangled by the Law" by Lawrence Lessig | Social Media Strategy Paper |
| Tuesday, February 26 |
Flickr and digital editing, Instagram,
and Smart Phone Photography |
Mansfield: Chapter 5 (pp. 126-136) |
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| Thursday, February 28 |
Service Learning Presentations |
Service Learning Projects | |
| Tuesday, March 12 |
Vocal Performance and Scripting |
Rheingold: Chapter 6 (239-244) | |
| Thursday, March 14 |
Scripting and Narrative Structure; http://citadel.sjfc.edu/faculty/jsarachan/comm263/digital_storytelling.jpg |
Lambert: Chapter 1-3 (Entire Lambert PDF
on Blackboard) |
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| Monday, March 18 |
David Lester Lecture (7:00-8:30): Required |
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| Tuesday, March 19 | Video Editing with iMovie | ||
| Thursday, March 21 |
Multimedia Story Lab | ||
| Tuesday, March 26 |
Videography http://www.mediacollege.com/video/shots/ |
Lambert: Chapter 4; "Shooting", "Editing"; "Directing the Interview" (on Blackboard) | Multimedia Story or remix due |
| Tuesday, April 2 |
Introduction to App Inventor; | "Situated Software" by Clay Shirky; "App Inventor and the Culture Wars" by Mike Loukides; "Coding for the Masses" by Clive Thompson; "Mobile Ramblings" by Hal Abelson | |
| Thursday, April 4 |
App Inventor Demo: Shuttle Invaders |
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| Tuesday, April 9 |
App Inventor Demo: Finish Shuttle Invaders + tutorials (Magic 8 Ball, Paint Pot, Pong) | ||
| Thursday, April 11 |
App Inventor: Orientation Sensor +
E-mailing, texting + Stocks;
Review Assignment |
App
Inventor Textbook |
Video Profile due |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
5 Videos+ App Lab | ||
| Thursday, April 18 |
5 Videos + App Lab |
Group Blogging Project due |
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| Tuesday, April 23 |
Evaluations + Lab time. | ||
| Thursday, April 25 |
Lab time. |
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| Thursday, May 2 |
App Presentations at 9am. [Also,
Prof. Sarachan will be in his office on Tuesday, April
30 from 9am-12:30pm and Wednesday, May 1 from 11am-2pm.] |
Mobile App due |
