Month: September 2014

Memes and Animation

This is the post for the September 29, 2014 class meeting. It’s more on memes today! Important Dates October 1: Sign up for a presentation time slot in class October 8: Draft of P2 due in class for Peer Review…

Meme What You Say

This is the post for the September 26, 2014 class meeting. Today we are going to talk about memes: how they are made, why they work, and why they sometimes fail. I have shared the Notes on the Project 2…

Examples for Project 2

This is the post for the September 24, 2014 class meeting. Today we will look at some resources for Project 2, assessment guidelines for the project, and some examples for the web essay portion of Project 2. Important Dates October…

Talk Like a Multimodal Pirate

This be t’ post for t’ September 19, 2014 class meetin’ It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day. Get started by brainstorming some thoughts about WordPress.Com on Padlet. Once everyone has had a chance to have a say, we will move…

Getting Started on Project 2

This is the post for the September 17, 2014 class meeting. Project 2 Overview Today we’ll begin work on Project 2. You will be looking at an web-based tool as an example of a digital, multimodal text in a web…

Submitting Project 1

This is the post for the September 15, 2014 class meeting. Today, we will go over how to submit your web portals using Scholar and how to write the reflection memo. You will have time to work on your project…

WordPress How-To’s

This is the post for the September 12, 2014 class meeting. Today, we’ll go over a few more how-to’s and tips for your WordPress sites, and then you’ll have the rest of the class period to continue work on your…

Peer Review for Project 1

This is the post for the September 10, 2014 class meeting. Today is peer review day for the first project. By sharing the draft of your first project, you will have the opportunity to get some feedback on your work…

Examples for Project 1

This is the post for the September 8, 2014 class meeting. Today you will have most of the class session to work on your WordPress site for Project 1. My goal is to move around the classroom and visit with…