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  1. sandyjensen

    16 Rules of Blog Writing and Layout

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    This is a blog post I borrowed from Sue Anne Dunlevie from her excellent site called “Successful Blogging.” Directly below is a slide show. Use the arrows at the bottom to advance the slides. Below that, I have included her infographic with the same information in case you want to download it, print it, and […]
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    10 Reasons for Students to Blog

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      I require my Technical Writing students at Lane Community College to blog all of their assignments. There are 10 reasons in the graphic above! A common entry level job in any corporate or small business setting is taking over the social media responsibilities, often because the owner and other employees are of a generation […]
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    What a Long Strange Road Its Been

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    Today’s Daily Create was to remember the first words you wrote on the open web. I have no memory of that… I had a 12 pound laptap in 1989. I started teaching distance classes vie email in 1993. The internet came online for us in 1995. In 1996 I was teaching in Lane CC’s computer […]
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    The Poem in the Mirror

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    It all started with the Daily Create, which challenged us to look in the mirror. I posted this picture of me doing a mirror selfie. In another country, Scotland, I believe, John Johnston picked it up on the Daily Create site (and by default Flickr), and he wrote an art critique of it: In it, […]
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    Sound Map

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    The Daily Create was to make a map of nearby sounds. I did some app smashing on this one. I began in Paper 53, thence to Bazaart, then DistressedFX to add birds, and then Perfectly Clear.
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    Coho Run

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    Today’s Daily Create assignment is: Make us an experimental water photo November 5, 2014 From the experimental photos website: “Waterfalls and waves are no longer the only way to capture the beauty of water, reflections, splashes, abstracts and puddles provide a much more challenging photo opportunity. For example, water reflections can’t have sunlight shining directly […]
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    Let It All Hang Out!

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    Couldn’t resist adding text to my Daily Create, which was to draw a clothesline. The first drawing was done in Paper 53 then I got help from several other apps, including Bazaart, XNViewFX, Brushstroke, and Path On.
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    Shameless Adorations of Our Cats

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    This one is for my friend Kathy Thomas. She has to drop the class for now, but I am hoping she will still continue to work on her blog and post to the ds106 tag! This is the first video I made using the Replay video app. Hope you like it, Kathy!  
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    What’s in your Signature Name?

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    Daily Create asks us to explicate our signature… Sandy Brown Jensen October 27, 2014 I started out as Sandra Mardene Brown. Sandy Brown is Little Orphan Annie’s dog–’nuff said about childhood playground dynamics. I worked on being a professional novelist but worried that with a name like Sandra Brown, I’d never make it (and for […]
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    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
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    La Selfie Emoji

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    The Daily Create wasn’t very clear, but it was something to do with the Japanese picture characters called emoji. I know what emoji are because I looked them and found the emoji-pedia. I used the Bazaart app to layer an image of Annalee Fuente’s linotype called “La Selfie” with the Selfie emoji. I used Perfectly […]
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    Oct. 21, Homework & Next Week Prep!

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    Oct. 21 Sharing: How to use Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Google+ to share. How to use Haiku Deck to make beautiful presentation stories Homework PROJECT: Make a Haiku Deck story, post it on your blog–curate, narrate, share to FB or Google+ https://www.haikudeck.com/ http://instagram.com/ https://twitter.com/ How do you nurture creativity in yourself day by day? – Created […]
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    Consider the Cat

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    October 16, 2014 The Daily Create assignment is: Create your entry for the Internet Cat Video Festival 2014 The festival has been running for 3 years. October 29 will be National Cat Day let’s celebrate by creating awesome videos to watch on the day. This year’s entries are inspirational, so you will need to work […]
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    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  15. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  16. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  17. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  18. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  19. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]
  20. sandyjensen

    My Famous Last Words!

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    The Daily Create today was to make a Sound Cloud recording of your own last words. Mine are here: My Famous Last Words! Someone says, Sanai is dead. No small thing to say. He was not bits of husk, or a puddle that freezes overnight, or a comb that cracks when you use it, or […]

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