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ENG 225 Week 11: Sicart Revisions, Final Project

Today’s Plan: Sicart Revisions Final Project Possibilities Final Project Proposal Form Wrapping Up Project 2 Office Hours Friday Sicart Revisions I have graded the Sicart papers. Due to COVID, I did not invest as much time in them as I … Continue reading

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ENG 225 Week 8: Conducting Primary Research

Today’s Plan: Reviewing Week 7 Methodologies Developing and Testing Week 8 Methodologies Williams and Bizup, Characters and Actions (Time Permitting) For Next Class Reviewing Week 7 Methodologies I’m going to spend X minutes per team reviewing their corpus collection methodology … Continue reading

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ENG 225 Week 7: Developing a Research Methodology

Today’s Plan: Annotation Turn in Activated in Canvas Methodology as Recipe Reviewing the Homework Team Sign Up Methodology Brain Storm Team Sign-Up and Methodology Development The Chaos of Team Collaboration and One-Day a Week Groups For Next Class Annotation Turn-In … Continue reading

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ENG 225 Week 6: Project 2, Qualitative Research and Representations in Games

Today’s Plan: Introduce Project Two Watch Some Videos Project Two: Representations of Gender, Race, and Sexuality in Games Our first project this semester approached games as aesthetic objects; that is, we treated them as artistic objects and analyzed them to … Continue reading

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ENG 225 4: Revising Sicart Summary Papers, Characters & Actions

Today’s Plan: Revising Sicart Summary Papers Williams and Bizup on Characters and Actions Working on Some Examples For Next Week Revising Sicart Summary Papers I have put a Google Doc together and given you a handout. Williams and Bizup on … Continue reading

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ENG 225 Week 3: Sicart Analysis Paper

Today’s Plan: A Wicked Brief Lecture on Ethics Thinking about the Walking Dead Sicart Analysis Paper Choosing a Game For Next Week A Wicked Brief Lecture on Ethics I’d open with this simple definition of ethics: it is the study … Continue reading

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ENG 225 Week 2: Sicart Summary Paper / Academic Writing Crash Course

Today’s Plan: Review Sicart Reading Responses Sicart Summary Paper Crafting Quality Thesis Paragraphs Handling Direct Quotations Williams and Bizup on Sentence Syntax Sicart Summary Paper Okay, a few of my stock speeches. Writing cannot be taught, only learned “Teaching” Writing … Continue reading

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ENG 225 1.R: Sicart, Walking Dead

Today’s Plan: Schedule Survey Review Sicart, “Moral Dilemmas” Walking Dead, Episode 1 Chat For Next Week Schedule Survey Results Tuesdays: David Kamryn Grace S. Cassandra Jason Blake Chris Katelyn Victoria Thursdays: Aleska Madison Domenica Rae Jake Brendan Ryan Leonard Samantha … Continue reading

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ENG 225: First Day!

Today’s Plan: Course Introduction Attendance and Intros Google Schedule Survey An Intro to Ethics Homework: Read Sicart, “Moral Dilemmas in Computer Games” and complete the Canvas Quiz (not really a quiz) Homework: Purchase/Download The Walking Dead Introduction to Ethics Today … Continue reading

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ENG 225 9.W: Annotations, Booth Activity

Today’s Plan: Posting Annotations to the Blogger Site Booth Research Question Activity Homework: Research Synthesis Posting Annotations to the Blogger Site We started working in this blog last week. If you were not here, you will need a gmail address … Continue reading

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