Category: Labs

This week you will post a rough draft of your final project for peer feedback. To ensure that the feedback workshop can be successful, every project needs to be posted by the deadline of Friday, 11/20 at 11pm. Projects will…

Preliminary Annotated Bibliography and User Flow Diagram or Outline Learning Objectives: Learn about information architecture, and how to create user flows and wireframes. Apply critical digital literacy skills and library research skills to finding relevant and credible sources for the…

Project Pitch Assignment Overview: Conducting research and creating a digital project is a multi-stage process. A successful project is one where the topic is clearly articulated, the goals are self-evident, and the content is presented in a way that is…

Learning Objectives: Students will learn close reading analysis skills. Students will apply their close reading skills to analyze a translated primary source text illustrating Ancient Greek literature, philosophy, and poetry. Students will develop a clear thesis statement informed by the…

Learning Goals and Grading Criteria: Accurately sequence 6 historical events, ideas, people, or objects in a structured timeline spreadsheet. Appropriately cite at least 3 separate articles from our weekly readings in the Chicago Manual of Style format in the timeline…

Overview The intention of this activity is to give you a sense and opinion of how the world has been visually depicted and how this representation is actually an altered form of reality.  Learning Objectives: Students will learn about cartography…

Overview: Collections of primary sources are categorized and described by archivists, librarians, and sometimes the general public through crowdsourcing projects. The information about primary sources (aka metadata) is presented cleanly, but how was that information gathered and processed? What choices…