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Fundraiser Event Poster

by @NatalieCPSC106

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April 27, 2016

I decided to complete this assignment so I could incorporate it into my final project story. In my story, my created western character, Talie, is feeling down and looking for things to do to change her daily routine. She recently came across an advertisement for a running marathon that would help send the local town … Continue reading Fundraiser Event Poster
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Event Advertisement

by @NatalieCPSC106

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April 27, 2016

I decided to complete this assignment so I would be able to include it in my Final Project story. I am revolving my story around my created western character, Talie. In this story, Talie has become bored of her everyday routine and has not felt like her normal self because of a recent town crime. … Continue reading Event Advertisement
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@ds106dc #tdc1569 blended prof .

by @profCaritat

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April 27, 2016

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@ds106dc #tdc1570 killed abd cured tulipfarm ..

by @profCaritat

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April 27, 2016

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The Final Heist – Part 3: The Gang – Visual Assignment

by @stherria1

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April 27, 2016

The Gang: Pixeled On the far left is big Tom. He’s a twitchy fellow, and often keeps his hands on his guns. In the middle is handsome Pete. He’s a real slick outlaw and can trick almost anyone out of their possessions. Finally on the far right is Jess the Mess. Jessie is … Continue reading "The Final Heist – Part 3: The Gang – Visual Assignment"
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The Final Heist – Part 2: The Fair – Audio Assignment

by @stherria1

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April 27, 2016

This is supposed to mimic the Fair that Rose is using as cover for her big heist. This sound clip was created using three sound files found on freesound.org. 1) A Carousel, 2) Horses Trotting, and 3) Children laughing and screaming. The carousel had to be toned down because it over powered the other sounds, … Continue reading "The Final Heist – Part 2: The Fair – Audio Assignment"
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Innovative Learning for a Better Future…

by @cg_stoddard

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April 27, 2016

As I reflect on this semester I have to look at how far I have come in my personal life, my educational life, and work life I think that I have incorporated a lot of innovation in all three of those aspects. I have learned how to relax, and know that everything is going to … Continue reading Innovative Learning for a Better Future…
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Shitebournelane

by @greeneterry

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April 27, 2016

When I woke up this morning, I had a feeling I would be spending a few minutes today writing a back story for Medieval Death Bot for Daily Create 1571. It’s just so obvious. Here it goes: John de Waltham, struck upon his head with malice in 1322 by John Myng in the lane called “Shitebournelane” — … Continue reading Shitebournelane →
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Digital Storytelling

by @Naveen Prasad Dutta

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April 26, 2016

Digital Storytelling (also affectionately known as ds106) is an open, online course that happens at various times throughout the year at the University of Mary Washington. This course is free to anyone who wants to take it. This course require us to both design and build an online identity and narrate our process throughout the … Continue reading Digital Storytelling
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Dear Future Students

by @marsbars610

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April 26, 2016

I took this class spontanously because it sounded really cool and really fun, but here are things I learned along the way….. Don’t put things off for Friday!!! – I’m telling you its not fun The assignment banks are so fun, do the ones that interest you the most because if you choose ones that … Continue reading "Dear Future Students"
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Never stop dreaming

by @marsbars610

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April 26, 2016

Day 1: I moved out West to make a new life for myself, I have never felt like I belonged in the Hampton’s. My heart just yearned for a different adventure than the one I was born in. I am a dreamer, and once I set my mind on something, I take action. My … Continue reading "Never stop dreaming"
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The Final Heist – Part 1 – Writing Assignment

by @stherria1

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April 26, 2016

If you knew her past, you’d know that this has always been her goal. She enjoyed what she did, but she knew it couldn’t be sustained. Rose was ready. She had assembled her team and had done the research. That’s more than what you can say for any of the other robberies she had performed. The … Continue reading "The Final Heist – Part 1 – Writing Assignment"
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The final idea (draft)

by @stherria1

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April 26, 2016

I have to come up with a story, something that I can use as a final project. What better story to use other than my western character I have been working on this semester! I’m not that creative of an individual, so having a character with a background already created makes this assignment a little … Continue reading "The final idea (draft)"
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Dear Future #ds106 Students…

by @tifamonster

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April 26, 2016

You have enrolled in possibly one of the best courses available at UMW! Congratulations! You’re probably wondering what the heck is #ds106? If you were like me, you might of just enrolled in the class because it fit a general education requirement and it’s online, which is a plus because sleep over class… just kidding! But let […]
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Progress Report #2

by @tifamonster

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April 26, 2016

Last week I introduced my idea for the final project and laid out what I wanted to do. This week I have gone further into depth by creating my project. I stated I wanted to use visual, writing, web, and video to go about creating it. This week I am going to tell you what I plan […]
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Concluding My Independent Learning Project

by @cg_stoddard

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April 26, 2016

Photo CC By: Google Images Through this semester, there were times I regretted the topic I choose to do my Independent Study on, and times where I absolutely loved it! Overall, the experience was awesome, because ultimately, this project was totally on me to learn about. I had honestly never been given the opportunity to … Continue reading Concluding My Independent Learning Project
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The Puzzle of Life Metaphor

by @cg_stoddard

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April 26, 2016

Metaphors are awesome. I think that comparing our realistic life to non-lifelike objects is awesome, and it puts a visualization to what we are sometimes personally feeling or experiencing. I created a metaphor based off a puzzle–“Life is like a jigsaw puzzle, but you don’t have the picture on the front of the box to … Continue reading The Puzzle of Life Metaphor
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Hole Un-Punched

by @greeneterry

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April 26, 2016

Some meanie named Stryker hole punched a bunch of great depression era photos because he didn’t like them. Today ds106 Daily Creators are trying to help unpunch them and give them new life. My first attempt was a light-hearted jab (light-hearted is something new I’m trying) In which I try to show that Stryker was just trying to hide … Continue reading Hole Un-Punched →
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The End is Near

by @julianna_proc

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April 25, 2016

The end of the semester is near and end is near in my final DS106 project which encompasses a major disaster in the western world. I hope you all enjoy my project! It was a great semester! One Sunday, April 25th the morning was like any other. The sky was beautiful and it was warm. […]
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My advice to future ds106 students

by @NatalieCPSC106

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April 25, 2016

Future DS106 students, I found this course, Computer Science 106, to be very insightful and practical in that I have learned many skills that I can apply to my personal life, as well as my parents’ business. There are many benefits provided by taking this course, but there are just a few things you have … Continue reading My advice to future ds106 students
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For future reference…

by @wildwebds106

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April 25, 2016

This is my advice to any future students of DS106! Do NOT procrastinate!!! EVER! You will regret it if you do. Try and complete the daily creates right when you get a new weeks worth of assignments. It’s more stressful putting them off last minute. Don’t be afraid to ask for help! Tweeting and Professor … Continue reading For future reference…
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This is Sally.

by @wildwebds106

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April 25, 2016

Howdy everyone! My name is Sally “Shot” Winderson and I am going to tell you the story about how I became a Gal of the East through the reasons why I love this place. Well if you ever read my tiny little background at the very beginning of this semester I said I was born … Continue reading This is Sally.
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Final Project Progress: Week 2

by @julianna_proc

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April 25, 2016

Progress has been made and no tears shed… yet. Before talking about my progress and how it is going, if you want to hear about what I plan on doing more in detail you can visit here. What I have done as of now is type up the complete story line of the disaster. I left […]
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Take My Advice

by @julianna_proc

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April 25, 2016

This week being our final week we had to do two big things; our final project and then write a blog post of advice for future students taking DS106. Below if some advice I want to give future students: Before going into this course you should know it is extremely time consuming. Be ready to […]
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Forgive Me, Shakespeare, for I have Sarcasmed You

by dogtrax

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April 25, 2016

All last week, the DS106 Daily Create community was alive with Shakespeare, as part of the 400th year celebration of the Bard. To say we took it seriously would be an overstatement. But still … each day, we were given words and/or images and/or passages and set free to do what we would. (Thanks to […]
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Personal Reflective Summary for INTE 5340

by @Logan P

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April 24, 2016

These last two weeks were very busy. With the end of the semester fast approaching, I’m getting ready to start preparing both portions of the final portfolio for INTE 5340. What I’ve come to realize over these past two weeks of class is the importance of learner-centered education. This course is a fairly independent one […]
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Making Progress in Sound

by @lmccuist0

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April 24, 2016

I spent a good chunk of this weekend writing like mad, but I sat down and got some audio work done, as well. I was really excited to put together some more sound clips (since that has definitely been my favorite thing to do so far this semester), and I have officially completed that portion … Continue reading Making Progress in Sound →
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Record Riffing

by John Johnston

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April 24, 2016

It started with a tweet: Here is a new, awesome take on @reclaimhosting‘s logo–a GIF! @BryanMMathers you rule! pic.twitter.com/d4U2ZyYsac — Jim Groom (@jimgroom) April 22, 2016 Then Alan: Spinning Albums from Reclaim Records made this: Which was asking for a gif: This was a little quick and dirty, it used my original Dancing Jim from … Continue reading "Record Riffing"
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Week 14 progress: Code!

by @ashranclass1

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April 23, 2016

So for the final project, I decided I want to make a program to tell the story! I don’t know if a program would necessarily count as a format all its own, but I do know how to make a program have images popup, and I believe (though I’ve not looked into it) that having … Continue reading Week 14 progress: Code!
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The Deal: Final Project Progress

by @skyhiser

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April 22, 2016

So, the underlying plan for my final project, the basis for the story, is the inklewriter choose your own adventure type story. This week, I began to compose the story, but found that keeping all the threads and possible outcomes in my head, and even deciding them one at a time in order to write […]
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