Gardnor Campbell’s conference “No more Digital Facelifts: Thinking the Unthinkable About Open Educational Experiences” presents educators with plenty to think about concerning the wealth of opportunities that schools and educators have at their disposal, but do not use fully. Seeing that we are looking at this through the lens of …
Alternate Book Covers DesignAssignment 366 For this assignment I took a picture from my wedding. Using the image of the rings I decided that The Fellowship of the Ring would work. By titling it such, it creates a different meaning than the original classic by JRR Tolkien. 2 Stars.
TDC37 was my chose for this week. I may have the next 2 weeks mixed up because of their numbers, but they are all done. This one was toys in motion. I chose my son’s storm troopers body slamming a knight in shining armor. I was a SW fan growing …
TDC26 in which you told the story of your day through your feet.
I had a super long day this day and when I took off my shoes my “Fred Flintstone” big toe was sticking out. I thought well nothing like showing the other students what kind of hard working …
Week #1 Daily Create.
I didn’t realize we should be blogging about the daily creates so I am late in explaining them. I chose TDC22 to begin. The assignment was to take a picture of 2 items of different sizes. I chose to superimpose my ipod touch with my 50 …
If Movie Posters told the truth. 3 Stars
I chose Fight club because the whole gist of the movie centers around one guy’s insanity in beating himself up. I struggled with adding text and I am not sure why. For some reason the block where I laid down the text …
This is your brain on Ds106! I fried an egg and added the text to replicate those old brain on drug commercials.
Propaganda posters 3 stars!…
This poster represents the digital world in which we are studying and how it sucks up into another world. I took the original movie poster and changed the words “the computer” to be Ds106.
Movie Poster 3 Stars…
This poster represents the digital world in which we are studying and how it sucks up into another world. I took the original movie poster and changed the words “the computer” to be Ds106.
Movie Poster 3 Stars…
Find an image of a well known figure, add to it a famous quote by someone related in some way to the figure in the image and then attribute the quote to a third, related figure. From the official site: How It Works 1) Get a picture of someone people …
Find your name in the environment around you. Look for your first name, parts of your first name, or even the individual letters that make up your name in the environment around you. Take photos and crop them together. Share. Enjoy! Worth 2 stars.
I know this photo isn’t the …
Take a picture of a common ever day object and manipulate the colors. Worth 2 Stars!
This one I manipulated the colors of the brushes to bring them into the forefront of the picture. I wanted to eliminate the colors of the background.…
Color, lighting, saturation, contrast, and many other factors all play in to taking a decent photo and making it fabulous. This assignment is to change the mood or tone of a photograph by altering the contrast, brightness, hue, saturation, exposure, etc. You do not have to change all of those …
Color splash is a technique to emphasize details- you remove all color from a photo, and then restore original color to a single object, e.g. a green apple on a table. Think of the Girl in the red dress from Schindler’s List. Worth 2 Stars
I used Photobucket.com to …
IMO the reason that professional teaching candidates seem to struggle at being master learners is because of the Master/Apprentice style of learning that we are immersed in from the beginning of our education. Teachers make it clear that they are the absolute authority in their classrooms and will accept no …
My process for setting up the blog.
1. I purchased the domain name from Hover.com for $15.
2. I purchased the host from BlueHost for $84.
3. I attempted to point the domain name to the host, or vice versa but failed. My credit card company flagged my account for …
