Insignificant Twitterings
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Tags
- advanced-comp-class
- book-project
- coding
- college-comp
- community engagement
- Corder
- design
- eng122
- eng123
- eng201
- eng225
- eng229
- eng231
- eng301
- eng319
- eng328
- eng329
- eng420
- eng594
- ethics
- expository-writing
- InDesign
- job ads
- job report
- just one thing
- Lanham
- logos
- methodologies
- procedural rhetoric
- proposal
- questions
- research
- resumes
- rhetoric
- rhetorical-theory-class
- rhetoric and gaming
- rubric
- schroeppel
- sicart
- sources
- teaching-writing
- visual-rhetoric-class
- visual rhetoric
- williams and bizup
- writing
Insignificant Wranglings
Monthly Archives: January 2015
New Media 4.2 / Podcast Project and Project One Postmortem
Today I want to do two things. First, I want to share the postmortem form for the first project so you have an idea of what kinds of questions I will ask you to consider as you finish the first … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on New Media 4.2 / Podcast Project and Project One Postmortem
Rhetorical Theory 4.2 / Isocrates, Paideia, Mimesis,
Today we will focus on Isocrates–the final of our 4 Greek rhetoricians. First, however, I want to provide some details for your first project. Project One: What is Rhetoric? The first project asks you to draw upon our readings, lectures, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Rhetorical Theory 4.2 / Isocrates, Paideia, Mimesis,
Rhetorical Theory 4.1 / Sophistry, Feminism, Difference, and Differance
Today’s class reviews 5 separate articles we’ve read over the past week. The concern here is two-fold: First, we want to get a handle on sophistry, to disambiguate it from Plato’s critique, and identify its key players and terms Second, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Rhetorical Theory 4.1 / Sophistry, Feminism, Difference, and Differance
New Media 3.2: Some more CSS positioning
Today in class I want to show you a few more CSS fundamentals, including floats and fixed positioning. Like last class, I have sent out a .zip folder with a files we can use. In class I am going to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on New Media 3.2: Some more CSS positioning
Rhetorical Theory 3.2 / Rhetorical Appeals and the SOTU
In today’s class: A brief introduction to a few rhetorical techniques (10 minutes) Time to read and analyze the SOTU address (20 minutes) Discuss the SOTU (30 minutes) Tweet/Discuss Halloran and Sullivan (13 minutes) Homework Rhetorical Techniques and the State … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on Rhetorical Theory 3.2 / Rhetorical Appeals and the SOTU
New Media 3.1 / Positioning with Classes in CSS
I’ve sent out an email with a .zip for use in class today. We’ll work a bit with positioning images, and then I will give you time to work on your projects.
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on New Media 3.1 / Positioning with Classes in CSS
Rhetorical Theory 3.1 / Aristotle
Today we have to sift through quite a bit of Aristotle. I want to: Discuss Aristotle’s orientation toward rhetoric Identify the major branches of rhetoric Identify the primary rhetorical appeals Identify the five “canons” of rhetoric Explicate a few key … Continue reading
Posted in rhetoric
Tagged Aristotle, rhetorical-theory-class
Comments Off on Rhetorical Theory 3.1 / Aristotle
New Media 2.2 / Troubleshooting HTML & Introducing CSS
Today’s class: I’ll check to make sure you have several pages of html I’ll introduce CSS Introducing CSS So far this semester, we have worked with basic html, learning how to code up information. Today we will shift gears and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged new-media-class
Comments Off on New Media 2.2 / Troubleshooting HTML & Introducing CSS
Rhetorical Theory 2.2 / From Plato to Aristotle
We have too much to do today! Question: Should school teach morality? Use Twitter in class w/ the tag #enc3371 Flash read together: Plato’s Phaedrus A Somewhat Spontaneous Defense of Plato Intro to Aristotle Homework A Question At the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in rhetoric
Tagged rhetorical-theory-class
Comments Off on Rhetorical Theory 2.2 / From Plato to Aristotle
New Media 2.1 / Ulmer, Electracy, and HTML
Class today has a few goals: Discuss Ulmer, his relationship to Ong, and his concept of electracy Discuss Project One. Ask questions, and I might answer them Troubleshoot HTML. What was helpful? Homework: Ulmer and Electracy This video will give … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Comments Off on New Media 2.1 / Ulmer, Electracy, and HTML