1/13/20-1/17/20 All work is due by midnight on Friday, 1/17/20 Welcome to ds106! This first week is dedicated to getting set up: set up your domain and Web hosting; install your WordPress site; and create other social media accounts such…
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Final Project: Now I gotta cut loose
This week’s title courtesy of Kenny Loggins For your final project, you are going to tell a story across multiple categories of media. You’ve done writing, photography, audio, video and design. You’ve remixed and mashed up. You’ve done big projects…
Week 12: Don’t lose your grip on the dreams of the past
This week’s title courtesy of Survivor 11/08/19 – 11/15/19 Make a Tutorial This week’s main focus will be on mashups and remixes, but we also need to make tutorials. You may have noticed these in the Assignment Bank. Some assignments…
Week 11: It goes on and on and on and on
This week’s subtitle courtesy of Journey 11/1/19 – 11/8/19 We are doing a second week of video. We’re bringing it all together in these last few weeks. This is almost entirely taken from the Open ds106 Unit 10: Video the…
The Best of Week 9
We had 36 votes for 27 different posts this past week. One post got three votes, seven got two votes, and nineteen got one vote. It is a testament to the variety of creativity that the class puts on display…
Week 10: I feel it comin’ together
This week’s title is courtesy of Irene Cara’s Fame (1980) 10/25/19-11/1/19 Reading movies This week we’re moving from audio to video. We’ve been looking at related aspects – photography, sound, design – all along, but now we’re going to look…
Week 9: The whole shack shimmies
10/18/19 – 10/25/19 Everyone worked through major projects these past weeks, so we’re going to reflect on what the class has accomplished. We’ve looked at writing on the web and the power of the hyperlink. We’ve worked with images, design…
Weeks 7 & 8: The return of radio – “A full commitment’s what I’m thinking of”
10/4/19 – 10/18/19 For weeks 7 and 8 we will be working on producing radio shows. The shows will be broadcast on ds106radio the week after they are due. Group Radio Show Guidelines The radio show will be a group…
Week 6: Design – “There’s got to be a reason and we know the reason why”
9/27/19 – 10/4/19 All work is due by midnight on 10/4/19 Week 6 will be focused on design. For this week you will be ramping up your command of image editing as well as closely considering design elements such as…
Week Five: Rain sounds so cool when it hits the barn roof
about this week’s video 9/20/19 – 9/27/19 All work is due by midnight on 9/27/19 This week we will dig into audio storytelling. That goes beyond the words and tone of voice to include sound effects, background noise and music.…