ENG221.000 Spring 2017
I use the terms “affordances” and “constraints” fairly frequently, and I think they will be very useful terms for you to consider when you’re working on your podcast episodes, so I want to give you at least a basic sense […]
I am going to be commenting on your sites. I encourage you to comment on each other sites too. The first time I comment, you should get an email notification saying that my comment is awaiting moderation. You can get to […]
In this class, I make a clear distinction between blog posts and pages: all of your major, formal projects will go onto your sites as pages. The sketch assignments and all of the other shorter, low-stakes, reflective writing that you do […]
URLs are for computers. They are specific addresses that tell the web browser where to go to fetch data and show it to you in one form or another. The URL for the FAQ page on this site is http://eng221s17.davidmorgen.org/resources-and-glossary/. The URL […]
Odds and Ends In case you missed it, the Technology Literacy Narrative assignment went up yesterday right after class. As I said in class, it’s a straightforward assignment prompt, but let me know if you have any questions about it. […]
3 1/24 Writing Online intro (with liveblogging) Discuss podcast & technology literacy narrative 1/26 Writing Online chpt 1 “Hello World” Rolin Moe, “All I Know Is What’s on the Internet“ I’ve rearranged the schedule for the next couple of weeks a […]
Apropos of the reading for Thursday, I thought you might be interested in checking out the syllabus for an unofficial course from a pair of professors at UW, “Calling Bullshit in the Age of Big Data.” The goal of this […]
In the previous post, I ask you to be gathering suggestions about new media writing publications that we might analyze in a podcast. Start pasting those links into our uBlend page — that’s a perfect place for quick sharing of […]
Today in class, we looked quickly at a few examples of media that we might analyze for our podcast series. I talked fairly quickly through some of those and didn’t always give links to them, so here are a few […]
Check out the updated Student Sites page. If your site is not linked to on that page, which is almost all of you, then I do not know the URL for your class subdomain (some of you who aren’t on […]
