Media Technology and City Design and Development

Calendar

Lec #	Topics	Due
1	Stories and their Significance for Communities, Designers, and Planners	Reading: Digital Storytelling Cookbook; review entire text; at the minimum, read pp. 1-24.
2	Telling Your Story in Words and Images	First draft of story on being a designer/planner. Bring text to class (the equivalent of a 3-minute script) and at least one image suitable for scanning.
3		Prepare for the lab on Adobe Premiere by working through the steps on pages 42-72 and 87-94 in the Digital Storytelling Cookbook.
4	Screening: On Being a Designer/Planner Personal Stories	Working rough cut of your digital story with audio track and images. The rough cut should include synchronization of audio track and images, but need not include transitions (fade-in/fade-out, etc.) between images.
5	Field Trip to Camfield Estates (date to be confirmed)	Reading: Camfield Estates packet.
6		Revised script and work plan for personal story and list of needs (sound track, images, etc.). Submit via email by October.
7	Planning/Designing Camfield Estates: What Story(ies) Should Be Told?	One page concept paper on the planning story in the Camfield Estates story.
8	Planning/Designing Camfield Estates: Telling the Stories	Storyboards for each episode. Work plan and list of needs (images, sound track, other) for each episode.
9	Camfield Estates: Telling the Stories and Putting them Together	Script, selected images, and revised storyboards for each episode.
10	Camfield Estates: Is There a Larger Story?	Final script and remaining images. Bring revised storyboards.
11	Lab Session	Submit final script and story board for individual personal stories.
12	Production Workshop for Camfield Estates Story	Rough cut of Camfield Estates episodes with audio and images integrated in Premiere timeline, including some transitions and special effects.
13	Preview: “Camfield Estates: Designers/Planners and Community”	Full working version of Camfield Estates story.
14	Screening: Camfield Estates: Designers/Planners and Community	Final version of Camfield Estates digital story.
15	Preview Screening: Reflections on Being a Designer/Planner	Full working version of your personal digital story, with audio, images, transitions.
16	Reflections on Being a Designer/Planner	Final personal digital story. Final journal reflecting on the semester.