About the Module Schedule
The schedule is broken down by module. The current module will be placed at the top so as to reduce scrolling. Assignments and readings are due on the day they are listed. For example, Bolter should be read for Thursday, 1/30. Schedule is subject to change.
Module 3, April 3 – April 29
Week 1 – 2: Introductions
Assignment for the first module meeting
TH 4/3: Wesch, The Machine is Us/Using Us; Postman; Rettberg; set up blogs
Hand out Blogging assignment
Assignment for 4/8
T 4/8: Bolter (both); Silver; Atwood; VanFlossen
more on blogging, Twitter, Zite or Prismatic
Hand out Twitter assignment
Assignment for 4/10
Week 2 – 3: Ecologies and New Literacies
H 4/10: Axelrod and Cooper; Nardi & O’Day; Kelly (2005); Wolff
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Hand out Information Ecologies assignment
Assignment for 4/15
T 4/15: Selfe (page 10 – 15); Kelly (2008); Wesch; Pocket, Feedly
Assignment for 4/17
Week 3 – 4: Screens and Data
H 4/17: Gaylor; Ferguson; Faden
Discusses literacy
T 4/22: Dropbox, Zotero
Deconstruct blog posts
Week 4 – 5: Information Ecologies
H 4/24: Roy; Dihigg
Portfolio Structure due at start of class
Discussing our Ecologies (bring Information Ecologies narrative draft to class)
Assignment for 4/29
T 4/29: Prezi Project drafts due
Sunday, 5/4: final draft due by 11:00pm
See What is Do When for submission information
Module 2, February 27 – April 1
Week 1 – 2: Introductions
Assignment for the first module meeting
TH 1/27: Wesch, The Machine is Us/Using Us; Postman; Rettberg; set up blogs
Hand out Blogging assignment
Assignment for 3/4
T 3/4: Bolter (both); Silver; Atwood; VanFlossen
more on blogging, Twitter, Zite or Prismatic
Hand out Twitter assignment
Assignment for 3/6
Week 2 – 3: Ecologies and New Literacies
H 3/6: Axelrod and Cooper; Nardi & O’Day; Kelly (2005); Wolff
bolter-and-others-discussion-qs-s14
Hand out Information Ecologies assignment
Assignment for 3/11
T 3/11: Selfe (page 10 – 15); Kelly (2008); Wesch; Pocket, Feedly
Assignment for 3/13
Week 3 – 4: Screens and Data
H 3/13: Gaylor; Ferguson; Faden
Discuss Final Portion of the Information Ecologies assignment
Spring Break March 17 – 21
T 3/25: Dropbox, Zotero
Hand out Portfolio Assignment
Class meets in GoogleDoc; discusses literacy
Week 4 – 5: Information Ecologies
H 3/27: Roy; Dihigg
Dropbox, Zotero
Hand out Portfolio Assignment
Discussing our Ecologies (bring Information Ecologies narrative draft to class)
Assignment for 3/27
T 4/1: Prezi Project drafts due
Portfolio Structure due at start of class
Sunday, 4/6: final draft due by 11:00pm
See What is Do When for submission information
Module 1, January 28 – February 25 (updated 2/17/14)
Week 1: Introductions
Assignment for the first module meeting
T 1/28: Wesch, The Machine is Us/Using Us; Postman; Rettberg; set up blogs
Hand out Blogging assignment
Assignment for 1/30
H 1/30: Bolter (both); Silver; Atwood; VanFlossen
more on blogging, Twitter, Zite or Prismatic
Hand out Twitter assignment
Assignment for 2/4
Week 2: Ecologies and New Literacies
T 2/4: Axelrod and Cooper; Nardi & O’Day; Kelly (2005); Wolff
bolter-and-others-discussion-qs-s14
Hand out Information Ecologies assignment
Assignment for 2/6
H 2/6: Pocket, Feedly
Assignment for 2/11
Week 3: Screens and Data
T 2/11: Kelly (2008); Wesch; Gaylor; Ferguson; Faden
Hand out Final Portion of the Information Ecologies assignment
Assignment for 2/13
H 2/13: Dropbox. Zotero Canceled due to snow storm
Assignment for 2/18
Week 4: The Information Ecologies (updated 2/17/14)
T 2/18: Dropbox, Zotero, catch up on readings from 2/11
Hand out Portfolio Assignment
Assignment for 2/20
H 2/20: Roy; Dihigg
Discussing our Ecologies (bring Information Ecologies narrative draft to class)
Portfolio Structure due at start of class
Week 5: The Information Ecologies (Continued)
T 2/25: Project drafts due
prezi-peer-response-s14.docx
Sunday, 3/2: final draft due