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  1. @bball151

    DS106 Advice

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      Coming into this course it is good to know that every and all of your assignments are due and are posted every Friday by midnight. This doesn’t mean that you should put it off until thursday night or even friday … It means get a little done everyday so that you aren’t rushing to … Continue reading DS106 Advice
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    Final Project

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    My College Experience Presented Across Four Different Categories Of Media. Video  Audio  Visual  Writing  College Experience Poem  (click on the link above to view) Weekly Summary!!!! The story I am presenting across four different categories of media, (writing, visual, audio, and video) is the story of my college experience the past two years here at … Continue reading Final Project
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    Weekkkkk 11

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    WOW it’s week 11… how this class has flown by… This week we got into Remix and Mashups. I learned a lot about the difference between what a Remix and Mashup are actually when referring to creating them. This week we worked on 12 stars worth of Mashup Assignments… these varied from video clips put … Continue reading Weekkkkk 11
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    WEEK 10

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    HERES TO ANOTHER GREAT WEEK!!! I am a huge movie fan and the fact we were able to do 2 weeks worth of video based assignments was awesome…. and a lot of fun for me to complete!! This week our main focus was more on the storytelling aspect of video making… not all the techy … Continue reading WEEK 10
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    making movies…

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    This week we were to do 12 stars worth of video assignments from the ds106 assignment bank… focusing on not the technical part of making movies but more of the storytelling aspect behind what the videos are conveying. Signing words This assignment was worth 4 stars and asked to take a video of myself or … Continue reading making movies…
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    Week 9

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    Week 9!!! This week we got into Reading Movies… we transitioned from audio to video and looked at how a movie really comes together using cinematic camerawork. I started this week by reading Roger Eberts, How to read a movie article and watching videos from Tony Zhous, Every frame a painting  series. There was many points that I was … Continue reading Week 9
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    Video Essay

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    Notorious By: Alfred Hitchcock A huge part of this week was to read and understand how to read a movie… then create a video essay.. analyzing it from what we learned. We were required to read, How to read a movie by Robert Ebert, as well as watch videos from Tony Zhous, Every frame a painting series. The article … Continue reading Video Essay
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    week #8

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    WEEK 8! This week all of the ds106 class’s radio stations aired on the ds106 radio. It was awesome to listen to everyones radio show, I believe everyone did a very great job with this assignment. It definitely was a great experience doing this. I listened to the radio show called, “History 2.0”. Their radio … Continue reading week #8
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    Best of DS106

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    I have looked back on our ds106 dashboard, and found what I think are the 3 outstanding works of art. The first post I found was created by Emily Dzubak, she did created a Daily Create of a snowflake concrete poem. I love winter and obsessed with snowflakes so once I saw this I was … Continue reading Best of DS106
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    WEEK 6!!!!!

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    Weekly Summary!!! YAYAY radio talkshow week!! This week we got together and made a group for our radio talkshows. I was able to find a group fairly easy due to connections on twitter which was awesome!! We weren’t able to start a lot of planning due to miscommunications and busy schedules but we are meeting … Continue reading WEEK 6!!!!!
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    Week 5!

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    YAY!!! Another fun week complete!!! This week we focused on the aspect of digital storytelling using design. Read and Reflect: First we read; The Vighelli canon, Stranger things article, and watched a video on title design. I was very impressed by reading these articles as well as watching the video. I did not know how … Continue reading Week 5!
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    DesignBlitz

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    Analysis: Color– The bright and eye catching yellow pulls the viewer in to see what the message this sign is trying to convey. When we think of yellow we think of ‘cation’ or ‘warning’ able to get out attention to what the problem is. Typography/Dominance: The boldness of the text grabs the viewers eye, it is … Continue reading DesignBlitz
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    Design Assignments

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    Bumper Sticker  For this  assignment we were to design/create a bumper sticker that would be placed on our cars. I instantly thought of a what my dad always says when I drive him around “Caution! Aggressive teen driver!” I used pixlr.com to create my bumper sticker. It was very confusing using this site but I … Continue reading Design Assignments
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    Title Design

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    Thoughts: I was not aware as to how much work, time, and thought have to go into title design for movies and TV shows. After reading the two articles and watching the short video on title design I have to give a lot more credit to the people who create them. There is a lot … Continue reading Title Design
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    Week 4!!

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    Week 4 Complete!! Always such fun when exploring new ways on how storytelling fits into our daily digital lives. This week we experienced with audio storytelling and I had a lot of fun using a bunch of different tools. I had a little trouble with downloading Audacity which made it hard going about this weeks … Continue reading Week 4!!
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    Radio Bumper

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    For this assignment we were to create a 10-30 second radio bumper that announces a radio station. It usually plays between songs to allow the listener to know what radio station they are tuned into. I used soundcloud for this assignment due to audacity not being able to download onto my computer. I had to … Continue reading Radio Bumper
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    audio assignments

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    “sound effect story” For this assignment I used iMovie to create a “story” using five sound effects. On the iMovie application there are a list of many sound effects to chose from so I didn’t have to use freesound.org to create my story. I had a little trouble getting my sounds to upload to soundcloud, … Continue reading audio assignments
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    Radio Show Ideas

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    Here are some ideas I have the for the 20-30 minute radio show. Based on the class: origin and history of the use of the internet how essential is it the internet for life is it an advantage or disadvantage for children’s learning when presented with the internet at a young age how little privacy … Continue reading Radio Show Ideas
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    Shhh and listen

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    “Moon Graffiti” I really enjoyed listening to the “Moon Graffiti” audio. I thought it was very interesting to hear what actually happened during their time on the moon. The audio begins with sounds of space and radio communication automatically picturing NASA and all those people watching and communicating to the men on the moon. Throughout … Continue reading Shhh and listen

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