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Well, here it is. The last summary of the semseter. Itās sad, isnāt it? Bittersweet, even. I had so much fun in this class. I had a really fun time working on this weekās final project since it meant so...
For my final weekās project, I wanted to make it about something extremely meaningful to me. Yet at the same time, I also wanted it to be a way that I could showcase the abilities that Iāve acquired throughout this...
This semester in ds106 was nothing like I thought it was going to be. Iām not sure what I was expecting or even what digital storytelling was exactly, but boy do I know now. Itās using all forms of media as a way to creatively tell a story, these mediums, sounds, videos, effects, etc.. allā¦ Continue reading Wrap up
This final week, I want to keep the blog post short and sweet. This semester has been an absolute rollercoaster of emotions, full of various projects and resulting in an incredible amount of knowledge soaked up along the way. This class has been unlike any other Iāve taken and was
India has stepped into its 75th year of Independence and there is a feeling of change in the air; Azadi ka Amrit Mohotsav is displayed in prominent places and recently I spotted it at the Ahmedabad airport. I thought it was opportune to visit the city ...
Itās hard to believe that itās been 14 weeks since the beginning of this class. It feels like we just started. This was my first fully self paced class Iāve taken, so it was definitely an interesting ride trying to get used to the many different elements of the course. Overall, I found it to ā¦
BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front):Ā From this course, I gained a tremendous amount of capabilities to tell stories in the digital world but also left a lot on the table.Ā When I first started the semester, there was a wide, open space in my mind, not knowing what Iād be experiencing but I knew I [ā¦]
Leading up to, and now moving through the COVID-19 Pandemic, educational institutions at all levels were developing a greater awareness of learners with diverse physical, emotional and learning challenges (de Bruin 2019; Sniatecki, et al., 2015; Kocdar...
I spent this class making. I’m one of those people who’s always coming up with ideas for projects but never completes them, but this shows just how much I was able to make I learned how to use new software, and I got better at using ...
Starting off this semester, I knew the bare minimum when it came to any sort of audio, video, and photo editing. You name it, I probably didnāt know how to do it. After many struggles (lots of procrastination, YouTube tutorials, and complaining), I really...
FINALLY. My final project is finished. This final took me a while to do because I had no clue how I wanted to set it up. I wanted it to be more like a podcast style, but it seemed really boring/confusing if I just...
Throughout this journey in DS106 I have really surprised myself. In the beginning I was very skeptical and doubtful that I would be able to succeed in this class. I was not at all confident in my abilities to do digital assignments because of the limited knowledge and experience I came into this class with.ā¦ Continue reading The Story of My Semester
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āAlright, Iāll see you tommorow,ā I yelled as I ran to my car. My best friend replied, āBye Holly!ā My best friend, Isaac doesnāt play any sports but he always stays after school to watch my practices and my games. Heās such a thoughtful friend. ā¦I love soccer but honestly, I am so glad thisā¦ Continue reading Faith or Fate?
For my final project, I decided to define what āartā means to me. I see a lot of definitions about what many different people do, and donāt consider art. What immediately comes to mind is the controversy of artists such as Andres Serrano, and the like. What they created was art in their own minds, ā¦
As I embarked on my journey into ds106 and the creative world, I was contemplating what I would do for each of these assignments and if I would be able to do them. At the start of the semester, I was weary, shy, and did not know much about creativity. I was so hyperfocused on ā¦ Continue reading My Story ā A Semester Summary
Welcome to the infamous, the legendary, the spectacular DS106 Roller Coaster Ride! On this interactive trip, we will take you all around the highs lows and middles of this here semester of Digital Storytelling in Spring 2022.Ā First, we will start off with the best place to begin, the beginning!Ā Here we get a good look [ā¦]
April 17, 2022. We spotted this deer while hiking in Guindon Park, near Cornwall. It was a bit cool and the ground was *very* soggy. Still, the Jays won and the sun came out for a bit and we saw deer and snakes and birds and squirrels, so overall it wa...
This past week I spent focusing on my final project. This started life as a story that would include hyperlinks to audio and visual artifacts that filled out the story and ended as a new subdomain that allows people to submit ideas and makes the story open sourced. I did make a few visual projects ā¦
This project started as a hyperlink story and ended the week as a new subdomain that I plan to turn into an open source story, with other people able to send in ideas to the email I set up for the website. I spent a lot of time on some of the introductory pages. The ā¦
April 15, 2022. I thought I might go out for a bike ride but we had gale force winds all day. It blew one of the bird feeders off the stand. Tried to play (and live stream) video games instead but the power cut out several times. Basically a rest day. ...
Pictured above you see an examples of posts from Kiel James Patrickās Instagram feed. He has been someone that I have been following for years. This project is dedicated to people like him, who have gained a following a created a wonderful online community through the positivity in which they out out on their social media platforms. So often, we hear about all of the negative that come with social media, but I wanted to take the time with this ā¦ Continue reading "Social Media Influencers and the Positivity They Put Out"