Assignments and readings are due on the day they are listed. For example, Bolter, chapters 1-4, should be read for Wednesday, Jan. 24. Select assignment to see assignments associated with the reading. Be aware that assignments often will be due on Thursday.
week 1
W Jan 17: First day of class; discussion of syllabus; introductions;
The Media of September 11
assignment
week 2
W Jan 24: Bolter, chapters 1-2; Learning Record discussion
learning record template (Word doc)
assignment
week 3
W Jan 31: Bolter, chapters 3-4; essay 1 handed out
LRO Parts A1 and A2, 2 Observations, and 1 Work Sample due in class
week 4
W Feb 7: peer response and word commenting (.pdf, 59Kb); HTML and sample home page
Essay 1 rough draft due; peer response and word commenting (.pdf, 59kb)
assignment
week 5
W Feb 14: Sante, images, "Documentary," "Police Aesthetics," and "Evidence"
Essay 1 Final Drafts due
week 6
W Feb 21: Sante, images, "Documentary," "Police Aesthetics," and "Evidence"
Essay 1 Final Hypertexts Due
assignment
week 7
W Feb 28: Sante, "Archive," "Contents of the Packets," "Corpus Delicti"; Essay 2 handed out
week 8
W Mar 7: Essay 2 Rough Draft due; Midterm Learning Record discussion
project 2 peer response sheet (.pdf, 63kb)
project 2 peer response sheet (.doc, 76kb)
F Mar 9: Essay 2 Final Draft due by 11:00pm
Spring Break, Mar 12 - 16
week 9
M Mar 19: Midterm Learning Record due by noon
W Mar 21: in-class moderations
assignment
week 10
W Mar 27: HTML and sample home page; Tufte, Intro, Chapters 1 and 2; mapping elections
assignment
week 11
W Apr 4: Tufte, Corruption in Evidence Presentations, The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint
Rowan University Campus Master Plan Worksession #6
Giving Effective Presentations by Gillian Kerr
OSCON 2005 Keynote - Identity 2.0 by Dick Hardt
Myths about the developing world by Hans Rosling
Google Subscribed Links
assignment
week 12
W Apr 11: Tufte, Words, Numbers, Images; art, colleen 1, colleen 2, colleen 3, dariel, chelsea, bill, bill
taking screen shots
essay 3 handed out
Return Midterm Learning Records
assignment
week 13
W Apr 18: "Fighting to Live as the Towers Died" and multimedia
Screen Shot Analysis and Tuftean Description due
week 14
W Apr 25: Last Day of Class; Essay 3 Rough Draft due
week 15 and 16
M Apr 30: Essay 3 Final Draft due by 5:00pm
H May 3: Optional web version of essay 3 due by 11:00pm
M May 7: Final Learning Record due in openarea by 11:00pm