Fordham English Digital Pedagogy

First Principles

• Digital tools are only that tools

Different Types of Student Work

• Creative work
• Collaborative work
• Public/Semi-Public/Shared Work

Alternative Platforms for Assignments

Wikis

Wikipedia
Mediawiki
Wikidot

Wikis as Courseware

My courses

• Media and Performance
• New Media
• Scenic Design
• Interface Design

Other BGC Courses

• Visualizing 19th c. NY
• American Furniture

Blogging

WordPress
ITP Core II

Digital Exhibitions

Omeka.org (and .net)

BGC Projects

• Course Projects
  • Media and Materiality
  • Making a World with a Hundred Things
• Student Projects
  • The Final Sleep
  • Calm, Cool, and Collected
• Other Examples
  • Object of the Month
  • Lincoln at 200

Simple Visualization

Prezi

• BGC DML Prezis
  • Early Experiments
    • Christmas Hearth
    • Gilbert Silver
  • Prototyping
    • Confluences prototypes
    • Dover QP
  • Final Projects
    • Robert Wilson
    • Designing Dance
    • Hannah Kinney Project
  • Teaching Tools
    • Visual Syllabus

Other Easy to Use but Powerful Tools

• Google Earth
• Sketchup
• Voyant
• Timeline JS
• Video
  [http://vimeo.com]

What do you need to make this happen

• Service/Support
• Working Technology
• Accessible Technology
  • Low Barriers of Entry
  • Shallow Learning Curves

What can you do as a grad student

• Advocacy
• Grassroots organizing
• Precedent setting
• Playing Nice