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Class Notes – 10/25/11

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Today’s Class 1. Attendance 2. Process Letter 3. Process Discussion 4. Revision discussion 5. BHS Group posts/recaps/reflection 6. Ghost Map/Hot Zone – infection, disease, urban space 7. Maps 8. Preparations for BHS visit on Thursday   PROCESS LETTER 1. Describe … Continue reading →

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Assignments for Tuesday

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Due on Tuesday: WRITE: Paper #2 [Assignment] WATCH: Ghost Map: An Animated Introduction READ: Richard Preston, “Crisis in the Hot Zone” (on the Readings page)

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Class Notes – 10/18/11

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Prof. Gold

BHS Group Work on the Brooklyn Theatre Fire 1. What kinds of questions did each of the three stations (archival documents, image databases, maps/atlases) bring up?What kind of information did you find? 2. How did those questions/information relate to one … Continue reading →

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Assignments for Next Week

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Prof. Gold

— By Sunday, put up a blog post recollecting your experiences at the BHS on Thursday. — Bring your revised essay #1 to class on Tuesday. Please staple your graded first draft to it. — Read They Say/I Say up … Continue reading →

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Six Games About Architecture

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Some of you might be interested in exploring some of the games described in this post: Six Games About Architecture I went looking for a few recent examples of games that deal with architectural themes in some way. I pulled … Continue reading →

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Class Notes – 9/27/11

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Using Quotations [use brackets to indicate your insertions]

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Assignments for Thursday, 9/22/11

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Remember that Thursday’s session is an online class.

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Class Notes – 9/20/11

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Prof. Gold

– Changing your display name – Using the blog rather than the discussion board – Tagging and categorizing posts – Making course home public – Check the course schedule page for all assignments – Prof. Gold will set up email … Continue reading →

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Reminder: 9/15/11 Assignment

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Prof. Gold

As a reminder, here was the assignment for our online class today: 1. Use They Say/I say templates to write two substantive comments on the blog posts of other students. Try to stimulate dialogue and discourse. Include links where appropriate. … Continue reading →

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Class Notes – 9/13/11

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Prof. Gold

Today’s Readings: http://archivejournal.net/journal/2011/02/same-object-different-audiences/ http://archivejournal.net/journal/2011/02/cracking-a-civil-war-code/ For Thursday: 1. Use They Say/I say templates to write two substantive comments on the blog posts of other students. Try to stimulate dialogue and discourse. Include links where appropriate. Good blog comments: — Let the … Continue reading →

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