for students enrolled in digital media production
1. sign up for a wordpress blog.
2. read three chapters of Simple WP Guide:
a. Writing Posts
b. Formatting Content
c. Using Images
3. write and publish a post using wordpress. the post should include 2-3 paragraphs of text, at least 1 photograph (one of your own!), and at least 1 hyperlink. hint: don't knock yourself out trying to write the best blog post ever. the key to this assignment is to get up and running in wordpress prior to wednesday's in-class workshop.
4. you are welcome but not required to share your post via twitter. if you do share, be sure to include #dmp13
5. wednesday's workshop will be on wordpress. bring a laptop or tablet to class.
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Sunday, October 20, 2013
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
cooking something new project
update (march 27): to see students' work, please visit our blog, green media @ usf. also, at the end of demo day, march 27th, students were assigned to comment on each of their fellow students' blog posts.
update (march 30): students were assigned to do this project again - due in class on tuesday, april 3.
cooking something new project for green media
1. sometime this week or this weekend, go to a san francisco farmers market.
2. select and buy a vegetable or fruit you have never cooked with before.
3. find a recipe - from a book, from a friend, online, at the farmers market - for your vegetable or fruit.
4. cook it.
5. write a blog post, on our new course blog green media @ usf, about the dish. include a recipe.
6. sometime before class on tuesday, march 27, post a tweet that includes a link to your blog post.
7. in class on tuesday, be prepared to demo your work. if you have no work to demo, do not come to class.
rules and regulations:
a. your blog post must have four - no more, no less - photos. you must have one photo of the farmers market, one of your recipe, one of cooking your dish, and one of serving/presenting/eating it. remember: less is more.
b. you must extract something interesting from your interactions with the folks running the booth at the farmers market. learn something about the food you purchased, the farm it's from, and the people that brought the food to you - and integrate that something into your blog post.
c. at some point in your blog post you must use the word esculent.
d. link generously.
update (march 30): students were assigned to do this project again - due in class on tuesday, april 3.
cooking something new project for green media
1. sometime this week or this weekend, go to a san francisco farmers market.
2. select and buy a vegetable or fruit you have never cooked with before.
3. find a recipe - from a book, from a friend, online, at the farmers market - for your vegetable or fruit.
4. cook it.
5. write a blog post, on our new course blog green media @ usf, about the dish. include a recipe.
6. sometime before class on tuesday, march 27, post a tweet that includes a link to your blog post.
7. in class on tuesday, be prepared to demo your work. if you have no work to demo, do not come to class.
rules and regulations:
a. your blog post must have four - no more, no less - photos. you must have one photo of the farmers market, one of your recipe, one of cooking your dish, and one of serving/presenting/eating it. remember: less is more.
b. you must extract something interesting from your interactions with the folks running the booth at the farmers market. learn something about the food you purchased, the farm it's from, and the people that brought the food to you - and integrate that something into your blog post.
c. at some point in your blog post you must use the word esculent.
d. link generously.
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