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JMU!
School of Media Arts & Design
http://www.jmu.edu/smad/
My first teaching assignment: media literacy
Tech notes: I was new to PowerPoint and we used the CAL server to post class materials. -
New course
Media Analysis & Criticism
I was excited to teach a 300-level course after teaching GMAD 150 for for three years. We focused on social construction of media and audience studies. -
London
Great media resources in London: The BBC, British Film Institute, and The Guardian.
Tech notes: Facebook and YouTube were new. -
New course
Senior Seminar
Photo credit: "The Treachery of Images" by Rene Magritte.
We examined the myth of photographic truth, focusing on photography, advertising, and film. Fun class! -
Ireland
Dublin, Cork, and Galway
More great media resources: Irish Film Institute and Galway Film Festival. -
New course
Media Arts: Culture by Design
Photography, film, advertising, digital media
Semiotics, feminism, postmodernism -
Ireland (again!)
Tech notes: class blog, class Facebook group
Courses: journal writing and film
A digital assignment would have been perfect for my film class!
Photo credit: Cliffs of Moher by Erica Cavanagh -
My book!
A timeline of my learning experiences had to include this. Publication was a LONG time coming, but finally happened at the end of 2015. -
CIT class
The Art of the Digital Assignment is bringing together a lot of my interests and passions and I'm excited to try out my new digital assignment. Thanks to everyone: Elaine, Nicole, Laureen, Marjorie, Katya, Kyle, and Aida!
