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Class Outline
Weeks 1 - 3
Storytelling Basics // Copyright & Public Domain // Media & Multimodality
Weeks 4 - 5
Audio Theory // Project 1 // Podcasts & The Art of Audio Stories
Weeks 6 - 7
Video Basics // Project 2 // Fragmented & Alternative Narratives // Storytelling in the digital realm
Weeks 8 - 10
Mediums & Messages // Data Visualization // Stories & Education/social change/movement building
Weeks 11 - 14
Final Project // Web Based & Multimedia Stories
CLASS SCHEDULE
Please Note: As with all things in life, this schedule is subject to change.*Please check the class readings on the website for article and video links.
Week 1
M | 8.23 ~
Class Intro
W | 8.25 ~
Class Activity, Introduce Assignment 1, MultiModality
F | 8.27 ~
Avery Lab Tours
Week 2
M | 8.30 ~
Copyright Basics, Introduce discussion assignments
W | 9.1 ~
Interviewing Workshop with Taylor Weech
F | 9.3 ~
Audacity Tutorial
Lab/Work Time
Week 3
M | 9.6 ~
NO CLASS: Labor Day
W | 9.8 ~
Assignment 1 feedback, Introduce Project 1
F | 9.10 ~
Labtime/workshop
Assignment 1 Due
Week 4
M | 9.13 ~
Interviewing/Narrative Strategies (lecture)
W | 9.15 ~
Finding Voices
F | 9.17 ~
Labtime/workshop
Discussion 1 Due
Week 5
M | 9.20 ~
The Nature of Narrative (lecture)
W | 9.22 ~
Audio Editing Tutorial
F | 9.24 ~
Labtime/workshop
Week 6
M | 9.27 ~
Project 1 Feedback
W | 9.29 ~
Labtime/workshop
F | 10.1 ~
Lab Day
Project 1 Due
Week 7
M | 10.4 ~
Video Sourcing, visual metaphors, framing (lecture)
Introduce Assignment 2 & Project 2
W | 10.6 ~
Video editing tutorials
F | 10.8 ~
Labtime/workshop
Week 8
M | 10.11 ~
Group Feedback/Workshop/Tutorials
W | 10.13 ~
TBA
F | 10.15 ~
Labtime/workshop
Assignment 2 Due
Week 9
M | 10.18 ~
Editing / Sequencing / Composition (lecture)
W | 10.20 ~
Guest Speaker: Siri Steinsberg
F | 10.22 ~
Labtime/workshop
Discussion 2 Due
Week 10
M | 10.25 ~
Editing Tutorial
Editing / Sequencing / Composition (lecture)
W | 10.27 ~
Group Critique/Feedback
F | 10.29 ~
Labtime/workshop
Project 2 Due
Week 11
M | 11.1 ~
Introduce Assignment 3 & Final Project
W | 11.3 ~
Class Check in / Discussion / Break into Final Project groups
F | 11.5 ~
Labtime/workshop
Week 12
M | 11.8 ~
Updates/Worktime
W | 11.10 ~
Labtime/worktime
F | 11.12 ~
Work outside of class
Assignment 3 Due
Week 13
M | 11.15 ~
Pitch Proposal Presentations
W | 11.17 ~
Pitch Proposal Presentations
F | 11.19 ~
No Class
THANKSGIVING BREAK
11.22 - 11.26
Week 14
M | 11.29 ~
Final Project Small group Critique/Feedback
W | 12.1 ~
Work on Final Project
F | 12.3 ~
Work on Final Project
Week 15
M | 12.6 ~
Work on Final Project
W | 12.8 ~
Work on Final Project
F | 12.10 ~
Final Project Due
All Assignments due
SYLLABUS ✿ SCHEDULE ✿ READINGS ✿ PROJECT 1 ✿ PROJECT 2 ✿ FINAL PROJECT ✿ ASSIGNMENTS ✿ DISCUSSIONS