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ENG 225 6.F: The Proposal Project (And Surveys)

Posted on September 29, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Sharing the Proposal Template Let’s Talk Surveys (And Qualitative Research Principles) Introducing the Proposal Template Here’s a link to the proposal. In Monday’s class, I’ll ask you to meet up with your folks and share initial project ideas. … Continue reading →

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ENG 301 6.W: Design Crash Course

Posted on September 27, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Golumbiski and Hagen, Design Sins Robin Williams, The Basic C.R.A.P. Golumbiski and Hagen, Works Every Time Layout Golumbiski and Hagen’s Design Sins Let’s talk about what *not* to do. Here’s a link to G+H’s White Space book. Marc: … Continue reading →

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ENG 229 6.W: Work List #5 and (Looking Ahead) Work List #6

Posted on September 27, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Work List #5: Editing Go West Film Festival Footage This week we are going to start working concurrently on two projects. Today we will start editing footage from last year’s film festival. As that project wraps up, everyone … Continue reading →

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ENG 229 6.M: Real Talk and Proposal Assignment

Posted on September 25, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Real Talk A Few Thoughts Real Talk According to the syllabus, we are supposed to move on to proposals this week. However, only 8 of 16 students have completed the third worknet (which were due last Friday) and … Continue reading →

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ENG 301 6.M: Introducing the Proficiency Projects

Posted on September 25, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Introducing the Proficiency Projects Marc: Make Sure to Poll on which Books Folks are Reading Mini-Project #1: Grant Writing Introducing the Proficiency Projects This week we will transition from the job report projects to what I call the … Continue reading →

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ENG 229 5.W: Editing Interview Footage

Posted on September 20, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Editing Interview Footage Working With Sample Footage Today we’re going to learn how to execute an “L Cut.” This is simply when there is a video transition over uninterrupted audio. The inverse of this is a “J Cut,” … Continue reading →

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ENG 301 4.F: Report Expectations / Discussion Section

Posted on September 15, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Report Expectations Discussion Section Homework Report Expectations Generally this report is 6-8 pages, single-spaced (including title page, table of contents, and potential appendix). It does not need a formal reference list. Rhetorical situation: You have been hired by … Continue reading →

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ENG 229 4.F: Montage

Posted on September 15, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Montage Quick Look at Some Past Interviews No Class on Monday Montage What is a montage? It is a series of shots in rapid succession. Montage was originally a Russian film technique (and Russian montage is often described … Continue reading →

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ENG 301 4.W: Working with Data, Making Graphs

Posted on September 13, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Working with Data Making Graphs Homework I am going to ask that your upcoming report have at least three graphs showing the top 5-7 codes for Tools and Technologies, Professional Competencies, and Personal Characteristics. Today we are going … Continue reading →

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ENG 229 4.W: Worklist #4, A Simple Interview

Posted on September 13, 2023 by insignificantwrangler@gmail.com

Today’s Plan: Review Worklist #3 Introduce Worklist #4 For Friday: Read Schroeppel, Chapter 6 “Montages” Review Work List #3 Base Criteria: These videos should be 30-45 seconds long Shots should be 5 seconds or less Try to include title text … Continue reading →

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