What You're Doing, Where We're Going
“Ways of Seeing” is a First Year Learning Community for ADGA students who are taking Professor Jenna Spevak’s Graphic Design Principles I and Professor Jody Rosen’s English Composition I courses. Students are creatively reflecting on the world around them through image and text, from New York City more generally, to local field trips, City Tech, the view from their window, and more. … Continue reading this post
Our Places: How We Commemorate
This project is associated with Mary Sue Donsky’s LAW 2301 course, Estates, Trusts, and Wills. Students researched a commemoration for someone who had died, and posted photos and descriptions of the commemoration sites, which were located in neighborhoods all over the city. … Continue reading this post
Skateboard Filming – Muhammad Floyd
Another site from Jennifer Sears’s Advanced Career Writing course, Muhammad Floyd’s blog is about his passion for making skating videos. He writes helpful reviews and provides advice about equipment and software. We especially like how he includes video reviews he has created himself. … Continue reading this post
The Writing Across the Curriculum program has developed an excellent site on the OpenLab, full of helpful resources and great information about writing pedagogy. The site is well-structured to make information easy to find, and they’ve made great use of their right-hand sidebar. … Continue reading this post
Since we’ve recently begun regular posts for each site we feature in the Spotlight, we want to be sure to give fair exposure to all the other great work we’ve featured over the years. Below you’ll find all the sites we’ve featured during spring 2014.… Continue reading this post
ADV1100, Graphic Design Principles (Sp 14) – Prof. Jenna Spevack
We chose Jenna Spevack’s course to feature this week for many reasons. For one, the site is well-designed and organized. It’s easy to find relevant information, of which there is plenty! … Continue reading this post
Below you’ll find an archive of the sites we’ve featured in the spotlight section of the OpenLab homepage during the fall 2013 semester.
December 30: Ins and Outs of Physical Computing
Students did excellent work on their final projects for Damon Baker’s course.… Continue reading this post
Below you’ll find an archive of the sites we’ve featured in the spotlight section of the OpenLab homepage during the spring 2013 semester.
May 20: Evolution of Technology
Endri Domi’s site is one of the blogs students created for Jennifer Sears’s Advanced Career Writing course. … Continue reading this post
Below you’ll find an archive of the sites we’ve featured in the spotlight section of the OpenLab homepage during the fall 2012 semester.
December 17: Planned Obsolescence
This site was created by students in Lisa Brundage’s Advanced Technical Writing course. After looking through their site, what do you think about planned obsolescence?… Continue reading this post
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