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Tag Archives: HIST_389
Two weeks of Student Posts of the Week…
Due to a whole set of unforeseen circumstances, I didn’t post Student Posts of the Week for the week of the fifteenth, so I’m making up for that by hitting two weeks at once. As always, I’m not able to … Continue reading
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Two weeks of Student Posts of the Week…
Due to a whole set of unforeseen circumstances, I didn’t post Student Posts of the Week for the week of the fifteenth, so I’m making up for that by hitting two weeks at once. As always, I’m not able to … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, HIST_389, student posts
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Pacing over time
Watching Gertie the Dinosaur in History of Animation got me thinking about pacing, especially after one student post about the relative “interestingness” of Windsor McCay’s The Sinking of the Lusitania and James Cameron’s Titanic. It’s not a really shocking revelation … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, cerial, editing, HIST_389, pop culture
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Student Posts of the Week
It’s yet another really great week of student posts for HIST 389, History of Animation. To run through just a few: Bonnie Hansen explores the business side of the House of Mouse, looking at the selling of Disney’s famous princesses– … Continue reading
Taking the simple and making it sublime…
Because nothing encourages learning like actually doing, each student in HIST 389: the History of Animation is required to produce a short animation. Now, a lot of students are probably going to want to do a zoetrope or another persistence-of-vision … Continue reading
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Taking the simple and making it sublime…
Because nothing encourages learning like actually doing, each student in HIST 389: the History of Animation is required to produce a short animation. Now, a lot of students are probably going to want to do a zoetrope or another persistence-of-vision … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Baltimore, HIST_389, Zoetrope
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Student Post(s) of the Week
Dr. Petrik, for whom I’m TAing History of Animation, has asked me to highlight a good student post each week, so that students who are having trouble might be able to look at some of the better examples and learn … Continue reading
“You’re Gerald McBoing-Boing, the Noise-Making Boy!”
This semester, I have the rare opportunity to TA a class on something I actually study. For the most part, graduate TA work tends, at my school, to be limited to general, broad survey courses– Western Civ, or American History. … Continue reading
“You’re Gerald McBoing-Boing, the Noise-Making Boy!”
This semester, I have the rare opportunity to TA a class on something I actually study. For the most part, graduate TA work tends, at my school, to be limited to general, broad survey courses– Western Civ, or American History. … Continue reading