Blog Assignment: Week of 9/27-10/1

This week you will describe a teacher that you had/have who you feel a connection to. Name of teacher will be anonymous.

Please answer the following questions:
1. Describe a typical class period with this teacher.
2. How did they keep your attention?
3. Why do you think you had a positive connection to them?
4. How do they interact with the class? (ex: interactive talking, demonstations, hands on, etc) Describe.
5. What does this teacher do that is different from other teachers?

*remember this Friday 10/1/10 is the end of the first 6-week grading period. Make sure you complete this blog assignment by Friday 10/1/10 at 3:30pm for Lab points. :) -Ms. Woerman

Blog Assignment: Week of 9/20-9/24

This week, you will scroll down to last week's list of comments and find 3 artists from 3 different peers to critique! For each piece answer the following questions:

Piece #1:
1. Artist's name and strand
2. Peer's name and strand who posted the piece (if you don't know, ask:)
3. Name/Title of Piece
4. Short description of the piece
5. Describe the elements of the piece that reflect your style the most.
6. Describe the weaknesses of the piece. What about the piece was ineffective and why?

Piece #2:

1. Artist's name and strand

2. Peer's name and strand who posted the piece (if you don't know, ask:)

3. Name/Title of Piece

4. Short description of the piece

5. Describe the elements of the piece that reflect your style the most.

6. Describe the weaknesses of the piece. What about the piece was ineffective and why?

Piece #3:

1. Artist's name and strand

2. Peer's name and strand who posted the piece (if you don't know, ask:)

3. Name/Title of Piece

4. Short description of the piece

5. Describe the elements of the piece that reflect your style the most.

6. Describe the weaknesses of the piece. What about the piece was ineffective and why?

2nd Blog Assignment: Artist Critique. Week Sept 13-Sept 17

You will find an artist in your field: Animation, Graphic Design or Film.
Provide a link to their website, and you will be critiquing their work.
They can be from anywhere but must have a website that has their work or samples of their work.
(DNM2 students: you may NOT use the same artist as your current assignment)
You will list three of their pieces of work (your favorite pieces) and write these 2 things about each piece:
-Brief Description of the piece
-The strength and weakness of the piece.

Your blog comment should look like this:

1. Artist Name.

2. Website Link.

3. Piece 1 Title.
    a. write a brief description of piece 1.
    b. write the strength and weakness of piece 1.

4. Piece 2 Title.
    a. write a brief description of piece 2.
    b. write the strength or weakness of piece 2.

5. Piece 3 Title.
   a. write a brief description of piece 3.
   b. write the strength or weakness of piece 3.

Make sure you include your first and last name on your blog comment.
DUE Friday September 17, 2010 at 3:30pm.