Day |
Date |
Reading for Class
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In Class |
Wednesday |
Sept. 6 |
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Introduction |
Friday |
September 8 |
Definitions of Reading, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom, Thinking, Hypermedia--through open discussion |
Discussion |
Monday |
September 11 |
Background on Book History; Chronology of Book History site |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
September 13 |
History of the Book from the c13th to the c16th site |
Do we need narrative? |
Friday |
September 15 |
Compare & contrast the two sites studied for this week |
Comparison & contrast as a tool for thought |
Monday |
September 18 |
Evaluation of web-based resources |
Discussion & instruction |
Wednesday |
September 20 |
Beyond the web – other ways to turn information into knowledge |
Discussion & instruction |
Friday |
September 22 |
Compare & contrast Gutenberg site & William Caxton entry at Britainunlimited site |
Discussion |
Monday |
September 25 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Wednesday |
September 27 |
Commenius & Moxon & what a person should know about print culture |
Discussion & argument |
Friday |
September 29 |
On copyright, attribution, fair dealing, etc. |
Discussion & argument |
Monday |
October 2 |
Phaedrus |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
October 4 |
Chapter 3 of Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance |
Discussion on form, content, truth, science, rhetoric |
Friday |
October 6 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Monday - Friday |
October 9 - 13 |
No class |
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Monday |
October 16 |
Review of Oct. 2 & 4; Rockwell & Mactavish’s “Multimedia” |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
October 18 |
Metadata |
Discussion & instruction |
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October 20 |
Hayles’ Writing Machines |
Discussion |
Monday |
October 23 |
Hayles’ Writing Machines |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
October 25 |
Hayles’ Writing Machines |
Discussion |
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October 27 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Monday |
October 30 |
“Introducing Cyberculture” |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
November 1 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Friday |
November 3 |
McCarty’s “What is Humanities Computing?” |
Discussion |
Monday |
November 6 |
McCarty’s “Humanities Computing as Interdiscipline” |
Discussion |
Wednesday |
November 8 |
Picturing Texts, Introduction |
Discussion |
Friday |
November 10 |
Picturing Texts, “Picturing Texts” |
Discussion |
Monday |
November 13 |
Remembrance Day |
No class |
Wednesday |
November 15 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Friday |
November 17 |
Picturing Texts, “Picturing Texts” cont’d; Picturing Texts, “Looking Closer” |
Discussion |
Monday |
November 20 |
Hypermedia instruction |
Participatory instruction |
Wednesday |
November 22 |
“Lessons for the Future of the Internet” |
Discussion |
Friday |
November 24 |
Censorship |
Discussion |
Monday |
November 27 |
Presentations |
Be prepared to critique & offer constructive suggestions |
Wednesday |
November 29 |
Presentations |
Be prepared to critique & offer constructive suggestions |
Friday |
December 1 |
Presentations |
Be prepared to critique & offer constructive suggestions |
Monday |
December 4 |
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Wrap-up / Review / Evaluations |
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