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Week 1 – Exploring the Shape of Stories

by acruz12

| Syndicated
March 18, 2014

Kurt Vonnegut explains an approach to portraying the shape of stories along the G-I (good fortune/ill-fortune) and B-E (beginning – end) axis. During the clip he provides examples of generic, sinusoidal (cosine or sine, depending on the character’s starting point) stories that dip into (or out of) good and ill fortune. Vonnegut provides a more […]
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The other story at Skidmore

by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)

| Syndicated
March 18, 2014

Stories can be found in the most unexpected places, even in the chat window of a live video stream. This Storify aggregates my experience of watching Alan Levine’s Making/Telling stories that matter keynote at Skidmore College via the Skidmore College Livestream. [View the story "The other story at Skidmore" on Storify]
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Introducing Myself

by cbedross1

| Syndicated
March 18, 2014

I am currently a Senior Consultant supporting a federal client and have been working for the same company for almost 4 years. Although I do not have much experience creating audio/video web content I have always found it very fascinating due to how it has practically taken over the internet. It’s hard to find a […]
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Message for Mr Todd Conaway

by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)

| Syndicated
March 17, 2014

Just arrived on site to find other DS106 colleagues hard at work. The construction of the new office building is almost complete and only requires a final inspection from Mr Todd Conaway to be signed-off. Hopefully Mr Conaway can make it down to the si...
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Message for Mariana Funes

by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)

| Syndicated
March 17, 2014

I was late for my project meeting with Mariana Funes at the DS106 Open online participant office (OOPO), so I recorded this message to let her know that I’m going to arrive at the office later than I had planned. Sorry Mariana, I’ll speak to you soon.
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Going to work with DS106

by rowan_peter (Rowan Peter)

| Syndicated
March 16, 2014

I just got to work and I realised today is the first week of Storytelling goes to work for the Spring 2014 iteration of DS106. Not wanting to miss out, I called CogDog from my desk to register my interest. Unfortunately, my call went to voicemail. I ho...
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GMU EDIT 572 General Syllabus

by cogdog

| Spring 2014 GMU
March 3, 2014

Note: This is a generalized version of the official course syllabus for the two sections of a class being taught Spring 2014. It is posted here as reference, and a guide for open participants who may wish to follow along. The general entry points for this course are the tagged...
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Let Me Be the First to…

by cogdog

| Syndicated
March 2, 2014

… set up a demo WordPress Blog for the new class of DS106 I am teaching, and informally theming as “DS106 Goes to Work” cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Ian Sane This is because the students in the George Mason University course I am teaching, are all “road warriors” (that’s the […]
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DS106 and Storytelling Go to Work

by cogdog

| Spring 2014 GMU
February 17, 2014

How do the elements of storytelling factor the communications and practices of business and industry? This is the place where weekly assignments will be created for an online class I am teaching for the George Mason University Instructional Design and Technology Program (IDT). Students are full time workers in the...
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