And that’s a wrap!

And that’s a wrap!

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
April 25, 2022

I am so proud of my final project. My final project was a writing project. I choose writing out of the several forms of digital storytelling skills we have worked on throughout the semester because it is the way I felt like I could express myself to the fullest extent. However, just writing would be… Continue reading And that’s a wrap!
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wow is this goodbye

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
April 22, 2022

I came into this confused about all the things that were being thrown at me. I had to make a website??? a blog?? a twitter? what is daily create? But, I am leaving this class well-rounded in how to tell a story in so many forms with sounds, visuals, words, and design. This class taught… Continue reading wow is this goodbye
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Faith or Fate?

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
April 19, 2022

“Alright, I’ll see you tommorow,” I yelled as I ran to my car. My best friend replied, “Bye Holly!” My best friend, Isaac doesn’t play any sports but he always stays after school to watch my practices and my games. He’s such a thoughtful friend. …I love soccer but honestly, I am so glad this… Continue reading Faith or Fate?
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I didn’t do any work this week

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
April 1, 2022

Here’s the link to nothing. I did nothing this week: . . . . . . . . . Why are you still here. I did nothing this week . . . . . . Look at you still reading because you don’t believe me. . . . . . —- SIKE HAPPY APRIL FOOLS… Continue reading I didn’t do any work this week
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Baking With Me

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, videoshowprogress
April 1, 2022

Phew. I really did that. Period. So I started making my video plan last week. I planned what I wanted to do and decided on baking a vegan chocolate cake. I choose a recipe last week from Nora Cooks but I couldn’t find some of the ingredients so I improvised and I got a cake… Continue reading Baking With Me
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5 More Weeks Till the Finish Line

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
March 25, 2022

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DreamWorks in the Works

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, videoshowplan
March 25, 2022

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Reading the Titanic

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, videoessay
March 25, 2022

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Another week of not following directions…lol

by @StarTaytu

| projectideas2, Syndicated
March 25, 2022

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Are we there yet?

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
March 19, 2022

You’re telling me this semester isn’t over yet? Between working 2 jobs and being a full time student this semester is kicking my a-double-s. But regardless, I am pushing through I got a lot of work done. I had the chance to listen to my peer’s radio shows. Hear about my experience in this post:… Continue reading Are we there yet?
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It’s the Remix

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
March 18, 2022

The first assignment I am remixing is one of my audio assignments earlier on in the semester where we were supposed to read a poem and layer it with music to create a more emotional response from the reader. I choose a poem about sisterhood and I layered the audio with a song by Khalid… Continue reading It’s the Remix
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Creative Juice X3

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
March 18, 2022

In the city of Thouser, there was a water outage and the people of Thouser were deeply upset. The king was unaffected by the water outage and continued with his life as if nothing happened. The people blamed the king of Thouser and began to riot. They claimed that it wasn’t rocket science… if the… Continue reading Creative Juice X3
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But what if I don’t want to

by @StarTaytu

| projectideas, Syndicated
March 18, 2022

I know we were supposed to come up with ideas for our final project but what if I don’t want to?? I have my mind set on what I want to do. It would be pointless to brainstorm new ideas when I already know what I want to do. Soooo… I decided to build upon… Continue reading But what if I don’t want to
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My Peers are so Creative.

by @StarTaytu

| radiolisten, Syndicated
March 18, 2022

I really enjoyed listening to other group’s radio shows. I am glad we had this week to actually take in all the work everyone put in. I know my group spent countless hours making this radio show happen and I’m sure other groups worked just as hard so I am glad we had this week… Continue reading My Peers are so Creative.
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Not So True Story

by @StarTaytu

| radioshowweek2, Syndicated, WeeklySummary
March 11, 2022

What a week! What a project honestly. I was expecting to be stressed this week but it was not bad at all. My group had a good plan and division of tasks so no one would be overwhelmed. We had a script team, audio team, and production team. I was a part of the script… Continue reading Not So True Story
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Who dunnit?

by @StarTaytu

| radioshowpromo, Syndicated
February 25, 2022

Creative Juices Flowing on the Daily I completed 3 daily creates this week: here they are below! Reflect-tcelfeR My main focus this week was to get a roll on producing a radio show. I formed a group with 6 other people in the course and together we decided on calling ourselves: Radio 7. We got… Continue reading Who dunnit?
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Are you as excited as me????

by @StarTaytu

| radioshowpromo, Syndicated
February 25, 2022

I am super excited about my radio show!! I think we have a really creative plot and a really interesting production planned. I pulled a design assignment from the assignment bank and choose to use it to promote our Radio Show. The first thing I di...
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What is the Radio 7 Cooking Up

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 25, 2022

The most important part of producing a radio show is the audio. That is literally the only sense that we can appeal to. So, it is very important that audio is produced in a way that is cohesive with our story and illustrates the story we are trying to tell. As such, I waited until… Continue reading What is the Radio 7 Cooking Up
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There’s Nothing Like Team Work

by @StarTaytu

| radioshowweek1, Syndicated
February 25, 2022

I had anticipated how busy I would be with midterms and the end of the first half of the semester so getting the radio show jumpstarted was the first thing on my list. I texted a ds106 group chat that I have with people in the class and asked who wanted to be in a… Continue reading There’s Nothing Like Team Work
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Perm??

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 25, 2022

I made a commercial using an audio assignment. I choose an assignment that was to create a commercial for a product from the 80’s. I did a commercial on hair perm. The first thing I did was choose appropriate music. I choose Your Love by The Outfield because it’s from the 80’s. The next thing… Continue reading Perm??
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Build a Creator

by @StarTaytu

| designthoughts, Syndicated
February 18, 2022

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The Joy of Designing

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated, Weekly Summary, WeeklySummary
February 18, 2022

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DA 3

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 18, 2022

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DA 2

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 18, 2022

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DA 1

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 18, 2022

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Through the Lens of Taytu Star

by @StarTaytu

| designblitz, Syndicated
February 18, 2022

I spent this week seeking out different designs that fall under the 10 concepts that I learned about. I used my regular Apple Camera to take pictures and I posted the 6 pictures I took throughout the week on my Instagram page. This first picture is of Eagle Landing. I don’t live in Eagle Landing… Continue reading Through the Lens of Taytu Star
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Radio Show Ideas

by @StarTaytu

| #radioshowideas, Syndicated
February 11, 2022

Some ideas I have for the radio show project is: 1. Feminism in The Taming of the Shrew 2. Analyzing a poem in honor of black hstory month 3. Analyzing a poem in honor of womens month 4. Commentary on the titanic 5. Conspiracy theory: Tupac is still alive 6. Conspiracy theory: JFK faked his… Continue reading Radio Show Ideas
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I will always love you

by @StarTaytu

| Syndicated
February 11, 2022

AudioAssignments, AudioAssignments2007 ‘I Will Always Love You’ was already a hugely successful single by the time Whitney Houston’s take showed up in 1992. Dolly Parton had taken it to number one on the charts twice – once on its 1974 release and again with a new recording in 1982. Houston’s remake, a perfect vehicle for… Continue reading I will always love you
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Sisters heart to heart

by @StarTaytu

| #AudioAssignments, Syndicated
February 11, 2022

ytmp3 https://allpoetry.com/poem/4109573-sisters-by-Madara-Uchiha AudioAssignments, AudioAssignments2014 sis
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Not My Cup of Tea

by @StarTaytu

| #AudioAssignments, AudioAssignments2615, Syndicated
February 11, 2022

Tell a story using nothing but sound effects. There can be no verbal communication, only sound effects. Use at least five different sounds that you find online. The story can be no longer than 90 seconds. Another example (by a UMW student): http://ds106.us/wp-content/audio/audio_story.mp3 rain car lock walking door opens walking sink running timer going off tea… Continue reading Not My Cup of Tea
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