Thursday, August 20, 2009

Marking Criteria for your Blog!

End of week 5 Blog Marking Criteria for the 20% portion of your overall grade.

3% - We can find your Blog and a Definition for ‘Convergence in Communication’ is there.

3% - There are 4 pictures depicting convergent technology, at least two of these will depict convergent communication technology with some form of editing or an altered version also posted (with captions to explain).

1% - There will be two Youtube videos embedded in the Blog.

1% - Internet timeline and History of Computing timelines.

2% - Shot composition task is complete and clear.

2% - Who, What, Where, When, Why and How task is complete (watch movie of your choice).

2% - Treasure Hunt (make sure you do the one from your tutorial-check the blog for your list).

6% - Aesthetics, Completing ‘extra’ tasks and showing engagement with lectures and tutorials.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Tutorial task for week 4.

Tutorial task for week 4.

There are two lists, one for Monday and Wednesday tutorials and the one for Thursday.


Scavenger Hunt For Thursday
Answer these questions without using Google, and then write your answers in an entry in your blog.

Do not to get all of your answers from wikipedia.

Make sure to reference the source where you found your answer.

1. What is the height of the world's biggest tree? How long did it take to grow?

2. What is the best way (quickest, most reliable) to contact Madonna?

3. What is the age of the oldest ever captive elephant? Is this older than the average wild age?

4.a) How would you define the word 'glycomics'? In your own words, what does it really mean ? b)What does the term 'seagull manager' refer to?

5. What was David Cronenberg's most recent feature film? Which of his films Had 'Blondie' in it?

6. When was the original 'Hackers' released?

7. Why do phone numbers in Hollywood films start with '555'?

8. What is the cheapest form of travel from the Gold Coast to Cairns?

9. What song was top of the Australian Pop Charts this week in 1970?

10. Which Brisbane band includes Stephen Stockwell on keyboards and vocals?


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Monday and Wednesday.
1. What is the weight of the world's biggest pumpkin? How long did it take to grow?

2. What is the best way (quickest, most reliable) to contact Lilly Allen?

3. What is the length of a giraffe's tongue?

4. How would you define the word 'glycomics'? In your own words, what does it really mean ? What does the term 'seagull manager' refer to?

5. What was David Cronenberg's first feature film? Which of his films Had 'Blondie' in it?

6. When was the original 'Hacker's Manifesto' written?

7. Why do phone numbers in Hollywood films start with '555'?

8. What is the cheapest form of travel from the Gold Coast to Sydney?

9. What song was top of the Australian Pop Charts this week in 1965?

10. Which Brisbane band includes Stephen Stockwell on keyboards and vocals?