April 2012
Those Third Years Did Pretty Good: Thesis
So I know my fellow ambassador Mike St. John has already written a thesis themed post (and that there is another good one coming up so..
Director of “The Pirates! Band of Misfits” visits Columbia
I recently had the opportunity to attend a unique presentation, one that many of the students (and even faculty here) were salivating ..
DMT & C Faculty: Interview with Kris Larsen
Although the biographies of the DMT & C faculty are listed on the DMT & C website, I wanted to give you a more in-depth look at one sp..
Shadow Puppets + Science = Love
One of the major components of each of our methods courses is writing a lesson plan for the content area we’re studying. I have to adm..
Blogging
It’s funny that I am going to be blogging about blogging, but I have some exciting news that I want to share. That will come in a minu..
Wednesday to Wednesday: Snapshot of a Week
A lot is going on around school right now. It’s thesis time, projects are wrapping up in anticipation of the end of the semester, and we h..
That Whole Publishing Thing
Lisa Fishman and Tony Trigilio put on a brief event where they talked about the practical matters of being a poet this past weekend. T..
Reboot – Part 2
In last week’s post, I discussed a question that the Creative Producers were recently posed in our transmedia class: if you had the op..
Flip Flops in the Windy City: A little bit of orchestration
We have a recording session coming up this Friday, and I have written a pretty awesome string orchestra piece featuring solo violin. ..
Secondary Student Teaching – Week 4
PINHOLE CAMERA: HOW TO CONSTRUCT A PINHOLE CAMERA
In the previous lesson, the students learned the basic functions of an SLR camera..