Journalism Schedule



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Week 1: Week of 20-Jan-2025, Mon holiday
Week 2: Week of 27-Jan-2025

Due to the network outage last week, we'll be completing some technical tasks scheduled for last week.

Extra time will be given for the Units in the schedule below. Please see Aspen for more accurate due dates. Everything will be pushed back a week due to the network outage, at least for the first few weeks.

  • Reboot computers
  • Log in and change passwords if not done last week
  • Join Google Classroom
  • Test Google Meet
  • Complete Unit 1
  • Begin Unit 2
Week 3: Week of 03-Feb -2025
  • File Management 1
    NOTE: This is an activity from the Video Production program that will help us learn how to manage files and folders.
  • Review uploading folders to Google Drive and submitting the to Google Classroom.
  • Review options for submitting work created on Google Drive (i.e., Draw, Docs, Slides, etc.)
  • Finish Unit 1
  • Work on Unit 2
Week 4: Week of 10-Feb-2025
  • NOTE: We may need more time for Unit 2 due to Week 1 and 2 issues (i.e. network outage, typhoon, etc.)
  • Complete Unit 2
  • Begind Unit 3
Week 5: Week of 17-Feb-2025
  • Work on Unit 3
Week 6: Week of 24-Feb-2025
  • Complete Unit 3
  • Begin Unit 4
  • Discuss Portfolio and creating content for the bulletin board
Week 7: Week of 03-Mar-2025
  • Finish Unit 4
  • Start Unit 5
Week 8: Week of 10-Mar-2025
  • Work on Unit 5
Week 9: Week of 17-Mar-2025
  • Finish Unit 5
Week 10: Week of 24-Mar-2025
  • Create publication teams by publication type and preferences.
  • Assign roles for each publication. Who will create what?
Week 11: Week of 07-Apr-2025
  • Work on Publication 1
Week 12: Week of 14-Apr-2025
  • Work on Publication 1, due next week at the latest
Week 13: Week of 21-Apr-2025
  • Finish publication 1
  • Start publication 2
Week 14: Week of 28-Apr-2025
  • Publication 1 DUE!
  • Start Publication 2
Week 15: Week of 05-May-2025
  • Publication 2 progress and participation grade
Week 16: Week of 12-May-2025
  • Finish Publication 2
  • Start Publication 3 (final)
Week 19: Week of 19-May-2025
  • Publication 3 progress and participation grade
Week 18: Week of 26-May-2025
  • Final exam - individual publication. Topics and requirements to be given in class.
    Part 1: Tuesday
    Part 2: Thursday
Week 19: Week of 02-Jun-2025
  • Complete your portfolio. Your portfolio can take the form of a pdf file, Google slides, or web site. Regardless of the platform you choose, you need to present all the work you completed individually for the class. So this should not include links to group projects, for example.
Week 20: Week of 09-June-2025

Wednesday is the last class of the semester. All work absolutely, positively, and without exception due by the end of the last class.


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