About raptnrent: I got the name from my keys - R Apt and R Ent for the back door to my apartment and the back door to the house. I liked that they were also words: Rapt, meaning enthralled, riveted, captivated, and Rent, meaning torn asunder, violently wrenched. I thought it made for an interesting juxtaposition, open to all kinds of interpretations.
Category Archives: weekly assignments
Week 5: It’s all by design
9/23/16 – 9/30/16 All work is due by midnight on 9/30/16 Week 5 will be focused on design. For this week you will be ramping up your command of image editing as well as closely considering design elements such as … Continue reading
Week 4: Audio
Just a little audio experiment I did a while ago, thinking about the changing sounds of the web. 9/16/16 – 9/23/16 All work is due by midnight on 9/23/16 This week we will dig into audio storytelling. That goes beyond … Continue reading
Week Three: Photography
9/9-9/16 All work is due by midnight on Friday, 9/16 This week we will be exploring visual elements of storytelling. Think about the Visuals of Storytelling: Review the following materials about photography and using visual elements to create stories. Write … Continue reading
Week Two: Internet ’46
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd1nGEqp8Uc 9/2-9/9 All work is due by midnight on Friday, 9/9 Below is a detailed list of what’s to be completed this week. What is the “digital” in digital storytelling? Read Bryan Alexander’s “Web 2.0 Storytelling” and add your thoughts … Continue reading
Week One: Bootcamp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HZGc0EOzVI 8/29/16-9/2/16 All work is due by midnight on Friday, 9/2/2016 Welcome to ds106! This first week is dedicated to getting set up: set up your domain and Web hosting; install your WordPress site; and create other social media accounts … Continue reading