Social Media Unit: Begin C3 Project

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 31:

• Begin Social Media Project (C3), Due Thursday
• Meme Interview: DUE TODAY!
• 48-Hour Media Diary DUE FRIDAY!
• Upcoming: News Media Unit

Friday's Bonus Song:

"Tennessee Stud" by Suzanna Choffel; the connection is that this is the song Angela pretended was her own while catfishing Nev in Catfish

Social Media: Finish Catfish; Present News Articles

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 28:

• Complete Catfish Screening
• Discussion / Complete Questions
• Time left: 
• Present News Articles for +1 point!
• Start your 48-hour media diary (FRIDAY) and Meme Interview (DUE MONDAY)
• Next Week: Begin Social Media project

Yesterday's Bonus Song:

"Haven't Met You Yet" by Michael Bublé; connection is the movie Catfish, Nev hasn't yet met his online crush Megan, a woman he meets online that may not be who she appears to be

Social Media: Begin Catfish Movie Screening

 

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 27:

• Review 48-Hour Media Diary Project (C1), due next Friday, 2/4
• Begin Catfish movie
• Work on Viewing Guide (due tomorrow at the end of the film)
• REMINDER: News Article #1 DUE TODAY
• REMINDER: "Meme Interview" due MONDAY
• Upcoming:
• Friday: Finish and discuss Catfish; prep "Meme Interview" and 48-Hour assignments; present News Articles (+1 bonus point!)
• Next Week: Begin Social Media Project

Yesterday's Bonus Song:

"Little Lies" by Fleetwood Mac; connection is that we played a "Catfishing" game where the goal was to have your classmates believe your lies.

Social Media: News Articles #1 Presentations, Begin Catfish Activity

 

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26:

• Last in-class work time for News Article #1 Assignment (DUE THURSDAY)
• We will share out some of our stories
• Be prepared to ask the class some of your discussion questions!
• Time left, Begin Catfish Pre-watch Activity
• REMINDER: "Meme Interview" DUE MONDAY
• Upcoming:
• Thurs-Fri: Catfish Screening Guide
• Thurs- Mon: 48-hour Media Diary
• Next Week: Social Media Project

Yesterday's Bonus Song:

"Trololol" by Eduard Khil; connection is we discussed viral videos in class, one of which was the "Trololol" video

Social Media: Viral Videos and Begin News Article Assignments

 AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 25:

• Complete Viral Video notes
• Review "Meme Interview" Assignment (Due Monday)
• Begin Social Media News Article Assignment (Draft due Thursday)
• Make sure it's a current event news article
• Time left: Share Articles w/ class
• Upcoming:
• 48-Hour Media Diary (C1)
• News Article Assignment #1 Final Draft (C2)
• Catfish Screening Guide

Introduction Day

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 24:

• Course Introduction
• Syllabus, Expectations
• Google Classroom
• Safety Information (Masks, sign-outs, drills, etc)
• Class introductions
• Take Class Survey
• If time left: Begin "Meme" Activity