Summary of class: This class has been hard yet rewarding throughout the whole semester. I have to say that it was very stressful at times trying to figure out how to make my assignments work, but the tutoring center was very useful and wonderful at helping me get past my tricky assignments I didn’t understand. I learned so much in

If you read my story on Frosty the Snowman , you are probably wondering how I created all of the digital elements embedded in my story.Here are the steps I used to create the different parts of my story. 1.Video on how to draw a snowman(Children’s Book Cover worth 6 stars) I went to the website called ds106 I clicked

Frosty the Snowman One day at school a magician was coming to show the class of children some magic tricks. The children were all talking about Christmas, the fresh snow on the ground and how they wanted to make a snowman during recess. One little girl decided to draw what the snowman should look like when they do go out

I chose to create a tutorial on the assignment called The Best To Spread Cheer Is Making Cards For All To See worth three and a half stars. The assignment required you to make a card using a design program. I found a website called Jukebox that lets you create all sorts of greeting cards for free to help me create my

I chose to make a tutorial on the assignment called Emoji This worth three stars. The assignment required you to make a collage of different people making different emoji faces and to help me create my project I found a website called BeFunky that helps you create collages. 1.The first step to creating a collage is picking out a template you want

Summary: This week I learned a few new facts about remixes and mashups and how they work. I always have know that it was technically illegal for everyone to sing Happy Birthday but I did not know how or who would be paid if you were sued. through watching the videos that explained remixes I learned and experienced that making

The fourth assignment of the week I had to do is called Dream it and Write it and is worth four stars. This assignment required you to write about a dream you have had or make one up and then remix it. The remix card said to translate the dream into another language. I chose a dream that I had

I listened to the article by Laurent LaSalle called A Remix Manifesto in this article he talks about what a remixes and mashups are and how they can be created. I did not know that you cant even use a single note from an original song without the composers permission. LaSalle talks about how the song Happy Birthday is illegal to

This poem is my favorite because it is a very romantic poem and makes me think of my relationship. Even though sometimes my boyfriend drives me nuts I wouldn’t want it any other way.

The third assignment I chose to accomplish this week is called Video Game and is worth three and a half stars. This assignment required me to create a video game logo using two different games or in other words making it look like the two games are one game. I had a lot of fun creating this assignment and looking through all

The second assignment I did was called Mashup and is worth three and a half stars. This assignment required me to put together either clips or photos of my favorite TV show character and show the characters personality. I picked a character from the show The 100, a show about children from the future who are sent back to earth to see

This was my best time ever of the day….bed!

The first assignment I did was called Spooky Mashup and is worth four stars. The assignment required me to make a mashup of 3 or more sounds I created this year. This assignment was a little bit difficult as I realized I didn’t have very many sounds to choose from for the remix. I used two assignments from the very

The first required assignment I did is called Have a Conversation with Yourself worth five stars! The assignment required you to create a video of you talking to yourself with yourself. I found this assignment to be very difficult because I had no idea how to put my two different films together. I did two takes of the assignment because the

Assignments: 1.I am not posting assignment 1 yet because I am having a lot of trouble figuring how to get the video to flow a bit better and also how to upload it to wordpress in general. I will have it posted tomorrow, I would rather turn in a better version late then a poor version now. 2.http://applications.emmasaxophone.com/uncategorized/assignment-2-5/ 3. http://applications.emmasaxophone.com/video-storytelling/assignment-3-3/ 4.http://applications.emmasaxophone.com/video-storytelling/assignment-4/

The last assignment I did was called 60 second day and is worth four and half stars. The directions for this assignment are that you have to take one sec videos throughout your day in order to create a 60 second video. This assignment was a lot more challenging then I thought it would be because it became real easy to forget

For my last assignment I chose to do the assignment called The History of a Word and it is worth four and a half stars. This required you to tell the history of a favorite word. I found that this assignment was very intriguing. I chose the word serendipity because I felt like the word was just fun to say. The word

The second assignment that I did was called DIY Product Commercial and is worth five stars. This required you to make up a product that people would like to buy and create a short commercial about that product. I have to admit I had no idea what to do for the commercial but my friend gave me the idea to use colored

The third assignment I chose to do was called Signing Words worth four and half stars. The assignment directions say to pick a word and take a video of yourself signing it. I had fun creating this assignment because I got to relearn the sign language alphabet, which I had forgotten.My friend knows how to sign and I’ve always been interested in

The fifth assignment I chose to do was the assignment called The Healthy Vine Challenge worth three and a half. The assignment requires you to take two 2-second videos of a healthy meal preparation and one 2-second video of the final product then post it on vine. I did not have a vine account and I didn’t want to make another account

Fencing is a good way to keep a boundary between things

Who’s birthday is it?

Theme song of my Boyfriend and I.

The story of that remarkable green bottle that was found a month ago by a little boy and his dog in the nearby ocean in his backyard.  The little boy lives on the beach and he likes to roam the sands with his dog. They found a bottle filled with a note washing ashore in the waves. The little boy

Purpose of Life The purpose is family The purpose is friends The purpose is Love The purpose is helping The purpose is food This is Life

Reading Movies: http://applications.emmasaxophone.com/video-storytelling/reading-movies/ I found this article to be interesting and weird at the same time. The article had some good points on how to analyze and criticize a movie. I thought it was weird though how he went on and on and on about what he analyzed more then how to analyze. Look.Listen.Analyze: http://applications.emmasaxophone.com/video-storytelling/look-listen-analyze/ I never really tried analyzing a movie

My second assignment for the week is called Special Person Montage and is worth five stars. This assignment required you to use pictures, videos, etc of you and someone special to you and create a video about why and how they are special to you.   Steps: Go to the website called Not Digital Truth Telling Click on the link that says

Here is my cartoon self

My first assignment of the week is called Life as an Animal and it is worth four stars. The assignment required you to take pictures or videos of a perfect day in the life of an animal and make a video out of it. I chose to create a video about a perfect day for my dog Berrin.   Steps: Go to

I looked at classic movie 300  and the scene I looked at is called This is Sparta. The clip depicts a scene where the main character is confronting a messenger of the enemy and the main character is deciding what to do with him. To see the clip click the bar next to 1/84 and scroll down to number 7.