Step by Step Guide to Set Up WordPress Blog
How to Set up a Free Blog on WordPressFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Next class 9/7
Great to meet everyone! Just want to remind you to email your blog URL so I can post it to the site. Please don’t hesitate to email me with any questions :) Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the … Continue reading →
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Welcome!
On this site you will find the syllabus, readings, announcements, and more. Please take some time to explore the site and some of the links. I am looking forward to an engaging semester with you!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies … Continue reading →
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Presentations begin tomorrow
Please be prepared to introduce your project and to answer questions about it. Audience: Please note one or two observations or questions: what did I like best? What did I want to see more of? What surprised me? What confused … Continue reading →
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Please bring technology tomorrow!
Looking forward to hearing and seeing what you have been working on! NYC Event: SJU poets/students will be opening the Astor Poetry Jam this weekend. The event is on Saturday April 21 from 1-7, and students (Tom Hill, Danielle Rouse, and … Continue reading →
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Digital Stories
Individual work on your stories today. No in class meeting. Have a wonderful Easter break!!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Social Media/Digital Presence
Workshop today on careers, digital media, and more! Keep working on your digital stories :) Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age -
Getting Started Early
Please let me know if you have any questions about the upcoming project. As I said today, I will hand out the formal assignment with evaluation rubric and deadlines on Thursday. I will also hand back evaluations for the map work. … Continue reading →
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Digital Stories
Please find and view a short digital story (less than 5 minutes) and discuss what works, what doesn’t, why you like it, and so on. We’ll discuss digital storytelling beginning tomorrow!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Group Map Presentations Tomorrow!
Looking forward to seeing what you’ve done! Please also remember that your individual blog post “introductions” are also due. These can be posted to your individual blogs. I also would like each group to send me the link to their … Continue reading →
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Bring your technology tomorrow
Just a reminder, we will be doing our map project workshop. It is important that you come prepared so you can work with your group… See you then!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Finishing Super Sad for tomorrow!
Sparkers will present :) Interview PBS interviewFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age -
Class Canceled Today (Thur 3/16)
Apologies, but I’ve been up all night with a stomach bug! We’ll push things back a class: Finish Super Sad for Monday 3/20 (sparkers on that day) Map workshop: 3/23 Map Presentations: 3/27 From there we can catch up with … Continue reading →
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Super Sad Tomorrow
Please bring your stinky book (or etext)! Why We Can’t Look Away from Our ScreensFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Super Sad Tomorrow
Bring your books! Hope everyone had a great break! Interview with Shteyngart (starts at 4:30 minute) Shteyngart at the Strand Another video clip for the film featuring Paul GiamattiFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Bring Technology Tomorrow!
We have our map seminar with librarian, Kathryn Shaughnessy. You’ll need your laptops! Start reading Super Sad…1-71 for tomorrow… See you then!Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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For Thursday
Just a reminder we are reading “A Man Like Him” from The New Yorker (linked in our syllabus), and educating ourselves about doxxing. I have an article up from The Daily Beast and another article which is promotional (for a … Continue reading →
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@sosadtoday
Melissa Broder reads I want to Be a Whole Person but Really Thin–Poets and Writers Vanity Fair article on Melissa Broder and Twitter Fame Why Melissa Broder is sosadtoday in Elle Interview in The Guardian Interview in New York Magazine … Continue reading →
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No Class Thursday–Snow!
Ok–so I’m calling it–the forecast keeps getting more apocalyptic every time I check. We’ll use our digital skills and take it online. Please write a blog post about @so sad today, the Twitter, essays, or on Vice So Sad Today … Continue reading →
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Weather Watch–Please check our site
I see predictions for snow on Thursday which may make it difficult or impossible for me to get to campus. Please check this site before you head to class. If we don’t meet in person, I will ask everyone to … Continue reading →
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Clarification of syllabus
Hi–I forgot that I rearranged the syllabus a bit due to my conference, and the sparkers are sparking on Feb 13th–not next Thursday. For next Thursday (no class on Monday–I will be away–but you should be reading), look at @sosadtoday and … Continue reading →
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For Thursday:
Check out blog posts and read articles by our sparkers: Michelle, Israel, Paul, and Samantha… For 2/6-2/9–check out the Twitter handle @sosadtoday and pick up her essays that developed from those 140 character tweets, So Sad Today.Filed under: English 3880 English … Continue reading →
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Fake News, Propaganda, Misinformation
Dylan Roof and Council of Concerned CitizensFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age -
What is news and what is newspeak?
Official Trailer 1984 Apple’s first advertisement (with reference to Orwell’s 1984) From George Orwell’s classic 1984: “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” “It’s a beautiful thing, the Destruction of words. Of course the great wastage is in … Continue reading →
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Ideals of Beauty
Rhetoric of Disney Choose Beauty Campaign Film–You are More Beautiful Than You ThinkFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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For Thursday
Thanks everyone for sharing your daily creates on Monday! I’ve posted everyone’s names on the syllabus according to his/her selected spark date. Please let me know if your name doesn’t appear and I will make sure you are added to the … Continue reading →
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Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants
Send me your blog so I can post it to the site. Your first daily create is due (technology and you!)…Please come prepared to share! More on this topic if you are interested: Deconstructing Digital Natives: Young People, Technology, and … Continue reading →
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Clay Shirky on Cognitive Surplus
Great to meet everyone! Here is a media theorist who opposes the types of ideas that Bauerlin espouses. Looking forward to your thoughts. Email me with any questions :) Ted TalkFiled under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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Introduction
Mark Bauerlein, The Dumbest Generation…? Interview Filed under: English 3880 English Studies in the Digital Age
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NYCDH Week
NYCDH is happy to announce the 2nd Annual NYCDH Week, February 6-10, 2017. Taking place at institutions throughout the city, NYCDH Week gives individuals across the region who are interested in digital humanities an opportunity to learn new techniques and … Continue reading →
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