Monday 27 October 2014

Module 7

Image from here.

Module 7
Remix Culture
Activities/Assignments
  • Send @JessL a tweet with your thoughts on your idea of remix on or before Nov. 5
  • Assignment D - Remix Squared: Part 1 (draft of remix) due in class end of day Nov. 7. Final copy of assignment (Part 1 and Part 2) due Nov. 14

Module 6

You can find the Twitpic photo here.


Module 6
Getting Around Copyright: Pinterest, Instagram & Flickr
Activities/Assignments
  • Have a look at Paul and Storm’s remix of New Yorker cartoons with captions from Kanye’s tweets: http://twitpic.com/tag/kanyenewyorkertweets. Create your own cartoon mashup using an  image found on a social media platform and write a caption with someone’s public tweet or tumblr or LinkedIn status update. Use whatever software you would like such as Word or PPT or an online editing site Pixlr.com. Post your mashup on the class blog and tweet the link to it. On the blog post be sure to cite all sources used (APA format) Due in class Nov. 6
  • Assignment C - Curating Images and Copyright (group assignment) Due in class Nov. 6    

Module 5

Read more about copyright and music in Canada on the SOCAN site.




Module 5
Copyright and Music
Activities/Assignments

Module 4



Module 4
Copyright and Fair Dealing
Activities/Assignments    
  • Go on the blog and find students’ introductory blog post (NOT comment) from Module 3 (see above). Read her/his introductory blog post and leave a comment.
  • Read and try the copyright quiz by the University of Manitoba (http://umanitoba.ca/admin/vp_admin/ofp/copyright/media/Copyright_Quiz.pdf). How did you do? What did you learn? Send two tweets detailing this information to @JessL                                                                                 

Module 3



Module 3
Social Media and Privacy
Activities/Assignments
  • Class Blog: write an introductory post about you and your field of study and what role copyright plays in your work on or before end of day
    Oct 31
  • Be sure to send the instructor your preferred e-mail address so that you may author on the class blog due on or before end of day Oct 30

Module 2



Module 2
Privacy and Surveillance
Activities/Assignments
  • Assignment B - Finding & Protecting your Digital Footprint due end of day Nov. 7
  • (Online Presence) Tweet 2 short reflections on what you’ve learned in the first two days of the course., due on or before end of day
    October 29

Sunday 26 October 2014

Module 1





Module 1
Introduction
Activities/Assignments
  • First Day of Class (October 27)
1)  Join Twitter
2)  Follow instructor: @JessL
  • By October 27 send an introductory tweet with the
           class hashtag: #EXSM3995
  • by October 31
    • Class Blog: Add a comment on my Module 1 post (THIS POST) – introduce yourself and share with us
      your thoughts on the readings for Module 1