Podcast Due Dates/Timeline Link
Week 1 – January 19 – Intros & Mic Check
- Introductions
- Begin Interview Podcast I – Peer (3000 Points)
- For Next Class
Week 2 – January 26 – Critique; Audio as a Medium for Storytelling
- Getting to Know You though Interviews
- Critiques – Audio Playground 1 & Interview Podcast 1 (Peer)
- Discussing McLuhan and Podcasts
- Starting Soundscape 1 (Audio Postcard)
- For Next Class
- Week 3 Theory/Concept Homework (Beyond the 5 W’s)
- Week 3 Podcast Homework A – Soundscape 1 (Audio Postcard) – 5000 points
- Week 3 Podcast Homework B – Start Interview Podcast 2 (Family) – 5000 points
Week 3 – February 2 – Critique; Moving into Audio Stories
- Critique Soundscape 1 (Audio Postcard) Assignments
- WWWWW+ & Telling a Story
- Flash Sonic Assignment – an Audio Editing Exercise – Play with Zoom to Recording Interviews!
- For Next Class
Week 4 – February 9 – Critique; Interview Podcast Work
- Critique Interview Podcast 2 Rough Cuts
- Discuss
- For Next Class
- Week 5 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 5 Podcast Homework – Interview Podcast 2 (Family) – 5000 points
- Week 6 Podcast Homework – Soundscape 2 (Indoors) – 5000 points (due week 6)
Week 5 – February 16 – Cripps is Away, but Stay on Track!
- Work Your Sonic Library!
- For Next Class
- Week 6 Theory/Concept Homework
Week 6 – February 23 – Critique; Story Project
- Soundscape 2 (Indoors) Due! – Critiques
- Interview 2 (Family) Due! – Critiques
- For Next Class
- Week 7 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 7 Podcast Homework
Week 7 – March 2 – Critique; Introducing Story Podcast Project
- Audio Playground 3 Due! Critiques
- Discussing Story Projects
- Flash Audio Editing Assignment – Submit Final Soundscape 2; Edit Family Interview Podcast Rough Cut
- Class Listen – “In New England, Surfers Catch Waves through the Chilly Winter”
- For Next Class
- Week 8 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 8 Podcast Homework
Week 8 – March 9 – Critique; Introducing Interview Podcast 3 (Expert)
- Audio Playground 1 Due! Critiques
- Interview Podcast 2 (Family) Due!
- Audio Playground 4 Due! Critique
- Class Listen – “Susan Asks, For Who, For What” (Rumble Strip, by Erica Heilman)
- Working on Interview Ideas
- For Next class
- Week 9 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 9 Podcast Homework
- Complete Audio Playground Assignment #3
- Use Spring Break to Make Up A Podcast Assignment You Missed or Did Not Finish
March 16 – NO CLASS – SPRING BREAK
- No class this week
- Use the week to do Week 9 homework AND TO EARN FULL CREDIT on a Podcast Assignment you skipped or didn’t finish on time?
- For Next Class
- Week 9 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 9 Podcast Homework
Week 9 – March 23 – Critique
- Audio Playground 2 (Was 3) Due! Critique
- Introducing Soundscape 3 (Outdoors)
- Class Listen – “Susan Asks, For Who, For What” (Rumble Strip, by Erica Heilman)
- Announcing Bonus “Expert Interview” Podcast – Due April 20
- For Next Class
- Week 10 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 10 Podcast Homework
- Audio Playground 3 (was 4) Assignment
- Progress on Scripted Story Podcast (Note: There are real deliverables for 3/30!
- Consider Soundscape 3 (Outdoors)
Week 10 – March 30 – Critique
- Critiques of Audio Playground 3!
- Interview 3 (Expert) Due! Critique
- Workshopping Story Podcast Scripts & Audio
- For Next Class
- Week 11 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 11 Podcast Homework
- Soundscape 3 (Outdoors)
- Progress on Scripted Story Podcast (Note: There are real deliverables for 4/6)
Week 11 – April 6 – Critique
- Soundscape 3 Due! Critiques
- Workshopping Story Podcast Projects
- For Next Class
- Week 12 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 12 Podcast Homework
- Scripted Story Podcasts Due (Note: This is the actual, real deadline.)
- Bonus “Expert Interview” Podcast Progress – Due April 20
Week 12 – April 13 – Story Podcast Critique & Final Three Weeks
- Smorgasbord of Story Podcasts (let’s rock ’em!)
- Shaping ePortfolio & Introducing Podcast Portfolio Criteria
- For Next Class
- Week 13 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 13 Podcast Homework
- Audio Playground 4 (was 5) Due!
- Podcast Portfolio Work Launched!
- Bonus “Expert Interview” Podcast Due!
- Up to 3 “missed” podcasts due – no more late passes, period!
Week 13 – April 20 – Sharing Portfolio Ideas & Hands-on Audio/Web Editing
- Sharing Portfolio Decisions (preliminary)
- Audio Playground 4 Share Out
- Let’s Visit The Neighborhood to Consider How We Might Re-see Earlier Work
- Digging in on Editing
- For Next Class
- Week 14 Theory/Concept Homework
- Week 14 Podcast Homework – Podcast Portfolios!
Week 14 – April 27 – Portfolio Sharing & Hands-on Audio/Web Editing
- Share Out
- Editing
- Want to embed your podcasts in ePortfolio? Do it! Here’s how!!
- For Next Class
- Week 15 ePortfolio Homework
- Week 15 Podcast Homework
Week 15 – May 4 – Sonic Exhibition!
Podcast like it’s 2023!