{"id":13,"date":"2015-01-19T05:36:44","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T05:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2015-04-24T01:25:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T01:25:56","slug":"assignments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/?page_id=13","title":{"rendered":"Assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Assessment 1: Experimentation, documentation and\u00a0reflection (20%)<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidhorvitz.com\/blog\/\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.davidhorvitz.com\/blog\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/241543903_tramp.com-5.jpeg\" alt=\"241543903_tramp.com-5\" width=\"680\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/241543903_tramp.com-5.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/241543903_tramp.com-5-300x207.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/241543903_tramp.com-5-535x369.jpeg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Due:\u00a0<\/strong>Part A: due week 5,\u00a0Part B: due week 12<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Description:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>You are to document and reflect on the\u00a0social\u00a0exercises, readings and tutorial\u00a0work\u00a0conducted throughout the term. You will make weekly reflective\u00a0posts to this blog, exploring\u00a0your work each week. These posts might\u00a0reflect and analyze\u00a0your\u00a0experience\u00a0undertaking each of weekly class exercises, how these experiments relate to the readings and\/or a discussion of the readings in relation to your\u00a0own personal research. Your posts should be between 250-500 words each and each post should be tagging with the week number #week1, #week2, #week3 etc (all lower case and one word). Please write and edit these posts in a word processing program before posting to this blog\u00a0&#8211; this will enable you to pick up spelling and grammatical errors more easily.<\/p>\n<p>You will be required to submit one of these posts in week 5 and one in week 12 for grading.<\/p>\n<p>For more detailed information see the assignment sheet below:\u00a0<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.courses.tegabrain.com%2FSS15%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2FAssessment2-SocialSoftware.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:500px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marking Criteria:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Appropriate and creative use of ideas from readings to inform empirical experimental research explorating weekly topics<br \/>\n2. Thoroughness of intellectual engagement with lecture content, required reading and tutorial discussions (critical thinking and research)<br \/>\n3. Quality and clarity of writing and expression, including appropriate tone, grammar, spelling (communiciation and interpersonal)<br \/>\n4. Appropriate setup and use of this blog throughout semester, including regular posting (practical and professional)<\/p>\n<p>Submit the text version on TurnItIn via the <a href=\"http:\/\/moodle.purchase.edu\/\">Purchase Moodle.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Assessment 2: Social Prosthetic\u00a0(20%)<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Krzysztof_Wodiczko\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mouth3.jpg\" alt=\"mouth3\" width=\"564\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mouth3.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mouth3-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/mouth3-535x367.jpg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Due:<\/strong> Week 10<br \/>\n<strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0In this project you will develop a prototype for an experimental social prosthetic, this will be a data driven object\/device\/wearable performs for or communicates with its user\u00a0in some way. Your object will help, hinder or provoke its user, aiming to shift behavior.<\/p>\n<p>Read Dunne and Raby&#8217;s,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulos.net\/teaching\/2009\/AE\/readings\/protected\/DesignNoirPlacebo.pdf\"> The Secret Life of Electronic Objects<\/a> to\u00a0kick off your thinking. Dunne and Raby remind us that your prototype will act on the\u00a0perception and psychology of the user. Think also about the technological narratives you use\u00a0in order to explain and relate to your prototype.\u00a0Also read\u00a0Sara Hendren&#8217;s article &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/backchannel\/all-technology-is-assistive-ac9f7183c8cd\">\u201cAll Technology Is Assistive: Six Design Rules on &#8216;Disability.'&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your\u00a0project should be a prototype, a proof of\u00a0concept realization of your idea.<\/p>\n<p>For more detailed information see the assignment sheet below:\u00a0<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.courses.tegabrain.com%2FSS15%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2FAssessment2-SocialSoftware1.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:500px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Assessment 3:\u00a0Art and the API (20%)<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shorttermmemoryloss.com\/portfolio\/project\/dronestagram\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-613 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/100_dronestagram.jpg\" alt=\"100_dronestagram\" width=\"700\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/100_dronestagram.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/100_dronestagram-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/SS15\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/100_dronestagram-535x315.jpg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Due:<\/strong> Week 14<br \/>\n<strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0In this project you will develop a creative and surprising application that interacts with a social media platform, using its API.<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.courses.tegabrain.com%2FSS15%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F04%2FAssessment3.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:500px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assessment 1: Experimentation, documentation and\u00a0reflection (20%) Due:\u00a0Part A: due week 5,\u00a0Part B: due week 12 Description:\u00a0You are to document and reflect on the\u00a0social\u00a0exercises, readings and tutorial\u00a0work\u00a0conducted throughout the term. 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