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ENG 301 1.W: Brumberger and Lauer, Coding Job Ads

Posted on August 28, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Syllabus Refresh Review B&L Responses Examine Job Ads in Google Drive Folder Quick Intro to Qualitative Coding For Next Session (and the one after that) Syllabus Refresh Monday feels like a blur and I can’t remember what I … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 1.W: Mollick Responses, Potential Research Topics

Posted on August 28, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Mollick Responses Emerging Research Topics For Next Session Review Mollick Responses Someone wrote: “That is our responsibility: to make sure AI stays a tool for humans to improve our lives and not turn into gods made of … Continue reading →

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ENG 123 1.M: Welcome. Game. Syllabus. Reading. Writing.

Posted on August 26, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Welcome / Game Syllabus Reading For Next Session A Quote from Douglas Adams I’ve come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies: Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 12.R: Print Typography

Posted on March 28, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Typography in InDesign Paragraph Styles Today we are going to focus on typography in InDesign. Specifically, we are going to work with paragraph styles. In preparation for today, I have asked you to make a paragraph style for … Continue reading →

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2024 Red Sox Tirade (Definitely Not a Season Preview)

Posted on March 27, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

I sit to write this full of rage. Rage, dear reader, rage. The very thought of this miserable off-season inspires it, you see. Lest you forget, Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner promised that “we’re going to be competitive next year. … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 12.T: Crucible Design Project Workday / Timeline

Posted on March 26, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Crucible Design Timeline Title Page Threading Content Using Paragraph Styles Working with Layers Questions? Crucible Design Timeline The Crucible design project is due next Thursday at midnight. Here’s how I hope things work: Tues (3/26): Title Pages, Threading … Continue reading →

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ENG 231 11.T: Ethics, Morals, and Decisions in Video Games

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan A Brief Lecture on Ethics and Morals Do A Thing! A Quick Check and Responses Trolley Problems, and a Few Absurd Trolley Problems Homework A Brief Lecture on Morals and Ethics For me, morality is the study of … Continue reading →

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ENG 319 11.T: Crucible Design Project

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan Crucible Final Deliverables Crucible Inspection Crucible Design Checklist Saving Files Pages / Parent Pages .indd and .pdf files of your Fall 2023 Crucible layout .psd and .pdf files of your Fall 2023 Crucible cover (front and back using … Continue reading →

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ENG 319 11.T: Syllabus Check, Project 3, Rhetoric and Technology

Posted on March 19, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Syllabus Check-In Project 3 Schedule Time Permitting: ENG 492 Rhetoric and Technology / On Writing, Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence Syllabus Check-In Significant Things as the year draws to a close: Final “Exam”: The final paper for this class … Continue reading →

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ENG 328 8.T: Menu Project

Posted on February 27, 2024 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: IFS Project Folder Menu Project Adobe Classroom in a Book Assignments Calendar IFS Project Folder Please be sure to upload your designs into the folder. Include a .jpg or .pdf (a file I can view) AND a .psd … Continue reading →

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