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  • Events
  • Blogging
    • Highlight Reel
    • List of All Blogs
    • TRU Posts
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    • Random Post
  • Useful Stuff
    • DS106 Open Course
    • UBC DIY Media
    • WordPress Lessons
    • Alan’s Storymaking Resources
    • The Daily Challenge
    • TEN Ways to Improve Your Camera Craft
    • Flickr CC Attribution Helper
    • Image Pool
    • Learn Design Principles
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Portfolio Building

A Two Dog Theme Demo
25 Feb 2015

A Two Dog Theme Demo

by cogdog | posted in: From All Blogs, From TRU Participants, Syndicated | 0

Most of the time it’s intentional, but I do not always plan to use a dog metaphor. It just happens. In setting up the trubox multisite as a place for You Show participants to start their blogs, I came up […]

Behind the Code, Portfolio Building, Syndicate This, Tricky Tips, wordpress
A Long Running Project Revisiting Net Art
21 Feb 2015

A Long Running Project Revisiting Net Art

by cogdog | posted in: Highlight Reel | 0

Almost a year ago I started a project that has no real purpose beyond my own curiosity and interest in web history (if I were to invent a new dream job it would be something like Web Archeologist). During a […]

art, Portfolio Building, Syndicate This, tumblr, web history
Shaping the Blogfolio
30 Jan 2015

Shaping the Blogfolio

by cogdog | posted in: From All Blogs, From TRU Participants, Syndicated | 0

Although I have never worked with clay, I am reaching for the pottery metaphor here. This site, this series of reflections, these bits which may assemble as a portfolio, I […]

Portfolio Building, Portfolio Thinking
On Theme Shopping
28 Jan 2015

On Theme Shopping

by cogdog | posted in: From All Blogs, From TRU Participants, Syndicated | 0

“What’s the best theme for my WordPress site?” Is there a equivalent to the “Best Camera is the one in your hand” assertion? Probably not. In our work on The […]

Portfolio Building, Reflections, Syndicate This, themes, wordpress
Building a Portfolio By Not Trying to Build a Portfolio
27 Jan 2015

Building a Portfolio By Not Trying to Build a Portfolio

by cogdog | posted in: From All Blogs, From TRU Participants, Syndicated | 0

Doth I blog in riddle? I doth do. Any assertion made here is a squishy subjective question. But I’ve been coming to grips with this in the first weeks of […]

Portfolio Building, Reflections, Syndicate This
Theme Settling
23 Jan 2015

Theme Settling

by cogdog | posted in: From All Blogs, From TRU Participants, Highlight Reel, Syndicated | 0

I’m starting to settle into this Moesia Theme (you can see it in action on the Mickey test blog, this is one I set up to allow switching of themes). […]

design, Portfolio Building, Portfolio Thinking, Reflections, theme, wordpress
Where you are the show and you show what's behind the show

Announcements

  • The You Show Episode 7: Bonus Extra (We’ll Entertain You) November 26, 2015
  • You Blog Me, You Really Really Blog Me March 11, 2015
  • The Making of You Show Episode 6 March 3, 2015
  • The You Show Episode 6: Beyond the Blog February 23, 2015
  • The Making of You Show Episode 5 February 20, 2015

Units

  • Unit 0: Building Your Set
  • Unit 1: The Shapes of Story
  • Unit 2: Saying It With Visuals
  • Unit 3: It’s All By Design
  • Unit 4: The Beautiful World of Audio (part 1)
  • Unit 4: The Beautiful World of Audio (part 2)
  • Unit 5: Beyond The Blog

Recent Happenings

  • Moving from Assessment of Learning to Assessment For Learning using ePortfolios
  • Introduction to Audacity: Making a Single Sound Composition
  • Introduction to Audacity: Making a Sound Effect Story
  • SoundCamp Comes to the You Show

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The You Show is an 8 week open, mostly online, mostly self-paced ~seminar hosted at Thompson Rivers University geared at helping narrate the process of showing your work (read the full pitch...)

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