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DGST395 FINAL PROJECT

by @LaurenMacwha

| Digital Studies 395, Syndicated
April 24, 2019

This semester I was assigned to complete a digital project in my digital studies course here at the University of Mary Washington. For my final project, I decided to create an infographic. This was my first time attempting to create an infographic. I used Canva for a short time and decided that I felt using […]
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Agent Petrie Retires #Final Summary #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Fourteen, Syndicated
April 21, 2019

Hello #DS106, I am here to discuss my final project and reflect on it. For my assignment, I decided to write a story about Agent Petrie, my character and her journey to retirement. Laura finds new recruits for the DS106 program and recruits them, I also discuss their first mission. Since this class is about […]
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Agent Laura Petrie’s Recruit’s #FinalProject #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Fourteen, Syndicated
April 21, 2019

Hello #DS106! Here is my final project: My story is represented through three different types of media, design, video, and photography. Laura Petrie is getting older, she had reached the point of her career where it is time to consider retirement. Over the years as a teacher, Laura took notice of students that she felt […]
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Final Project Status Report #DS106 #WeeklySummary

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Thirteen, Syndicated
April 15, 2019

Hello DS106 Agents, we are down to the last two weeks of class! This week we are focusing on our final projects. For my final project, I will be using the prompt where we are recruiting agents. I will be creating a story using three different types of media. I will be using design, imagery, […]
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2 Weeks Left To Go! #WeeklySummary #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 8, 2019

Hello Everyone! We have week 12 in the books! This week we focused on mashups and remixes and this week could probably go down as one of my favorites. I enjoyed the assignments we were asked to do, they were really fun for a change. To start off the week I completed a tutorial which […]
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It’s A Cat’s World #tdc2644 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 8, 2019

Hello Everyone! I am here to share my last daily create of the week. I was prompted to post something that would support the idea that it is a cat’s world! I found this perfect GIF to use and I tweeted it out in response. In the GIF the cats are all running around different […]
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Looking Ahead #MissionRemix #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello Everyone! One of the assignments that we had this week was to post our ideas for missions. Last week I posted that I thought it would be fun to design posters that advertised our class for future ds106 agents. I was thinking it would be fun to use our agents in the posters too. […]
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Contrasting Worlds #tdc2643 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello DS106! I am here to share with you my first daily create of the week. We were asked to find two photos to show contrasting worlds today. For this assignment, I chose to show the sunrise from the view of a bird compared to my view when I was standing on the beach watching […]
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Prettier in Pink #RemixAssignments #Remix25 #RemixedAssignments3061 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone! I am here to share my last remix mashup assignment for the week. My Professor asked us to complete two, for the second assignment I thought that it would be fun to remix an assignment that I had already done. I had so much fun completing the storytelling through text assignment so I […]
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Perry the Remix! #RemixAssignments #Remix2 #RemixedAssignments2130 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone! I am here to post my first remix assignment! I chose the mashup assignment that challenges you to take a photo and compare how the person in the picture matches the emoji that you are comparing it to. When I remixed the assignment I was prompted to introduce a new character that you […]
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Snapchat Karaoke #MashupAssignments #MashupAssignments2389 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone! I am here with my last mashup assignment, I say my last because this assignment counts as 5 stars which combined with the other assignment put me at 10 stars for the week. For this assignment, you were supposed to use Animoji and record yourself lip singing to your favorite song. I do […]
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Mission Gone Wrong #MashupAssignments #MashupAssignments2390 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello everyone! I am working my 10 stars of Mashup Assignments. This assignment counts as 5 stars which puts me halfway there. For my first of these assignments, I completed the prompt to tell a story through text messaging. When I first thought about completing this assignment I knew that I wanted to let it […]
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DS106 Class Commercial Tutorial #VideoAssignments #VideoTutorials1881 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Twelve, Syndicated
April 7, 2019

Hello Everyone, I am here to start off the week 12 in digital storytelling 106. Our first assignment for the week was to create a tutorial for an assignment of our choice to share with future ds106. I chose to do a tutorial on an assignment from last week, the DS106 commercial. My tutorial will […]
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Week 11 is Going, Going, Going, GONE!

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
April 2, 2019

Hi friends! Week 11 is now done, and we are moving towards week 12. This week we continued with video storytelling like we did last week. My Professor reminded us to make sure because we are telling a story to include the title/closing credits in our films, to acknowledge the sources we chose, but to […]
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Random Patterns All Around #tdc2638 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
April 2, 2019

Hello DS106! I am here to share my last daily create of the week with you. This week we were asked to share three daily creates and this is my third one. I embedded my tweet above this post. Today I did not see where @DailyCreate shared a prompt so I went to the website […]
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April Fools Day! #tdc2637 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
April 1, 2019

Hi friends! I am here with another daily create to share with you. Today is April Fool’s Day, so today we were asked to share a news story that is funny for this time of the year. The article that I shared is not a joke though, you would think this is an April Fools […]
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Designing Away #Mission #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
March 31, 2019

Hello DS106, one of our assignments this week was to post an idea for a new mission for our class to accomplish. If I had to create a mission for us I would say that we should design a poster to advertise DS106 for Fall 2019. Professor Bond could feature our designs on his website […]
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What Am I Lying About? #tdc2636 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
March 31, 2019

Hello everyone! This week in my digital storytelling class we were asked to complete 3 daily creates. I am here to share my first daily create of the week. I have included the original tweet that prompted this post and then my response. If we responded to this post we needed to come up with […]
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DS106 and the Mountain of Destiny #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1881 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
March 31, 2019

Hello DS106! I am here to post my last video assignment of this week, I say that because this assignment, counts as 4 starts and combined with my other stars equals 10 stars. This assignment asked me to create a commercial that would advertise the class that we are in, Digital Storytelling 106. When I […]
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Spy Skills #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1130 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
March 31, 2019

Hi friends! I am here to post my second video assignment for the week. This assignment counts as 3 stars which combined with my other stars put me at 6.5 stars. For this assignment, I was asked to share a video of a skill that I have acquired. I wanted to keep this close to […]
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5 Seconds of Fame: Spy Edition #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments598 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Eleven, Syndicated
March 31, 2019

Hi friends! Welcome to week 11 of DS106, this week we are continuing with video storytelling. My assignments are to complete 3 daily creates and 10 stars of video assignments. This is my first video assignment which puts me at 3.5 stars. I chose to create a five-second video of a strange funny moment. I […]
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Reading Movies #weeklysummary #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 25, 2019

Hello DS106, I am here to talk a little bit about this week, week ten of digital storytelling. This week we focused on reading movies and what that meant, looking at different camera angles, lighting, etc. Our first assignment was to create a video interview using clips from any of the three videos posted by […]
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Adventurer #tdc2630 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 25, 2019

Hello Everyone, I have finished my last daily create of the week. Today I woke up to the challenge of posting some of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work. He was a writer amongst other things and today is National Tolkien Reading Day! When I saw that I needed to post some of his work I Googled who […]
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A Dull Winter #tdc2629 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 24, 2019

Hello everyone! I am here to share my first of two daily creates this week. My Professor will post a prompt on Twitter called a daily create and we can respond to it however we want to. It is fun to participate and see the other comments from my classmates on their response to the […]
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Be A Perry #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1232 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 24, 2019

Hello DS106! I am here with my second video assignment, we were required to create ten starts of assignments. This activity counts as a five star assignment. My first assignment counted as five stars as well so this is my final video assignment of the week. For this activity I was asked to create a […]
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Twintastic Summer #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1233 #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 24, 2019

Hello blog followers! I am here with my first video bank assignment to share with you. This week we were asked to complete ten stars of assignments. This assignment equals 5 stars so I am halfway there already. I was challenged to create a movie trailer mash-up. Since I completed some other assignments using iMovie […]
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Nancy Drew Escapes From A Car #VideoEssay #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 24, 2019

Hello DS106, I am here with my second assignment of the week. I was challenged to create a video “reading a movie scene.” My Professor posted links to different articles of what that meant, I will embed that webpage down below. I learned about looking at movies in the light of the sound, light used, […]
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Laura Petrie Declines A Job #CharacterInterview #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Ten, Syndicated
March 24, 2019

Hello DS106, welcome to week ten of our digital storytelling class. This week the first assignment that I chose to work on was our interview video. This week we are focusing on reading movies which means looking at their design, sound, etc. One of the assignments that we were asked to create was to take […]
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Web Storytelling #WeeklySummary #DS106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Nine, Syndicated
March 19, 2019

Hello DS106! Another week down, six more weeks to go! This week in my class we focused on web storytelling. This was really interesting because we used different forms of digital media to tell a story. We had our first assignment where we had to change the face of a web page of our choice […]
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Hope For A Good Story #tdc2622 #tdc2623 #tdc2624 #ds106

by @LaurenMacwha

| #DS106 Week Nine, Syndicated
March 19, 2019

Hello DS106! I am here to share my daily create’s of the week for my digital storytelling class. We decided to do something interesting, instead of posting each one individually I decided to create a story out of all three of my creates. My story is: “You have to be brave, in life, you can […]
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DGST395 FINAL PROJECT

DGST395 FINAL PROJECT

Agent Petrie Retires #Final Summary #DS106

Agent Laura Petrie’s Recruit’s #FinalProject #DS106

Final Project Status Report #DS106 #WeeklySummary

2 Weeks Left To Go! #WeeklySummary #DS106

It’s A Cat’s World #tdc2644 #ds106

Looking Ahead #MissionRemix #DS106

Contrasting Worlds #tdc2643 #ds106

Prettier in Pink #RemixAssignments #Remix25 #RemixedAssignments3061 #DS106

Perry the Remix! #RemixAssignments #Remix2 #RemixedAssignments2130 #DS106

Snapchat Karaoke #MashupAssignments #MashupAssignments2389 #DS106

Mission Gone Wrong #MashupAssignments #MashupAssignments2390 #DS106

DS106 Class Commercial Tutorial #VideoAssignments #VideoTutorials1881 #DS106

Week 11 is Going, Going, Going, GONE!

Random Patterns All Around #tdc2638 #ds106

April Fools Day! #tdc2637 #ds106

Designing Away #Mission #DS106

What Am I Lying About? #tdc2636 #ds106

DS106 and the Mountain of Destiny #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1881 #DS106

Spy Skills #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1130 #DS106

5 Seconds of Fame: Spy Edition #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments598 #DS106

Reading Movies #weeklysummary #ds106

Adventurer #tdc2630 #ds106

A Dull Winter #tdc2629 #ds106

Be A Perry #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1232 #DS106

Twintastic Summer #VideoAssignments #VideoAssignments1233 #DS106

Nancy Drew Escapes From A Car #VideoEssay #DS106

Laura Petrie Declines A Job #CharacterInterview #DS106

Web Storytelling #WeeklySummary #DS106

Hope For A Good Story #tdc2622 #tdc2623 #tdc2624 #ds106

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