July 1

Tentative Schedule:

8:30 – 8:45 – Q&A + News

8:45 -9:00 – Class Stats for True Colors

9:00 – 9:10 – 3, 2, 1 +1 Summary & Evaluation of Class Activities So Far

9:10 – 9:45 – Key Concepts in the Design of Compelling Environments & Experiences

9:45 – 10:00 – Break

10:00 – 10:45 – Key Concepts (Con’t.)

10:45-12 – Quickfire (You Light Up My Life!)

12-1 – Lunch

1-1:30 – Quickfire (You Light Up My Life – Debrief)

1:30-2:30 – Studio/Feedback Time for Storyboard

2:30 – 3:15 – PDA Planning Session

3:15- 3:30 – Reflection time

3:30 – 4:00 – Office Hours

Homework:

Complete storyboard *Due Monday July 5th  – either turn in digital file (email Sean or bring to class Monday morning), or link to it in the comments section of this page.

Take some time to review previous PDA’s.  Make sure you share your thoughts on this as a comment on the post PDA-Exploring Past Portfolios.

For Tomorrow:  Fill out the Reading Guide McCloud

Optional Reading (we will be working with another of his chapters later as required reading):  Read Csíkszentmihályi, Mihályi. (1996). Creativity: Flow and the psychology of discovery and invention (Ch. 14). NY: HarperPerennial.

2 Responses to “July 1”

  1. Lauren Cortesi says:

    I really prefer the PDAs that were simple. Several of them were simply too complicated or busy for my taste and took away from the content. Doug’s was a great example of being visually interesting but also informative.

  2. Kristin says:

    I will use googlesites for my PDA