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ENG 201 5.F: Katz’s “Ethic of Expediency”

Today’s Plan: Discuss Katz Homework Katz’s “Ethic of Expediency” I asked four questions: What problem does Katz believe the memo exemplifies? Duh, the answer is expediency, but what does that term mean for Katz? What other terms/ideas/forces are operating with/through … Continue reading

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ENG 225 5.M: A Little Bit of Research

Today’s Plan: Calendar Review Grading Rubric Office hours reminder A Little Bit of Research Homework Calendar Review Monday, February 4th: Computer Lab. Research on your game. Homework: craft a literature review. Wednesday, February 6th: APA workshop. Homework: complete draft of … Continue reading

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ENG 225 4.W: A Wicked Wolf

Today’s Plan: Canvas Quiz Let’s Talk Wolf Williams and Bizup Canvas “Quiz” It isn’t really a quiz. Maybe we should do this for homework. Let’s Talk Wolf Hey look, a form. Homework Keep playing. Keep writing in your journal.

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ENG 329 4.M: Ahmed, Jenkins, and Affective Objects

Today’s Plan: Watch Project One Videos Affective Objet Heuristic Homework Affective Object Heuristic Today I want to continue our intellectual wandering. In preparation for today, I’ve asked you to read the Jenkins and the Ahmed. We are going to begin … Continue reading

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3.F: Cleaning House

Today’s Plan: Spreadsheet Issues Report / Proposal Assignment Homework Spreadsheet Issues As I emailed out yesterday, there were some issues with the spreadsheet. I went through everyone’s Google Doc Workspace. If you’re Workspace link worked and you submitted 10 jobs, … Continue reading

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ENG 225 3.W: Sicart Analysis Paper

Today’s Plan: Calendar Update Games and Gaming Journal Review Sicart Questions Finalize Game Choice Homework Calendar Update Let me map out the rest of Project One. Friday, January 25th: Review Sicart papers. Homework: Play your game and write in your … Continue reading

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ENG 201 3.W: Report/Proposal Assignment

Today’s Plan: Check in on job lists and job sheet Project 2 Assignment Sheet Homework Job Lists and Sheet Let’s take a look. As you will see in a minute, every job in the sheet needs to be categorized as … Continue reading

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ENG 201 2.F: Coding Jobs

Today’s Plan: Check the Integrity of the Job Sheet Quick Job List Assignment Coding Homework Check the Integrity of the Job Sheet Let’s take a look. Quick Job List I would like you to update the Google Doc you submitted … Continue reading

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ENG 225 2.F: Let’s Talk Writing

Today’s Plan: Sicart Review Paper Writing Rubric Sample Paper Evaluation Sicart Review Paper Your first writing assignment will be due before our next class session on Tuesday, January 22nd at midnight. This will give me some opportunity to review the … Continue reading

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ENG 225 2.W: Potential Project Games

Today’s Plan: Review Sicart Questions Generate/Revise New Questions based on Chapter 4/5 reading List of Games Upcoming Calendar Wednesday in class: we’ll review the questions you have generated from the Sicart reading. We’ll also spend time in class putting together … Continue reading

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