Monday, January 14

Homework

Read on Proposal and memo writing: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/590/01/
and http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html

In Class

Finishing up Rhetorical Situations on the Web
Writing proposals and memos for class projects and beyond (see ppt and sample here: http://www.digitalparlor.org/sp08/driscoll1/node/89)
Work time for group proposals.

Wednesday, January 16

Homework

Read on creating styles in MS word (we will build on these basics in class for your proposal): http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/numbering/OutlineNumbering.html

Read on organizing your writing: http://writing.colostate.edu/guides/processes/organize/list6.cfm

Browse About.com's info on podcasting. Familiarize yourself with the podcasting process and technical aspects from their resources. http://podcasting.about.com/od/podcastbasic1/Podcast_Basics.htm

In Class

Using styles in MS word for proposals and other documents.

Cover Technical talks assignment: http://www.digitalparlor.org/sp08/driscoll1/node/90

Ethos Class Exercise
... PODCASTING BASICS = Moved to the DLC ....

Friday, January 18

Homework

Proposals due for podcasting projects. Please EMAIL to instructor by class time.

In Class

CLASS MEETS IN THE DLC - Hicks Library, B853
http://dlc.purdue.edu/

Meet near the front desk just inside the entrance. We will have a short tour followed by a podcasting workshop.