Archive for November, 2007
This week in class we were in Nursing 207 working on our Digital Stories. There were a lot of neat ideas that were shown in the beginning of class. This certainly helped me decide on what I wanted to do my Digital Story on. We had to pick something intriguing in our content area that [...]
For class we meet in the computer lab to learn about doing our Digital Story Books. These can be about concepts, social commentaries, or narratives. To do these you can use tools such as imovie, swish, or PowerPoint. Most schools do have PowerPoint available so it might be the best choice if [...]
I totally just figured out how to create a “class blog” – anyway! This week, I think we all had some seriously meaningful learning experiences in and out of class. Four Freedoms week impacted everyone that attended the events in one way or another. I’m a transfer student and had never seen or heard of [...]
I was supposed to Blog for Last week’s class however, we did not have class all week due to Frankenstein, Four Freedom’s, and other great events. I will try to catch up what we have been up to in class however, I don’t want to step on any shoes or ruin someone’s blog so I [...]
This week’s class is meant for students to experience diversity. So, we are not actually meeting as a class. Each student is going to go to the equivalent of three hours worth of for freedoms week presentations/exhibits. All students will continue to read news papers and comment on the blogs. Don’t forget to take notes, [...]
Today’s class was a bit of change from the norm. In the first half of class, we met in the Cleary Auditorium for a discussion called “Franenstein Lives!” This was a compilation of 7 speakers (one professor and six students) that talked about interesting aspects of the Mary Shelly book Frankenstein. The [...]
On Tuesdays class 10/30/07 we went to one of the Frankenstein Lives! presentations. Stephanie Brown Clark, an MD at UofR spoke of Congenital Malformations in 19th Century England and France. During the presentation she made reference to how we judge by outside appearance and how it connects to the story of Frankenstein. Clark also [...]
Today we went to the Frankenstein event in Cleary Theater. There was a panel discussion about the Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein. Six students from Fisher conducted the panel talk. The first speaker talked about the bond between the creature and victor, she believed victor becomes more like the creature after
Elizabeth died. The second speaker spoke about [...]