Apocalypse Questions

Apocalypse Questions

by @suzzcat

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2220
November 1, 2018

For this assignment for 4 stars, I answered 5 apocalypse questions. I uploaded the video on youtube through my phone and it was that easy. The hardest part was writing down the questions from the video that I needed to answer.
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Friends with crazy questions

by @suzzcat

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2230
November 1, 2018

In this assignment for 5 stars, I texted my friends and told them to send me random questions for me to answer for this class, and below is the video of every single question they texted me back with. Some are very weird, while most are pretty normal. ...
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How to Open a Door

by @suzzcat

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1885
November 1, 2018

Ever wonder how you’re supposed to get from point A to point B through those rectangles in the wall that open? Well today I’m here to teach you how to open those so called door contraptions. This assignment is 3 stars.
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Mountain Dew- Eat Fresh??

by @MaddieM02790291

| #MashupAssignments, ds106, MashupAssignments2379, Syndicated
October 31, 2018

This picture looks kind of mixed up- probably because it was created (early!) for Mashup week as an example for the assignment I created. I created this mixed up ad for the Logo Switch Up Assignment (2 stars). To create this ad, I took a Subway ad and thought about logos that look similar. Then, …
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Roll the Tape!

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 31, 2018

This was a fun week! I was not quite sure about the video essay, but even that was fun! Cinema and videography have always been art forms that I have admired, so it was cool getting some actual technical knowledge about how they are created. For my first assignment, I got to look back on …
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Spy!!!

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, videoessay
October 31, 2018

Once again, I was pretty nervous about the video essay when I first saw it… I was nervous about finding footage on YouTube, let alone downloading it somehow! As I started to read Roger Ebert’s How the Read a Movie and watch the clips, I started to at least understand what I was supposed to do. It was …
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A Hell-firey Video Essay

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, videoessay
October 31, 2018

So, for my video essay, I chose to look use the Lost Tapes episode “Hellhound. It is one of the four episodes that scared me as a child (along with chupacabra, skinwalker, and strigoi) that I made my character Maria interested in. I have already done posts with the “Chupacabra” and “Skinwalker” episodes, so now […]
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Worth It

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1925
October 31, 2018

For my final assignment this week, I decided to make another stop motion video for the #SixSecondArt Assignment (2 stars). Six seconds of a stop motion video is a lot more than six pictures! I decided for my second stop motion video and for this assignment to use a quote. A quote was mentioned in …
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A Day in the Life… of a College Student

by @JessicaDS106

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2290
October 30, 2018

The first assignment I chose to do this week is this one for 3 stars. For this assignment we had to show our day through video, recording 5 minutes every hour of the day. This assignment wasn’t easy to record, as I had to remember to take a video every hour; if I were to … Continue reading A Day in the Life… of a College Student
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Wanderlust

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2030
October 29, 2018

I had an incredible Sunday spent exploring Belle Isle and Richmond in general. My friend offered to take my other friend and I on a surprise adventure on Sunday- we did not even know we were going to Richmond! I decided this would be a great opportunity to film my feet for the Where Do …
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O Video Why Art Thou?

by paul bond

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments439, videoessay
October 29, 2018

It’s been a long long time since I did a video essay, so I thought I’d give it a shot. Here I talk briefly about symbolism in O Brother Where Art Thou. Some of the clips I found on Youtube. … Continue reading →
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DS106 Web Storytelling Feature

by @JessicaDS106

| ds106, Syndicated, thisweekinds106
October 29, 2018

Last week, everyone worked hard on their web storytelling projects, and we’re happy to showcase some of your hard work this week! Great job everyone. My favorites of the week: Albus Dumbledore Maddie’s post this week in transforming a web page is one of my favorites because of the creativity involved. It was an excellent … Continue reading DS106 Web Storytelling Feature
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My Dream Vacation-A European Tour of Heritage and Architecture!

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoTutorials1151
October 28, 2018

Pinterest it is based off of: https://www.pinterest.com/francescacmaisano/my-dream-vacation/ The blog post for the Pinterest assignment detailing all the legs of the trip: My (far-off) Dream Vacation! So, this was a process. A long, long process… For this assignment, I had to make a video about the places that you want to go. Seems simple enough, right? So, back […]
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Movie Character Prop

by @chloversgarden

| Assignments, ds106, Syndicated, Video, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1916
October 28, 2018

For this assignment I used the clip from Doctor Who of the Doctor reacting to food he doesn’t like. For fall I changed the food he was reacting at toContinue readingMovie Character Prop
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6-Second Art

by @chloversgarden

| Assignments, ds106, Syndicated, Video, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1925
October 28, 2018

Here I tried to use my favorite chemistry pun to create a six-second art video. I tweeted the video: #ds106 my #6SecondsOfArt assignment! pic.twitter.com/n9V11jR1lo — Chlover (@chloversgarden) October 29, 2018
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History of Nintendo Handheld Consoles

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoTutorials780
October 28, 2018

For this assignment, I had to pick something to make a video showing the change in how it looks over the years. The assignment suggested technology. My first piece of tech I really loved was my DS Lite (I had 3-they kept breaking on me. I wasn’t that hard on them) and then later was […]
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My Favorite Vacation-Québec and Maine Edition

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoTutorials1036
October 28, 2018

For this assignment, I had to make a video about my favorite vacation. Picking the vacation was easy! I adored going to Québec City and Maine a few summers back. I already had the folders of pictures on my computer, so I was all set! I used the Photos app (Microsoft Store app) already on my […]
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What Happened To The Light?!

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoTutorials447
October 28, 2018

Here’s the reverse video! Here’s the original video! So, for this assignment where I have to reverse a video. The assignment prompt mentioned “something in your life”. When I thought about things in my life that I could film and make backwards, for some reason I thought about the light in my bathroom. It takes […]
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Guess the Word!

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1737
October 27, 2018

For my fourth assignment, I did the Signing Words Assignment (1 star). I took Sign Language in high school and was in ASL Club. I actually signed the National Anthem at my high school graduation, so I love ASL. I thought this was a fun and easy assignment. I just recorded myself signing the word …
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STOP! Motion

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2238
October 27, 2018

For my third assignment, I decided to try something I had been wanting to try for a while- Stop Motion!- with the Stop Motion Assignment (3 stars). At first I had to decide what I wanted to make the video about. I thought about the M&Ms I had just bought and thought that I could …
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Roomerang!

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments2301
October 27, 2018

I made a Boomerang of my room for my second assignment for the Your Room Assignment (1 star)!! It was super easy! I have never made one before, but it was not hard to do. I downloaded the app, captured my room in a Boomerang (or should I say Roomerang!), and uploaded it to Instagram. …
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College Flies By!!

by @MaddieM02790291

| ds106, Syndicated, VideoAssignments, videoassignments2031
October 27, 2018

How am I already a senior?!?! I feel like I was just touring UMW as a senior in high school… Time has definitely flown by while I have been here, but I have made some amazing friends along the way and learned a lot! I was excited to do the College Snapshot Assignment (2 stars) first. …
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Goggles

by @suzzcat

| ds106, Syndicated, webstorytelling
October 26, 2018

I did my goggles on my canvas page and I changed all my class names to what they really are. I had some fun with this.
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Storytelling Within the Web Week 9

by @DigitalStoryTeller

| # weeklyassignments, ds106, Syndicated, webstorytelling
October 26, 2018

Storytelling Within the Web assignment This assignment introduced a new web tool, Mozzilla X-Ray Googles Tool. This allowed me to change a current website without having to learn coding. I was able to see how the website was constructed and make changes. Starting out with this tool was somewhat difficult for me but after playing …
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Week IDK, It’s All Running Together

by @fatolliecat

| ds106, Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 26, 2018

The assignments this week were fun. Once I had the idea, I enjoyed altering the web page. The Google scribbles thing was fun, if probably dangerous (we really need to stop teaching computers things). I had waaaaay more fun with using GIFs to tell a story than I thought I would. Majestic land orca on…
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Daily Creates Week 9

by @richelleholnick

| Daily Create, dailycreate, ds106, Syndicated
October 26, 2018

Daily Creates week 9! As a story! First, let’s start by meeting our main character, Mary the Monster. Mary the Monster! #tdc2478 pic.twitter.com/i4vVTe59eR — Richelle Holnick (@RichelleHolnick) October 25, 2018 She doesn’t seem so s...
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What’s the Weather?

by @richelleholnick

| Assignment Bank, ds106, Syndicated, webstorytelling
October 26, 2018

I got an extension and book marked it. Then I went on weather channel dot com and clicked on the bookmark, which opened up the code of the weather channel website. I was then able to change around everything to make it a joke. I looked up how to inser...
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Weekly Summary-Week 9-Haunting Edition!

by @FCMaisano

| ds106, Syndicated, WeeklySummary
October 26, 2018

As I start off all of my weekly summaries with if it follows the pattern, then I would say yes. This week was harder, as I had more stuff to do. However, I actually enjoyed it more! Saturday I looked over the weekly assignments and started picking out what web assignments I wanted to do. […]
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Week 9

by @chloversgarden

| #WebAssignments, audio, ds106, Syndicated, Weekly Summaries, WeeklySummary
October 26, 2018

This has been one HECTIC week for me, not only academically but socially as well. I did not have a lot of time to dedicate to this course. I enjoyedContinue readingWeek 9
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Radio Show Reflections

by @JessicaDS106

| ds106, radiolisten, Syndicated
October 25, 2018

This week, I wasn’t able to make any of the live broadcasts of the radio shows sadly, so instead I listened to this one, The Legends Radio show, on my own time! Here are my thoughts on it below. I love the idea of it being a group therapy session for all the various characters! … Continue reading Radio Show Reflections
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