Calendar
| Days/Dates | In-Class Activities | Assignments Due |
|---|---|---|
| W, June 20 | Introduction to course/Visual Design & Video
Assess sample First Week Videos |
Complete Student-Instructor Agreement Form |
| R, June 21 | First Week Video ‘How-to”
Guided Campus Sustainability Tour Gravel Talk, “The ATL Beltline” |
WOVENText (147-150)
Ryan Gravel of Sixpitch will give a talk on the launch and evolution of the Beltline |
| F, June 22 | What is Infrastructure? 10:00AM-12:00PM Bill Moore Student Success Center, President’s Suite B |
Infrastructure Workshop |
| M, June 25 | First Week Video Workshop
Introduction to Unit 1: Posters Discussion: What is “sustainability”? |
WOVENText (1-40 & 151-158)
Bring a “draft” of your First Week Video Caradonna, “Introduction.” Sustainability: A History (1-20) First Week Video Due uploaded to Canvas by 11:59 PM |
| T, June 26 | Poster Workshop 1
Meet at the GATech Communication Center, Clough 447 Discussion: What comes after sustainability? |
WOVENText (Rubric: & Portfolio, 146-7 & Analyzing Design: 125-30)
Draft (8.5”x 11”) of poster |
| W, June 27 |
Discussion: What is the ecological thought? What comes after nature and why? |
Clark, “Nature, Post Nature” (75-87)
Morton, “Introduction,” The Ecological Thought (1-14) WOVENText (1-40 & 151-158) |
| R, June 28 | Poster Workshop 2
Introduction to Unit 2/Group Video |
Bring 8.5″ x 11″ print of poster and draft of intro.
Thoreau, “Where I Lived and What I Lived For” |
| M, June 2 | Poster Presentation, Session 1
Aware Wildlife Center Presentation |
If presenting come with printed poster |
| July 3 & 4 | Independence Day Holiday | |
| R, July 5 | Poster Session, 2 | If you are presenting, come with printed poster
Poster and Introductions as .pdf due to Canvas by 11:59 |
| M, July 9 | Remote Class 1
Explainer Script invention workshop |
Collaborative script invention draft |
| T, July 10 | Remote Class II: Film/Clip collection |
Meet with your group during 9:30-11:20 class time to shoot video/plan |
| W, July 11 | Part I: Film Editing Workshop with Alison Valk: Please meet at the Homer Rice Classroom in the Library Part II: Poster Reflection & Final Portfolio Workshop with Dr. Courtney Hoffman |
WOVENText (79-81 & 153-160) |
| R, July 12 | Remote Class III | Group Conference Schedule |
| M, July 16 | Reflection on Video Project
Introduction to Unit 3/Class Cookbook |
Videos Due to Canvas by 11:59 PM
Pollen, Omnivore’s Dilemma (1-32) Bring a recipe to class/be prepared to find a recipee |
| T, July 17 | CLASS MEETS at Publix Super Market at The Plaza Midtown, 950 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309 |
Bring your recipe, either hardcopy or accessible on a handheld device |
| W, July 18 | Discussion: Locally Sourced Food, sustainability, and equity?
Recipe Revision Exercise |
Hooks, “Preface” (1-5) & “Kentucky is My Fate” (6-24) |
| R, July 19 | Discussion: Sustainability to come?
Cookbook Introduction Workshop |
Barry, “Think Little” (79-85)
Bring draft of your introduction |
| M, July 23 | Potluck Day (?)
Marah Portfolio Workshop, part 1 |
Sustainability Cookbook Recipe and Introduction due published to WP site by 11:59 PM
WOVENText TBA |
| T, July 24 | Potluck Day (?)
Marah Portfolio Workshop, part 2 So What’s The Big DEAL?! Summer Session Reflection Workshop 4:00-5:15PM LLC West Commons (by Wing Zone under Curran Parking Deck) |
Interdisciplinary workshop/reflection |
| W, July 25 | No In-Class Meeting Office Hours, Hall #9, 11:00AM-1:00PM IGNITE Closing Showcase 4:00PM-6:00PM in the Clough Atrium |
Share your projects showcase with all iGniTe track students. |
| F, July 27 | No In-class meeting | URL to Mahara Portfolios due posted to Canvas by 11:59 PM |
