Basic Concepts of New Media

Lab Agenda:

• Prep for Friday’s essay: citations – why, what, how
• Prep for next week’s discussion leaders: Slideshare (& WP backup)
• One-on-one help with Friday’s essay
• How To: PPT, Impress or Keynote

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Agenda:

• Set up recorder!
• Lecture
• In-class discussion

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Agenda: Finding and Evaluating Online Communication

• Housekeeping
  • Blog posts of note
  • Review first essay assignment
  • Remember: comment on other class member posts at least four times during the quarter
• Reading Discussion
• Lecture/Lab (practice)

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Your discussion questions follow. Note: six students did not complete the reading assignment — remember to publish, not just “save”.

I suggest you review these questions to get an idea of the type of question that helps stimulate discussion. If I have marked a question as “closed” … that means it is a closed-ended, not open-ended, question. Closed questions do not stimulate discussion as they tend to be “yes/no” answers.

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