Digital Storytelling
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In-class work
Bio page – Fall 2011
Classmate interview
Site plan/budget
Spring 2012 assignments
Assignment 7 – the team site
Individual multimedia assignments
Assignment 1 – photos and photo editing
Assignment 2 – the video story
Assignment 3 – the timeline
Assignment 4 – mapping
Assignment 5 – mobile reporting
News analysis assignments
News analysis 1 – the citizen journalist debate
News analysis 2 – social media caution and policy
The Knight News Challenge dry run
Winter 2012 assignments
Individual multimedia assignments
Assignment 1 – photos and photo editing
Assignment 2 – video and video editing
Assignment 4 – curation
Assignment 4 – timeline
news analysis assignments
News analysis 1 – the citizen journalism debate
News analysis 2 – Joe Paterno is dead, or is he?
News analysis 3 – the Knight News Challenge dry run
Past assignments – previous quarters
News Analysis – Storify
News analysis 1 – curation
News analysis 1: How to use comments
News analysis 2 – breaking down Storify
News analysis 4: Knight News Challenge dry run
Previous quarter CMPs
CMP No. 1 – video and slideshows
CMP No. 2 – video and slideshows
CMP No. 3 – timelines
CMP No. 4 – mapping
CMPs No. 5-6 – mobile coverage and curation
The video that proves your job is soft
News analysis – Knight News Challenge
Take-home news analysis quiz No. 1: deadly storms
Blog
Class links
Previous class links
Week 2 links for Monday, Jan. 10 2011
Week 3 links for Monday, Jan. 24 2011
Week 5 links for Monday, Feb. 7
Week 6 links for Monday, Feb. 14
Week 7 links for Monday, Feb. 21
Week 8 links for Monday, Feb. 28
Week 1 links for Monday, Jan. 3 2011
Week 2 class links – Monday, April 4
Week 3 class links for Monday, April 11
Week 4 class links for Monday, April 19
Week 5 class links for Monday, April 26
Week 7 class links for Monday, May 10
Video tutorials
Getting SoundSlides embedded on your site
Setting up a subdomain
News and notes
Making your smartphone into a mobile newsroom
Web apps, tools, passwords and other effluvia to consider this quarter
Pre-class student skill set survey
Syllabus – subject to change
Textbooks for Fall quarter 2011
Supplemental thoughts on assignments, video and photos
Useful terms, definitions and a list of initials worth knowing
Who is this guy?
Awesomeness
Individual multimedia assignments
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