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DMAC SCHEDULE

 

 

WEEK 1:  MAY 29 TO JUNE 2

 

MONDAY, 29 May

Touchstone Texts: Multimodality and Literacy

Daly, Elizabeth (2003) “Expanding the Concept of Literacy,” EDUCAUSE Review, p. 33-40.

Brandt, Deborah (1995).  “Accumulating Literacy:  Writing and Learning to Write in the Twentieth Century,” College English, 57(6), p. 649-668.

Solomon, John. "Pulling Back the Curtain."  On the Media, from NPR.

Schedule

8:30am-9:30am—Welcome and DMAC introduction (DE311)
9:30am-10:30am—Why multi-modalities? (DE 343)
10:30am-10:45am—Break
10:45am-12:00pm—Introduction to Institute assignment (DE 343) Literacy Documentary Project
12:00pm-1:30pm—Lunch
1:30pm-5:00pm—Audio workshop (DE 343)

Evening:  Cocktails

 


 

TUESDAY, 30 May

Touchstone Texts:  Documentary

Breitrose, Henry (n.d.) “There is Nothing More Practical than a Good Film Theory.”  

Ozug, Matthew (Producer) (2003). "Willie Young, Rabbit Hunter."  NPR>Sound Portraits.

Schedule

8:30am-9:00am—DMAC business (DE 311)
9:00am-10:30am—Doing documentary work (DE 311)
Introduction to documentary film
Modes of documentary representation
Imagining literacy narratives
10:30am-10:45am—Break
10:45am-12:00pm—Framing and shot making (DE 311)
12:00pm-1:30pm—Lunch
1:30pm-5:00pm—Video workshop (Digital Union and DE 311)
            Intro to the Digital Union
            Intro to using video cameras (DE 311)
            Shooting video and b-roll footage
            Field work with video

Evening:  Documentary film night

 


 

WEDNESDAY, 31 May

Touchstone Texts:  Telling Sories

Bernard, Sheila Curran (2004).  “Story Basics—Chapter 2” and “Structure—Chapter 4” Documenting Storytelling for Video and Filmmakers.  Amsterdan and New York: Elsevier, p. 13-24 and 41-61.

Perry, Matt and Jake Warga.  "Street Dogs."  (2001).  On the Transom.org web site. 

Schedule

8:30am-11:15am—Working with iMovie (DE 343)
11:15am-1:00pm—Lunch
1:00pm-1:30pm—DMAC business (DE 311)
1:30-3:00pm—More about iMovie (DE 343)
3:00pm-3:15pm—Break
3:15pm-5:00pm—Breakout groups (DE 343, DE 316, Digital Union)
            Dreamweaver (DE 343, Lisa Ann Robertson, Vera Dukaj)
            Photoshop (DE 312, Jason Palmeri)
            Garageband (TBA, Chad Schone)

Evening:  Party at Scott DeWitt’s home

 


 

THURSDAY, 1 June

Touchstone Texts:  Telling Stories

Lambert, Joe (May 2003)  Digital Storytelling Cookbook and Travel Companion. Berkeley: Digital Diner Press.

Ruvalcaba, Rosa María  and Ruvalcaba, Elizabeth (3/20/2005). Ham and Eggs.  Apple Computer/Student Gallery. 

Schedule

9:00am-9:30am—DMAC business (DE 311)
9:30am-12:00pm—Planning the Institute project (DE 311)
            Storyboarding
            Video Diagram
            Planning resources and assets
12:00pm-1:30pm—Lunch
1:30-5:00pm—Studio Session (DE 311, DE 324, DE 316, PA 040, Digital Union)
5:30pm-7pm—Breakout groups (DE 307, DE 308, DE 312)
            Dreamweaver (DE 343, Lisa Ann Robertson, Vera Dukaj)
            Photoshop (DE 312, Jason Palmeri)
            Flash (DE 307, Scott DeWitt)

Evening:  Explore Columbus

 


 

FRIDAY, 2 June

Touchstone Texts:  More about Documentary

Kleinhans, Chuck (2006).  “Audio Documentary:  A Polemical Introduction to the Visual Studies Crowd.” JUMP CUT:  Review of Contemporary Media, Winter: 48.

Schedule

9:00am-9:30am—DMAC business
9:30am-11am—Turning the corner (DE 343)
            Focusing the project
            Using the expertise grid
            Telling a story
11am-5pm—Studio session (All spaces available)

Evening:  Aether @ The Ravari Room

 


 

SATURDAY, 3 June

The Columbus Arts Festival

The Fabulous Johnson Brothers: 12:45-2pm, Bicentennial Stage

Gallery Hop in the Fabulous Short North

 

 

WEEK 2:  JUNE 5 TO JUNE 9

 

MONDAY, 5 June 

Touchstone Texts:  More about Multimodality

The New London Group, (1996). “A Pedagogy of Multiliteracies: Designing Social Futures.” Harvard Education Review 66.1: p. 60-92.

Saria, Sudhanshu (2006). Demographic. At the Cornell Cell Flix Festival Web site. 

Schedule

8:30am-10:00am—Where to start with multimodal composing and where to go (DE 343)
            Katie Braun
            Scott DeWitt
            Mary Hocks
10:00am-10:30am—Break
10:30am-12:00pm—Finding the Time, Finding the Money, Finding the People (DE 343)
            Scott DeWitt,
            Louie Ulman
            Dickie Selfe
            Jason Palmeri
12pm-12:30pm—DMAC business
12:30pm-5pm—Lunch and studio session (DE 343, DE 307, DE 308, Digital Union)

Evening: Open

 


 

TUESDAY, 6 June  

Touchstone Texts:  Assignments and Assessment

Huot, Brian and Borton, Sonya C.  (forthcoming, 2006). “Responding and Assessing.” In C. Selfe’s Multimodal Composition:  Resources for Teachers.  Hampton Press.

Comparing media:  Hell House

NPR Story on Hell House

Official Hell House site

This American Life, "Devil on my Shoulder," 5/24 Episode 213

Schedule

8:30-9:45am—Thinking about Accessibility
            Lewis Ulman
9:45am-10:00am—Word from the Chair
            Valerie Lee
10:00am-10:30am—Break
10:30-12:00 pm—Assessing Digital and Multimodal Texts
            Cindy Selfe
            Brian Huot
12:00pm-12:30pm:  DMAC business
12:30pm-2pm—Lunch
1:30-3:30—(optional) Open house: Multimedia Textual Editions, L. Ulman, (DE 343)
2:00pm-5:00pm—Studio review breakout sessions (DE 308, DE 312, DE 316, Digital Union) (studio feedback form)

 Evening:  Documentary film night

 


 

WEDNESDAY 7 June

Touchstone Texts:  Thinking Rhetorically

Keller, Daniel  (forthcoming, 2006). “Thinking Rhetorically” and "Appendice 18: Rhetorically Powerful Images." In Cynthia L. Selfe’s  (Ed.) Multimodal Composition:  Resources for Teachers.  Hampton Press.

Keller, Daniel  (forthcoming, 2006). “Lord of the Machines.” In Cynthia L. Selfe’s  (Ed.) Multimodal Composition:  Resources for Teachers.  Hampton Press.

Powell, Elizabeth  (forthcoming, 2006). “Literacy and Public Transportation.” In Cynthia L. Selfe’s  (Ed.) Multimodal Composition:  Resources for Teachers.  Hampton Press.

Schedule

8:30am-10:00am—Talking to Colleagues and Administrators (DE 343)
            Louie Ulman
            Gail Hawisher
            Kris Blair
10:00am-10:30am—Break
10:30am-12:00pm—Keeping the Focus on Rhetoric (DE 343)
            Ben McCorckle
            Susan Delagrange
            Lisa Ann Robertson
            Pat Sullivan
12:00pm-12:30pm—DMAC business
12:30pm-5:00pm—Lunch and studio session (DE 343, TBA)

Evening:  Party and Cindy and Dickie Selfe’s home (map)

 


 

THURSDAY, 8 June 

Touchstone Texts:  Politics of Technology

Blackmon, Samantha (2003).  “But I’m Just White or How “Other” Pedagogies can Benefit All Students.” In P. Takayoshi and B. Huot’s Teaching Writing with Computers:  An Introduction.  Boston:  Houghton Mifflinp. 92-102.

Cone, Justin (2006).  "Building on the Past."  Creative Commons Web site.

"A Spectrum of Rights" (n.d.). Creative Commons Web site.

"How It Works" (n.d.).  Creative Commons Web site.

Schedule

8:30am-10:00am—Ethics and Intellectual Property (DE 343)
            Heidi McKee
            Danielle DeVoss
            Jim Porter
10:00am-10:30am—Break
10:30am-12:00pm—Issues of Race, Class, Culture, Sexuality, and Gender (DE 343)
            Pam Takayoshi
            Jeff Grabill
            Sam Blackmon
            Jonathan Alexander
12pm-12:30pm:  DMAC business
12:30pm-5:00pm—Lunch and studio session (All spaces available)

Evening—Finishing the work of DMAC (studio work for participants)

 


 

FRIDAY, 9 June

9:00am-2:00pm--DMAC showcase