Tues, Nov 12
MASTER DECK (NOV 12)
Geoff McLachlan Professionals at Play (slide) 101 Ambassador: Sara Torres
Graded in-class activity #11: 3-2-1 Self Reflection in Canvas (slide) (needs to be published).
Thurs, Nov 14
MASTER DECK (NOV 14)
Log in to LinkedIn, social media calendar, Canva
Activity: Globalization and the interconnectedness of cultures with fortune cookies (activity)
Workshop: Finding Your Voice on Social Media (slides)
Activity: Your Voice on Social Media (handout)
Lecture: Ch9: Media Influence (slides)
Ch9 Quiz together in class
Packback #9: Effects of media (slides)
Graded in-class activity #12: Mediatization Survey. (slide) Needs to be published
Tues, Nov 19
MASTER DECK (NOV 19)
Leveraging AI for Content Creation and Storytelling (slides)
Graded in-class activity #13 – AI in Media and Society (slide) Needs to be published in Canvas
Lecture: Ch10 Globalization and the Future of Media Part 1 – Ownership and Control of Media Production (slides)
Lecture: Ch10: Globalization and the Future of Media Part 2 – Evolution of Media and Communications (slides)
Packback #10: What makes news “newsworthy”? (slides)
Reminder Assignment Overview: CCE Task #3 Reflections (slides)
Tues, Oct 29:
Class will be co-led by Professors Lisa Waananen Jones and Marvin Marcelo with 100% focus on documentary videos and creating videos for the web. "Video Showcase: Interviewing, Sequencing and Problem-Solving" will feature students from upper-division video classes who will share examples of video production from this semester, along with problem-solving tips for working with sources and video gear. Professor Marcelo's students will also share their latest documentary film-making projects.
Graded in-class activity #10: Points for attendance (sign-in sheet from Lisa)
Thurs, Oct 31
MASTER DECK (OCT 31)
As they walk in… TV Trivia (slides)
Ch8: Audience & Creators (slides)
Lecture: Understanding Target Audience (slides)
Activity: Audience Personas (activity)
Packback Leader Board (slides)
Packback #8: Media and the risk of spreading misinformation (slides)
Assignment intro: Fantasy Avatar (slides)
Assignment reminder: Subvertisement (slides) - closes Nov 4
Quiz: Ch8: Audiences and Creators quiz; trivia-style
Tues, Nov 5
MASTER DECK (NOV 5)
Lance Lijewski, Digital Campaigns, Photography, and Entrepreneurship (slide) 101 Ambassador: Cedar Parker
Workshop: LinkedIn workshop - Checkup & Best Practices (slides)
Xtra credit: LinkedIn – create or update your profile (slide)
Thurs, Nov 7
MASTER DECK (NOV 7)
Workshop: Finding Your Voice on Social Media (slides)
Activity: Your Voice on Social Media (handout)
Graded in-class activity #11: 3-2-1 Self Reflection in Canvas (slide) (needs to be published).
Tues, Oct 15
MASTER DECK (OCT 15)
As they walk in… Sitcom Trivia (YouTube) or "Tupac radio" Spotify
CCE Mid-Semester Checkin with Allison Rockwell
Imran Haider: Diversity in media (slides) 101 Ambassador: Sasha Ding or Sydney Reid
Activity: Post-its on whiteboard with prompt around diversity and inclusion (slide)
Lecture: Ch7: Social Inequality and Media Representation Part 1 – Significance of Media Content (slides)
Xtra Credit: DEI survey in Canvas (slide) Needs to be published
Packback #7: Media stereotypes (slides)
Thurs, Oct 17
MASTER DECK (OCT 17)
As they walk in…just music
Rick Boyce, careers in comm and Murrow Advisory Board (slide) 101 Ambassador: Josie Jackson
Lecture: Ch7: Social Inequality and Media Representation Part 2 – Characters, People, and Topics in the Media (slides)
Quiz: Ch7: Social Inequality and Media Representation quiz; trivia-style
Assignment Overview: Subvertisement (slides)
Graded in-class activity #8: Pop culture and the influence of media survey Canvas. (slide) Needs to be published
Tues, Oct 22
Mental Health Day – no class
Tues, Oct 24
MASTER DECK (OCT 24)
Lacey Faught and Adrienne Harvey – “Down the Rabbit Hole” (slide)
“Down the Rabbit Hole” website
“Down the Rabbit Hole” on Amazon
Follow “Down the Rabbit Hole” on Instagram
Connect with the authors!
Lacey Faught, CEO of Spry
Adrienne Harvey, Spry Digital Marketing
Graded in-class activity #9: Media Stereotypes in Canvas. (slides) Needs to be published
Tues, Oct 1
As they walk in… Greatest Nike Commercials (YouTube)
Marcia Steele Hoover, Nike and Murrow Advisory Board (slide). 101 Ambassador: Isaac Gammons-Reese (slides)
Graded in-class activity #6: Random Acts of Kindness. (slide) Needs to be published
Thurs, Oct 3
As they walk in… Guess the Song 1973-2023 (YouTube)
KUGR Brandon Chapman and exec (slides). 101 Ambassador: Smith Slye
Lecture: Ch5: Media Organizations and Professionals Part 1 – Media Personnel: Movies, TV, and Music (slides)
Lecture: Ch5: Media Organizations and Professionals Part 2 – Media Personnel: Collaborations and Operations (slides)
Assignment Overview: Infographic (slides)
Packback #5: New media’s impact on culture (slides)
Quiz: Ch5: Media Organizations and Professionals quiz; trivia-style
Tues, Oct 8
MASTER DECK (OCT 8)
As they walk in… TV Shows Quiz (YouTube)
PRSSA Rep – Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka (slides) 101 Ambassador: Connor Simmons
Lecture: Ch6 Media and Ideology Part 1 – Ideology of Media: What it Means and How it is Evolving (slides)
Activity: Media Bias Matching Game (activity)
Packback #6: Breaking news and the impact of the 24-hour news cycle (slide)
If there is time and for those that want to stay – overview of Infographic assignment (slides)
Thurs, Oct 10
MASTER DECK (OCT 10)
As they walk in… 100 years of movies montage (YouTube)
Cable 8 Reps – Annabelle Pepin etc (slide) 101 Ambassador: Cedar Parker
CCE Part 3 Reflections Overview (slides)
Lecture: Ch6 Media and Ideology Part 2: Movies, Rap, Advertising, and Internet in Consumer Culture (slides)
Graded in-class activity #7: Midterm check in with Post-its. (slide) Needs to be published in Canvas.
Quiz: Ch6: Media and Ideology quiz; trivia-style
Tues, Sep 17
As they walk in - WAMU staff takes Free Speech Quiz (YouTube video)
Activity: Creative expression through chalk art (slide)
Lecture: Ch4 Political Influence on Media Part 1: Media, Democracy, Free Speech, and the Regulatory Environment (slides)
Activity: Hashtag activism (activity)
Packback Leader Board to-date (slides)
Graded in class #4: Freedom of Speech Hypotheticals Quiz in Canvas Needs to be published (slide)
Thurs, Sep 19
As they walk in: eSafety Guess the Age Rating on social media (YouTube video)
Erica Nicol from Libraries (slide)
Lecture: Ch4 Political Influence on Media Part 2: Media Regulations: Ownership, Content, and Distribution (slides)
Nicole and Justin pop-in to talk about Greece (slide)
Extra credit: Setting Goals – 5pts (slide) Needs to be published
Quiz: Ch4: Political Influence on Media quiz; trivia-style (slides)
Intro to Packback #4: Media and the government (slides)
Tues, Sep 24:
WSU Academic Success and Career Center Day – Academic Success Topics… How to manage your motivation and procrastination
Graded in-class activity #5: Google Form check-in.
Thurs, Sep 26
As they walk in…Extra credit – what are your biggest concerns about AI? (slide) needs to be published
Intro to Library Tutorial assignment (slides)
Demo – Library Tutorial Parts 1 and 2. Let’s do it together (slides)
Lecture: Basic Communication Theory (slides)
Activity: 101 Beat the Bot ChatGPT activity (slides)
Assignment Overview: CCE Task #3 Reflections (slides)
Tues, Sep 3
Lisa W-J pop in to promote photojournalism class and rural plunge (slide)
As they walk in: The REBUS Challenge (slides)
Activity: 3 Weeks In Check-In (slide)
Graded in-class activity #2: Week 3 checkin survey in Canvas. Needs to be published. (slide)
Lecture: Ch2 Part 1- History of Media, Technical Determinism, and Social Constructivism (slides)
Activity: Media Inventions (slide)
Packback #2: Media literacy and the credibility of content (slide)
Thurs, Sep 5
As they walk in: Movie trivia (slides)
CCE visitors – CCE Project Intro (slides)
Overview of CCE Project in 101 (slides)
CCE Project Task #1: Registration
Lecture: Ch2 Part 2: From Print to TV and the Internet (slides)
Assignment Overview: Self-Expression Collage (slides)
Quiz: Ch2: The Evolution of Media Technology quiz; trivia-style (slides)
Tues, Sep 10
As they walk in – Products, Platforms, & Pipes quickfire questions (slides)
Tracy Simmons, FaVS and Religion Reporting Project (slides)
Lecture: Ch3 The Economics of the Media Industry Part 1: Media Conglomeration and Internet Era (slides)
Activity: Product, Platform, and Pipes exercise (slide)
Activity: Memorable ads (slide)
Packback #3: Impacts of digital advertising (slides)
Thurs, Sep 12
As they walk in – guess the 100 logos (YouTube link)
Brianna Perry, brand strategy and graphic design (slides)
Activity: Digital Audit Exercise (slides)
Lecture: Ch3 The Economics of the Media Industry Part 2: Mass Media For Profit & Advertising Impacts (slides)
Graded in class #3: Quick checkin in Canvas. Needs to be published. (slide)
Quiz: Ch3: The Economics of the Media Industry quiz; trivia-style (Quiz slides)
101 Ambassadors group pic
Tues, Aug 20
Activity: Chat & Switch (slides)
Intro to COM 101 (COM 101 At-A-Glance - https://bit.ly/101Fall24) or view as slides
101 Padlet self-intros (slide)
101 Padlet Wall (link)
Packback Overview (slides)
Intro to the Media/Society textbook (slides)
Seeking 101 Ambassadors (slide)
Meet Lucy-Lou (slide)
Thurs, Aug 23
Activity: 101 First Week Feels with Post-its (slide)
Getting to know you form (slide)
Getting to know you survey (link)
Media Effects: Ocean Spray guy story (slides)
Media Effects (slides)
Media Effects exercise (activity)
Promote Murrow Activities Fair Aug 28
(if time) Syllabus highlights and quiz together in class Need to login to Canvas
Tues, Aug 27
As they walk in – Padlet prompt – favorite songs (slide)
Clarissa Muhlestein and Chang Liu – “Stress and Wellbeing During the Transition to College Among Minority Students Study” (slide) and (flyer)
Media use origin story (slides)
Media Literacy (slides)
Packback Questions Demo (slides) Need to login to Packback
Packback #1: Media’s impact on your life (slides)
Lecture: Careers in Communication (slides)
Graded in-class activity #1: Careers in Comm survey in Canvas. Needs to be published
Thurs, Aug 29
As they walk: 50 General Questions Trivia Quiz from YouTube (video link)
Undergraduate Research with Paul Bolls. Yen-I Lee and Sita Ganugapati from Murrow Media Minds Lab (slide)
Lecture: Ch1 Media & Society in a Digital World (slides)
Activity: Hashtag activism (activity)
Intro to SONA Systems (slide)
Quiz: Ch1: Media/Society in a Digital World quiz; trivia style. (slides)