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    Teaching Resources

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    Digital expression in educational settings creates a multitude of opportunities for engagement and learning through texts, conversations, assignments, and technologies. This page supports these efforts by outlining guiding principles and providing instructional resources for faculty and staff. Guiding Principles The Center for Digital Expression staff can assist teachers in learning and teaching these basics. Room…


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    We can think of images as static information we receive through our eyes, collections of ink or pixels. This includes photographs, charts/graphs, and abstract shapes. Images can communicate powerfully on their own, and as composers, we know that new expressive possibilities emerge when we thoughtfully combine images with written text. This page will help you develop a basic understanding of how to compose (with) images. Process Your image is a rhetorical document.…


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    The CDEx offers support for students, faculty, and staff across campus. Our resource page is divided into four sections, but feel free to explore all of the sections! General Resources/Tutorials Working on a digital project? Check out our resource pages for audio, video, image, and more! Teaching Resources Assigning & evaluating digital projects can be…


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    Web Design

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    Looking to build your own website? This page will walk you through the process. Some sort of intro text here about websites and how they are arguments? Explain CAT concept & set up next section? Developing your website Resources / Tools


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    Video Production Resource

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    Document Outline: Getting Started: New media projects can feel overwhelming or scary, especially if you are working with a new technology. When you are feeling overwhelmed or lost with your project, you can ask yourself the following questions: Focusing on the goal of the assignment can help you decide where you need to spend your…


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    Podcast Tutorial

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    Planning: Script Equipment: Environment: Recording: Podcast Activity Step 1: What do we know about podcasts? What elements do podcasts have? Step 2: Watch the CDEx’s 5-minute Audacity tutorial. Step 3: Jot down a few ideas about what you could make a 1- to 2-minute podcast on (for fun and practice purposes only). Decide what direction you’ll…


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    Film as Argument

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    Overview Using Film to Deliver Arguments Two more examples: https://tcu.box.com/s/uibjjfq0x1wxmaiyi38n8c3fgsv1c7bu General Resources Audio Editor Copyright-Free Image Resources YouTube Downloader Copyright-Free Audio Resources Additional CDEx Resources General Tips for Making a Film or Video Argument


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    HTML & CSS

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    What is HTML & CSS? Why not just post web content as a PDF or Word document? Resources  General Advice: Just 3 THINGS 1. Basic Formatting using HTML HTML Overview 2. Basic Style using CSS CSS Overview 3. Saving/Exporting/Hosting HTML & CSS HELP! (EMERGENCY TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST) If something’s not working right, try this: To learn…


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    Just 3 Things: Photopea (Photoshop Alternative)

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    Today’s 3 Things 0. Brief Orientation Practice Photopea HELP! (Emergency Troubleshooting Checklist) If something’s not working right, try this: One last thing! The instruction offered on Photopea’s website isn’t great, but, given their similarities, there are always Photoshop resources to refer to! Adobe has great training videos on its website: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/tutorials.html