Journalism Schedule



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Week 1: Week of 19-Aug-2024, 21st first day of classes
Week 2: Week of 26-Aug-2024

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 02-Sep-2024
  • 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 09-Sep-2024
  • 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 16-Sep-2024
  • Work on Unit 3
Week 6: Week of 23-Sep-2024
  • Complete Unit 3
  • Begin Unit 4
  • Discuss Portfolio and creating content for the bulletin board
Week 7: Week of 30-Sep-2024
  • Finish Unit 4
  • Start Unit 5
Week 8: Week of 07-Oct-2024
  • Work on Unit 5
Week 9: Week of 14-Oct-2024
  • Finish Unit 5
Week 10: Week of 21-Oct-2024 - End of Q1
  • Create publication teams by publication type and preferences.
  • Assign roles for each publication. Who will create what?
Week 11: Week of 28-Oct-2024
  • Work on Publication 1
Week 12: Week of 04-Nov-2024
  • Work on Publication 1, due next week at the latest
Week 13: Week of 11-Nov-2024
  • Finish publication 1
  • Start publication 2
Week 14: Week of 18-Nov-2024
  • Publication 1 DUE!
  • Start Publication 2
Week 15: Week of 25-Nov-2024
  • Publication 2 progress and participation grade
Week 16: Week of 02-Dec-2024
  • Finish Publication 2
  • Start Publication 3 (final)
Week 17: Week of 09-Dec-2024
  • Publication 3 progress and participation grade
Week 18: Week of 16-Dec-2024
  • Finish all work
Week 19: Week of 06-Jan-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 13-Jan-2025

Monday is the last full day of classes. Tuesday is a half day. We will be sharing our work on Monday and cleaning up on Tuesday.


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