Monthly Archives: February 2016

Visual Rhetoric 5.2: Poster Reflection and Remix Project

Posted on February 11, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: Poster Presentation Remix Assignment Poster Presentation Let’s take some time to talk about your projects. Remix Assignment There is one final component to Project One, and that is that I would like you to design a “remix” of … Continue reading →

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One Day Crash Course: Visual Rhetoric and Presidential Campaign Websites

Posted on February 6, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Quick Overview of Visual Rhetoric (with an eye toward web interfaces) (12 minutes) Flash View at Presidential Campaign Posters (8 minutes) Looking at Presidential Campaign Posters (25 minutes) Walkaway (5 minutes) A Quick Introduction to (Visual) Rhetoric Today’s … Continue reading →

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Visual Rhetoric Week 4 (Friday): Poster Remixes and Make it Ugly

Posted on February 5, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: Hang posters Introduce Remix Assignment Break Make It Ugly

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Advanced Composition 4.2: Dewey

Posted on February 4, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Focus Groups Discussion & Reading Notes Homework Focus Groups To get things started today, I am going to ask you to form groups of three. Each group will be assigned a question to research. Here’s the questions: What … Continue reading →

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Advanced Composition 4.1: Petrarch (Where did all the poetry go?)

Posted on February 2, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s plan: Reviewing the last discussion posts Listening to Thomas Frank A poem or two Petrarch Question Homework

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Visual Rhetoric 4.1: Presidential Poster Project

Posted on February 2, 2016 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Generate the Rubric Share poster ideas and information Homework (how to turn in Project One) Project 2 Rubric I have created a discussion thread in Canvas called “Project 2 Rubric.” I want you to contribute 5 things that … Continue reading →

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