PROFESSIONALS IN RESIDENCE Spring 2010: Please remember that you are required by the department + by me to attend one of these each semester. See the Syllabus for details on how you will be graded.
Training Tutorials
- How the Wiki Works – intro to magazine
- How the Wiki Works – social media
- How the Wiki Works – media ethics
- WordPress General Settings
- WordPress Posts
- WordPress Pages
- WordPress Uploading Media + File Attributes
- WordPress Permalinks + HTACCESS
ICOMM 375: Digital Storytelling
- Week 2, Tuesday: What Goes Into a Digital Story
- Week 2, Thursday: Fives Types of Story
- Week, 2 Thursday: Outside Reading (a draft — Serious Draft — of 3 chapters of my book. On story types.)
- Week 4, Tuesday: When Stories are Games (Text Adventures, Adrift + Informs)
- Week 4, Thursday: Working in Groups
- Week 5, Tuesday: How We Critique
- Week 9, Tuesday: The Post-Mortem Report
- Week 9, Tuesday: The Hero’s Journey Revisited
- Week 3, Tuesday: Informal Pre-Report and Presentation Guidelines
- Week 5, Thursday: Pre-Report + Presentation Guidelines
- Formal Presenatation Guidelines
- Status Update Guidelines
- Critique Guidelines (Pre-Production)
- Critique Guidelines (Production)
- Final Project, Report and Presentation Guidelines
JOU 280: Introduction to Magazine Writing
- Week 1: Class Introduction
- Week 1: Tools for Class, Using Twitter (video), How the Wiki Works (video), The Basic Google RSS Reader (video), Deciderization, David Foster Wallace
- Week 2: What is a Magazine Article
- Week 2: Chapter 1-3 + Critiquing
- Week 3: Chapter 4 + Story Ideas
- Week 3: Chapter 5
- Week 4: Chapter 8-9, The Hero’s Journey + Critiquing Presentations, The Hero’s Journey Through Film (vide0)
- Week 4: Chapter 10-12
- Week 5: The Profile Lecture
- Week 6: Notes on the Profile
- Week 6: The Feature Lecture
- Week 7: Notes on the Feature
- Week 7: The Public Interest Lecture
- Week 8: Notes on the Public Interest
- Week 8: The Review/Criticism Lecture
- Week 11: Notes on the Story Idea Packets
- Week 11: Notes on Story 1
- Week 12: Notes on Story 2
- Week 13: Notes on Story 3
- Week 14: The Writing Process + Query Letters
- Week 16: Things You Should Know
JOU 299x: Introduction to Social Meida
- Week 1: Class Overview
- Week 1: What is Social Media, Using Twitter (video)
- Week 2: What is Hosting, FTP and Blogging (video), How the Wiki Works (video)
- Week 2: cluetrain manifesto (thesis – chapter 1)
- Week 2: The Goal of Your Project
- Week 3: The WordPress Dashboard: A Quick Start Guide to Word Press, General Settings (video), Posts (video), Pages (video), Uploading Media + File Attributes (video), WordPress Permalinks + HTACCESS (video)
- Week 3: cluetrain manifesto (chapter 2)
- Week 3: Report Outlines
- Week 4: Changing What the Blog Does: Adding Widgets (and What They Do)
- Week 4: cluetrain manifesto (chapter 3)
- Week 5: The Syndicated Conversation: Using RSS, Using Google Reader (wiki)
- Week 5: cluetrain manifesto (chapter 4)
- Week 6: Distributed Streams of Information
- Week 6: cluetrain manifesto (chapter 5)
- Chapter 7: The Ins + Outs of Analytics
- Chapter 7: cluetrain manifesto (chapter 6-7)
- Week 10: Images + Life Aggregation
- Week 10: Convergence Culture (intro – chapter 1)
- Week 11: The Web as a Conversation
- Week 11: Convergence Culture (chapter 2)
- Week 12: The Importance of Software Tools
- Week 12: Convergence Culture (chapter 3)
- Week 13: The Video Revolution
- Week 13: Convergence Culture (chapter 4)
- Week 14: Audacity, Garageband + the Audio Revolution
- Week 14: Convergence Culture (chapter 5)
- Week 15: Convergence Culture (chapter 6)
- Week 15: Convergence Culture (chapter 7 – Conclusion)
- Week 16: The Future of Social Media
JOU 326: Media Ethics
- Week 1: Class Overview
- Week 1: Class Tools, Using Twitter (video), How the Wiki Works (video)
- Chapter 1: Ethics + Moral Development
- Chapter 2: Ethics + Society
- Chapter 3: Ethics + Moral Reasoning
- Chapter 4: Honesty + Truth in Media Communications
- Chapter 5: The Media + Privacy
- Chapter 6: Confidentiality + The Public Trust
- Chapter 7: Conflicts of Interest
- Chapter 8: Economic Pressure + Social Responsibility
- Chapter 9: The Media + Anti-Social Behavior
- Chapter 10: Morally Offensive Content
- Informal: Small Group Discussion 1
- Informal: Small Group Discussion 2
- Informal: Small Group Discussion 3
- Informal: Small Group Discussion 4-10: Case Studies
- Paper: Reaction 1
- Paper: Reaction 2
- Paper: Reaction 3
- Formal Presentation: Chaps 11-13 Outline
- Final Exam Presentation
