Schedule




Dates - 2013
Topic
Reading
January 15, 17
Introduction to the course and “The Digital Age”
 
January 22, 24
New Technologies:
Where we’ve been, where we are
 
January 29, 31
New Technologies
Wolf
February 5, 7
New Technologies
Wolf
February 12
Mardi Gras Holiday
 
February 14
 Human Development
Carr
February 19, 21
 Human Development
Rosen
February 26, 28
 Education and Learning
Wolf
March 5, 7
 Education and Learning
Wolf
March 12, 14
Communication, Communities and Connection
Turkle
March 19, 21
Communication, Communities and Connection
Turkle
March 26, 28
Communication, Communities and Connection
Turkle
April 2, 4
Spring Break
 
April 9, 11
Putting it together and making sense of it all: Tools for Understanding
Rosen
April 16, 18
T heory Presentations
Storey
April 23, 25
Theory Presentations
Storey
April 30, May 2
Summary: So What?
 
May 10 7:30-9:30
Final Exam Scheduled
 



Dates - 2012
Topic
Reading
January 17, 19
Introduction to the course and “The Digital Age”
 
January 24, 26
What’s Cool: New Technologies: Where we’ve been, where we are
Wolf, Part 1, Chapter 6
January 31, February 2
What’s NOT: New Technologies: Where are we, where we are headed
Wolf, Chapter 9
February 7, 9
 What’s Cool: Human Development
Rosen
February 14, 16
 What’s NOT: Human Development
Carr
February 21
Mardi Gras Holiday
 
February 23
 What’s Cool: Education and Learning
Collins & Halverson
February 28, March 1
 What’s NOT: Education and Learning
Wolf
March 6, 8
(midterm)
 What’s Cool: Communication
TBA
March 13, 15
 What’s Not: Communication
TBA
March 20, 22
What’s Cool: Communities and Connection
Rosen
March 27, 29
What’s Cool: Communities Connection
Turkle
April 3, 5
Putting it together and making sense of it all: Tools for Understanding
Storey
April 10, 12
Spring Break
 
April 17, 19
Theory Presentations
Storey
April 24, 26
Theory Presentations
Storey
May 1, 3
Summary: So What?
 
May 10 3-5
Final Exam Scheduled
 

 
As of 1-13-2012