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ASSIGNMENT – Video or Multimedia Composition Project

NOTE: This is the Final Project assignment for my Fall 2013 section of WRTG 3020. OVERVIEW For the last few weeks of the semester, you’ll work on developing a VERY …

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ASSIGNMENT – Image Story

(From my Fall 2013 section of WRTG 3090) APPROACH Tell your story through a sequence of about 5-10 still images, from the sources listed below. Deliver the final version in …

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ASSIGNMENT – Options for Visual-Based Genres Project

ABOUT: From my WRTG 3020 class for Fall 2012. Below is specific information about the new media format options available for the Visual-Based Genres Project. See the Text & Visual …

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ASSIGNMENT – Options for Text-Based Genres Project

ABOUT: From my WRTG 3020 class for Fall 2012. Below is specific information about the new media format options available for the Visual-Based Genres Project. See the Course Projects Assignment …

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ASSIGNMENT – Text-Based and Visual-Based Genres Project

ABOUT: From my WRTG 3020 class for Fall 2012. OVERVIEW In this class you will focus on developing your skills at new media writing, which are those types of writing …

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ASSIGNMENT – Instructions Project for Technical Communication Students

This is an archived version of an Instructions Project assignment I used for WRTG 3035 in Fall 2011. To view their final projects, browse the Final Instructions Projects category on …

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ASSIGNMENT – Edit an existing wikiHow article

This is an archived version of an assignment I used in WRTG 2090 that asked students to edit an existing article on wikiHow.com, as part of the process of becoming …

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ASSIGNMENT – Share a Digital Literacy Tip for Classmates

This is an archived version of an activity that asks students to share a digital literacy tip with their classmates, which I used in WRTG 2090 in Spring 2011. SHARE …

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ASSIGNMENT – Contribute an Instructions Article to wikiHow

This is an archived version of an assignment I’ve used in WRTG 1150 and WRTG 2090 that asks students to write an instructions article for the collaboratively edited site, wikiHow.com …

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ASSIGNMENT – Personal Narrative Audio Essay (lower division)

Below is an audio essay assignment I used in WRTG 1150 (First-Year Writing and Rhetoric) around 2010 and in WRTG 2090 (Writing for Digital Media) around 2011. I’ve since modified …

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ASSIGNMENT – Comparative Analysis of Digital Tools

Below is a brief version of an assignment I’ve used in WRTG 1150 and WRTG 2090. I have a long version somewhere, which I’ll post if/when I find it. Topics …

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ASSIGNMENT – Pop Culture Research Project Wiki

I used this assignment for my Spring 2011 sections of WRTG 3020. You can find some of the projects produced for this assignment in the Research Projects category on my …

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ASSIGNMENT – Personal Narrative Audio Essay (upper division)

NOTE: I used the assignment below for my Fall 2010 sections of WRTG 3020. This is an archived version of the assignment, which I’ve since transformed into a Digital Storytelling …

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ASSIGNMENT – Instructions Project

I used the following assignment in my WRTG 1150 class, as a way of introducing rhetorical awareness and the importance of structure and clarity. You can see some of their …

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