Assignment Idea

Minimlist Travel Posters Based in Movies

View Assignment Details
9 votes, average: 3.00 out of 59 votes, average: 3.00 out of 59 votes, average: 3.00 out of 59 votes, average: 3.00 out of 59 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5
  • So far 28 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 3672 views.
  • Submitted by: Jim Groom
_cokwr: Create a minimalistic travel poster for a location in film, TV series, etc. Look at these awesome examples using the various locations in the original Star Wars trilogy: http://screenrant.com/sr-pick-minimalist-star-wars-travel-posters-robf-44551/, _cpzh4: Design, _cre1l: http://cdn.screenrant.com/wp-content/uploads/bespin-cloud-city-travel-poster-570x880.jpg, _chk2m: Jim Groom, _ciyn3: 57, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Valentines Alternative

View Assignment Details
7 votes, average: 2.00 out of 57 votes, average: 2.00 out of 57 votes, average: 2.00 out of 57 votes, average: 2.00 out of 57 votes, average: 2.00 out of 5
  • So far 20 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 4428 views.
  • Submitted by: Tom
_cokwr: Valentines day is lame and the cards are worse. Make a good one targeted towards a particular person (real or imaginary)., _cpzh4: Design, _cre1l: http://thefoxisblack.com/2011/02/11/wiedenkennedy-valentine-cards/, _chk2m: Tom, _ciyn3: 61, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Google Map Trip

View Assignment Details
4 votes, average: 3.00 out of 54 votes, average: 3.00 out of 54 votes, average: 3.00 out of 54 votes, average: 3.00 out of 54 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5
  • So far 0 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 2377 views.
  • Submitted by: Takeru Terajima
_cokwr: Use Google Maps to tell a story! It can be the story of a trip you took, a trip you would like to take, a strange occurrence, a war, anything you like! The only rules are that you have to use Google Maps proper in order to tell your story, and post it here., _cpzh4: On/In the Web, _cre1l: http://takterajima.blogspot.com/2011/10/google-map-trip.html, _chk2m: Takeru Terajima, _ciyn3: 201, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Remix an Album Cover

View Assignment Details
3 votes, average: 2.00 out of 53 votes, average: 2.00 out of 53 votes, average: 2.00 out of 53 votes, average: 2.00 out of 53 votes, average: 2.00 out of 5
  • So far 26 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 5072 views.
  • Submitted by: Jim Groom
_cokwr: Find an iconic album cover and remix it to represent a something different. It can be a play on the title, the image, the aesthetic, genre, etc. See the visual example featuring Snoop Dog and Dr Dre as Chronic Youth (a play on Sonic Youth's album cover Goo). , _cpzh4: Mashup, _cre1l: http://bavatuesdays.com/files/2011/11/chronic_youth.jpg, _chk2m: Jim Groom, _ciyn3: 211, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

A change of emotion (in two panels)

View Assignment Details
5 votes, average: 3.00 out of 55 votes, average: 3.00 out of 55 votes, average: 3.00 out of 55 votes, average: 3.00 out of 55 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5
  • So far 8 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 2942 views.
  • Submitted by: rowan_peter
_cokwr: Write and illustrate (photograph, sketch, video sample, etc) a two panel story that describes a change of emotion. For example. Panel 1: A man receives some suprising news about a loved one. Panel 2: He is deeply saddened. Panels can contain simple captions or annotation. Extra points if the emotional change is a 'mixed emotion'., _cpzh4: Visual, _chk2m: rowan_peter, _ciyn3: 19, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Music Mapped Videos

View Assignment Details
1 vote, average: 3.00 out of 51 vote, average: 3.00 out of 51 vote, average: 3.00 out of 51 vote, average: 3.00 out of 51 vote, average: 3.00 out of 5
  • So far 4 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 1710 views.
  • Submitted by: CogDog
_cokwr: Pick a song that has geographic references (or heck ,make up the references), and create a Google Map that has the locations along with media for each pin in the map. Mash it up with the audio or video of the song into a new video- making it a music mapped video!, _cpzh4: Mashup, _cre1l: http://cogdogblog.com/2011/10/28/music-mapped-video-new-ds106-assignment/, _chk2m: CogDog, _ciyn3: 208, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

haiku

View Assignment Details
2 votes, average: 2.00 out of 52 votes, average: 2.00 out of 52 votes, average: 2.00 out of 52 votes, average: 2.00 out of 52 votes, average: 2.00 out of 5
  • So far 5 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 1630 views.
  • Submitted by: Komiyama
_cokwr: ds106 writing, _cpzh4: Writing, _cre1l: http://komiyama-tuj.blogspot.com/2011/10/degital-story-telling-writing.html, _chk2m: Komiyama, _ciyn3: 206, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

How I Made It

View Assignment Details
3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 53 votes, average: 3.67 out of 53 votes, average: 3.67 out of 53 votes, average: 3.67 out of 53 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5
  • So far 4 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 1462 views.
  • Submitted by: Ben Rimes
_cokwr: Create, edit, and submit a video tutorial for the creation process for one of your ds106 assignments. From start to finish, include any interesting bits of information, why you selected some of the artifacts used in the assignment, and any other interesting bits of information about equipment or the process that people might need to know. Bonus points for including family members in the video! http://vimeo.com/29935341, _cpzh4: Video, _cre1l: http://www.techsavvyed.net/?p=1909&preview=true, _chk2m: Ben Rimes, _ciyn3: 176, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Taking down Google

View Assignment Details
1 vote, average: 2.00 out of 51 vote, average: 2.00 out of 51 vote, average: 2.00 out of 51 vote, average: 2.00 out of 51 vote, average: 2.00 out of 5
  • So far 3 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 1407 views.
  • Submitted by: Cali4beach
_cokwr: We all know that Google is taking over the world. This corporation is probably--scratch that-- DEFINITELY evil and needs to be stopped. Write a story about power hungry Google and/or other companies they own. Don't forget to include lots of pictures!, _cpzh4: Writing, _cre1l: http://imlikesoblonde.com/2011/04/06/ds106-really-is-for-life/, _chk2m: Cali4beach, _ciyn3: 114, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details

Flickr-ized Playlist Poetry

View Assignment Details
9 votes, average: 2.00 out of 59 votes, average: 2.00 out of 59 votes, average: 2.00 out of 59 votes, average: 2.00 out of 59 votes, average: 2.00 out of 5
  • So far 2 people have completed this assignment.
  • It has 1655 views.
  • Submitted by: Martha
_cokwr: Take your Playlist Poetry assignment (http://ds106.us/2011/02/03/stories-written-in-windows-media-player/) and find Creative Commons Flickr photos to illustrate your story. Try using a slideshow tool to interweave the song titles and images. , _cpzh4: Visual, _chk2m: Martha, _ciyn3: 62, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:
View Assignment Details