This morning I subbed for a high school intermediate drawing class. The students are drawing a small part of their faces. Here are the teacher’s examples. I drew along with the class. It is the first time I have picked up a pencil since Covid shut down life drawing classes in March 2019. My eyesContinue reading “My Happy Place”
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Digital Storytelling Is Everywhere
Since I started taking a digital storytelling class with Dr. Stacey Patton I noticed examples everywhere. This one got me in the feels. I dropped my youngest off at college on August 23 and I worry. Emery Bergmann created this video with Adobe Premiere in 2017 for a digital media class homework assignment during herContinue reading “Digital Storytelling Is Everywhere”
Hold Me Accountable
Whenever I am afraid to start one of digital storytelling homework projects I ask myself: 1. What exactly am I afraid of about this project? 2. What are the components of this project? 3. What else do I need to build this project? 4. How long will it take me to build this project? ThenContinue reading “Hold Me Accountable”
Frame of Reference
As a photojournalist I often read the “other” paper in town after an event that I covered to see how that other photojournalist captured the news. This poetry project reminded me of how differently we saw the event. Students analyzed “A Noiseless Patient Spider,” by Walt Whitman and created digital stories based on their ownContinue reading “Frame of Reference”
Relentless Robin 