Objectives

  • Introductions
  • Review the Model Course, course syllabus, schedule, assignments, expectations, and goals
  • Proposed Internship Outcomes

Activities

  • Introductions/icebreaker
  • Proposed Internship Outcomes: review Expectations and Outcomes
    • Complete assignments and projects for the class, some of which will be team projects
    • Journal entries of ideas and suggestions for the assignments, readings, and course material
    • Compiling and reviewing the orientation and open house materials for your department
    • Investigating available resource tools for AI like ChatBPT for discussion
    • Preparing suggestions and frameworks for new orientation materials, including some prototypes
  • Review Communication / Tools
  • Information Design Theory and Concepts: The Information Society
  • Complete Student Survey

To-Do For Next Meeting

Read: Floridi, Luciano. Information: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2010. Introduction & Chapter 1 / PDFs here
* You will need your CUNYFirst login

Complete

  1. Join this Project
  2. Join the Discord Server
  3. Complete Student Survey
  4. Send an email to your Department Chair requesting orientation or welcome materials.
  5. Journal Entry:
    • Write a brief reflection about the reading and thoughts about Information Design in a Journal post on this Project site