Dec 19 Feast
We are on for the feast tomorrow night, in our usual classroom. Remember we should have food that is peanut-free, vegetarian, and gluten-free if possible. I will be bringing hummus (I have a special recipe, I swear) and various things to dip in it, and some cheesy polenta. Can you leave a comment here with […]
Final Project Check List
To complete your final project, make sure you have the following on the YOTF web site: 1) Your group’s digital projects 2) A short textual annotation of the projects: what tools did you use, why, and how did you approach the content? 3) A short bio in the “About Us” section telling readers a little […]
And the winners are!
For the FTN Videos, the class has chosen the videos on Race, Sexualities, and Bodies. I have embedded them directly in our discussion mural, so please watch them and join the conversation there. I have also added space for discussing Alien and Sleeper. If your group is not yet signed up for a check-in with […]
Group Project Check-ins
I emailed each group individually, but in case you missed it, each group needs to sign up for a check in. If it is impossible for your group to find one time that works for you, email me and we’ll work something out. One check in per group! Allow us about an hour. Sign up […]
Final Project Guidelines
Good morning and happy monday! We’ve talked in class about expectations for the final project, but here is a checklist for your group to use. As you know, our final project is a multimedia companion to Year of the Flood. We have our site set up at http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/yotf/. You have all been invited to the […]
Syllabus Updates and Assignment Submissions
Hi Everyone. I continue to enjoy the development of your mural work and cannot wait to see your work tonight. I wanted to map out for you what the rest of the semester will look like, since we are a little off track with the syllabus. For the assignment that is due today, please use […]
Atwood at Queen College: Details
Hi Everyone, I did call and speak with the box office at Queen College. Here’s what I learned: 1) Tickets are first-come, first-served and not available for pre-purchase. I was hoping that I might be able to buy tickets in advance for those who are committed to going. 2) If you are going, it is […]
Happy Halloween!
As a reminder, we do not have class in person tonight. But here’s what you should be working on: A group update blog post (one per group–there is a new category available for these posts) A reading response post (one per person–there is also a YOTF category now) Two comments on classmates’ blog posts Contributions […]
Googling Women
Inspired by Cynthia’s forum post on a new UN public service campaign, I decided to try it myself. Here’s what I got. Add yours!
