Unit III: Experience – Affect – Electracy
Project 3: Screen Self Portrait
» Part 1 (multimodal webpages) due 24-Apr
— Part 2 (Poetics & Reflection) due 25-Apr (Monday night)
- reminder: Optional Exercise (extra credit points)
Week 15
M 18-Apr Workshop: Project 3 Intro & Overview
- focus: ScreenSelfPortrait intro & overview (objectives & method)
— aesthetic-affective paradigm, mediated experience, Electracy
- activity: experience avatars & multimodal composing with media readymade and custom
— “personal database” sampling for discovery+invention (Blog entry 5)
- looking ahead: sketch/map project (outline pages/segments)
— begin compiling & creating materials for composing
→ consider website to use for part 1: Wix.com, Weebly.com, WordPress pages
(others? Jimdo? Moonfruit?)
W 20-Apr hybrid work — Workshop: multimodal composing, media editing, expressive page/segment design (digital rhetoric)
- focus: using media readymade (sampled), edited, created
→ preparation = have compiled, consider uses (sketch/map), begin editing/authoring
- activity: peer feedback & assistance with key composing techniques:
- image editing/collage — Pixlr.com (Support)
GIF creator — GIPHY
audio editing — Audacity
video edit/create — WeVideo - discuss/review: selecting site for composing; arrangement/organization focus
- looking ahead: continue sampling, editing, creating media; begin creating site…
F 22-Apr Workshop: multimodal / expressive web pages
- focus: arrangement / organization; working in Electracy (aesthetic mode)
→ preparation = work-in-progress (website started)
- activity: peer feedback & tech assistance
— digital rhetoric (purpose, style, modes, approach, strategies, rationale)
→ take notes during discussion, for Poetics/Summary (part 2)
- looking ahead: Part 1 (multimodal website) complete/finalized 04/24 — link from your blog (or in D2L)
» Part 2 (Poetics & Reflection) due 04/24 (Monday night)