Author: Amy

finalPost()

What I did: Today, I continued to work on putting the Tweets and images into my Prezi.  I only have one more “day” to finish, and I also have to make my presentation. Why I did what I did: I continued to work on my Prezi, so that I can complete my project in time […]

doWork()

What I did: I finished making my Tweets for both Hansel and Gretel. I found some images to use as transitions. I started making my Prezi. Why I did what I did: I finished the tweets so that I could continue to stay on track for my timeline.  I started my Prezi presentation today so that […]

revisionPlan()

Today we did a peer review session for a Remix a Story projects. My Revision Plan My strength for this draft thus far is my story line.  My peers thought that the content of my tweets and flow of the story made sense.  When I told them about the editing of the images and putting […]

moreWork()

What I did: I finished making the fake Tweets for both characters through Day 6 of their 7 day journey.  I started on Gretel’s Tweets for Day 7 and plan on finishing both of they Twitter feeds by the end of the night tonight. Why I did what I did: I continued to make the […]

workFromHomeProject4()

What I did: I made the Tweets for both Hansel and Gretel for days two and three of their adventure. Why I did what I did: I made these tweets to progress and meet my deadline of finishing these by the end of the day Monday (4/20).  I am almost halfway through with my tweet […]

progressAndStoryOutline()

What I did: On Monday, I decided to do the story in a matter of 7 days/nights.  Today, I made all of the Tweets and Text Message (iPhone) conversations between Hansel and Gretel for Project 4.  I also found photos to use as their profile pictures on their Twitter accounts Why I did what I did: […]

timelineProject4()

What I did: I came up with my timeline of events for my Remix story.  I compiled a rough outline of what both Hansel and Gretel are going to say in their Twitter updates.  I also decided that I am going to use Prezi, Twitter, and edited images for this project. Why I did what […]

researchForProject4()

The story I have chosen is the fairytale of Hansel and Gretel.  I think that I am going to present it as an infographic or a pin-board that represents the timeline of events. 1. Grimm, Jacob, and Wilhelm Grimm. “Hansel and Gretel.” Other Folktales about Abandoned Children. Web. 8 Apr. 2015. <http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0327.html#grimm&gt;. 2. “Hansel & Gretel: […]

atHomeWorkDayProject4()

What makes a good remix I noticed that some of the better remixes used more than just 3 modes of communication, they tried to include all 5.  I also thought the energy and modern integration helped bring about an interesting twist on the topics.  I liked the humor that was added in ways that we […]

todaysPresentations()

The tool that I found most interesting was Thematic.  I enjoy using Instagram, so I think that would be pretty interesting to try to make a combined show of some of my photos based on different events.  I would probably use it for fun, and then share my creations with family and friends.