04.25.08

April 25 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 10:39 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Announcements:
    • We will discuss Kress’ “Multimodality” and Smith ch. 13 on Monday.
    • We will meet during our scheduled final time (April 30, 11:30 AM-2:30 PM)
      to share (and turn in) your Final Projects.

    • For those of you who would like (or need) to write an additional blog post, I’ve decided to accept one more post made anytime before our schedule final on Wednesday, April 30. You might want to write a summation post on rhetoric, think about digital rhetoric, or write something related to your final projects.
  3. Discuss Jeff Rice’s “Networks and New Media” and David Weinberger’s “The New Is.”
  4. Homework: Read Smith, ch. 13 (pp. 403-9).

04.24.08

April 23 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 1:22 pm by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Discuss digital rhetoric.
  3. Homework: Jeff Rice’s “Networks and New Media” and David Weinberger’s “The New Is.”

04.21.08

April 21 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 1:27 pm by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Discuss Bolter and Grusin’s “Introduction: The Double Logic of Remediation.”
  3. Homework: Read Gunther Kress’ “Multimodality

04.20.08

April 18 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 11:22 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Continue discussion of Walter J. Ong’s “Writing Is a Technology that Restructures Thought” and start discussion of Kathleen Welch’s “Electrifying Classical Rhetoric.”
  3. Homework: Read Bolter and Grusin’s “Introduction: The Double Logic of Remediation.”

04.16.08

April 16 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 8:36 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Continue discussion of Walter J. Ong’s “Writing Is a Technology that Restructures Thought” and start discussion of Kathleen Welch’s “Electrifying Classical Rhetoric.”
  3. Today’s group presentation passed out a handout on secondary orality by Christopher de la Torre (available for download as .pdf).
  4. To help better make sense of the Ong and Welch readings, you might want to consider the following questions: Read the rest of this entry »

April 14 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 8:33 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Continue discussion of Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century” and start discussion of Walter J. Ong’s “Writing is a Technology that Restructures Thought.”

04.11.08

April 11 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 10:54 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Continue discussion of Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”
  3. Homework: Read Walter J. Ong’s “Writing Is a Technology that Restructures Thought.”

04.09.08

April 9 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 4:54 pm by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Announcement: We’re dropping Jeffrey Walker’s “What Difference a Definition Makes” from the schedule to spend Friday, April 11 on Haraway.
  3. Continue discussion of Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”
  4. Homework: Reread Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”

04.07.08

Readings and Schedule

Posted in Announcements at 2:46 pm by JohnWalter

The readings for Monday, April 14 are now available from the Readings page (password required).

You may also note that I’ve updated the schedule to change Wednesday, April 9 from TBA to a continuation of Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto,” and I’ve removed the remaining “See course web site for study questions.”

April 7 Daily Agenda

Posted in Daily Agendas at 10:18 am by JohnWalter

  1. General questions.
  2. Look at examples for the Final Project.
  3. Begin discussion of Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”
  4. Homework: Reread Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto” Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century.”

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