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- hacker_culture
- # Hacker Culture **MDST 2012** *it seems to me sometimes I've entered some inverted zone, some mirror world where the dorkiest shit in the world is completely domi... e Circle_ (2013) ## What is this course about? Are we all hackers now? This course plays with a kind... agement consultants and CEOs. How has hacker culture helped form our technological lives? Do hacker fo
- media_activism
- ost cause. It's often both at the same time and more in between. Through examining the strategies and ... a can shape social change and how we can become more savvy media practitioners ourselves. The central... ners ## Expectations As a foundation, students are expected to complete the weekly reading assignmen... nts turn in an Intervention. These Interventions are simple, informal multimedia sketches that contain
- internships
- office hours, or by appointment. These meetings are an opportunity to discuss the ideas and motivatio... the midterm assignment is also recommended. Be sure to turn assignments in at least 48 hours before we meet so I have time to review them. ## Midterm: B... perienced contradict the claims of the book? Be sure to demonstrate in-depth engagement with both the
- hypothesis
- # Hypothesis Several of my courses require the use of the [Hypothesis annotation platform](http://hyp... erience directly with them for the benefit of future users. First, **create an account**. Please use ... o your identikey or name in the campus system. Here are some resources for getting started from the Hypothesis website: * [Quick Start Guide for Stude
- academic_honesty
- ademic honesty I expect that all my students adhere to an ethic of academic honesty: a practice of ac... ent's learning experience and readiness for a future career. It can also have significant disciplinary consequences. There are many forms of plagiarism: repeating another person's sentences or phrases as your own, paraphrasi
- university_policies
- ## Classroom Behavior Both students and faculty are responsible for maintaining an appropriate learni... n person, remote or online. Those who fail to adhere to such behavioral standards may be subject to discipline. Professional courtesy and sensitivity are especially important with respect to individuals ... cal affiliation or political philosophy. For more information, see the [classroom behavior](http://
- screen_devices
- ines with screens. While many students feel they are necessary in class, these technologies often cause more distraction than benefit, as empirical research s... (August 21, 2017) * Susan Dynarski, "[Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting.](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/22/business/laptops-no
- email_etiquette
- unless you have previously addressed each other more informally), and sign off with your name at the bottom. Emails aren't formal letters, but if they're too conversational, or include bad grammar or pun... rofessor, every email is another few minutes they're not spending on their research or mentorship. Hel... -person conversation. * **Do your homework**. Before asking a question about the assignments, expectat
- introduction_to_social_media
- nsights into a proposal for a new network or feature ## Instructor Nathan Schneider ("Professor Schn... ) ## Teaching assistants The TAs in this class are accomplished graduate students in the Media Studi... the opportunity to get to know your TA, as they are your main point of interface for questions and co... n Canvas, with a password provided in class. Be sure to bring a Canvas-friendly device to class. Quiz
- whitepaper
- nd of document little-used in academia but much more common in business and policy contexts. It is a s... ders directly involved in the process at hand. There's some interesting [history of the medium and the... etween internal memos and external reports. They are generally not formally published and thus, despit... lleged whiteness, may be considered [gray literature](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_literature).
- disruptive_entrepreneurship
- allowed achievement in contemporary business culture. What, exactly, do entrepreneurs, investors, and ... urse consists of six evaluated components; three are consecutive "phases" and three are ongoing. ### Phase one: Report *20 percent* Early in the course,... ument from the organization. Evaluation criteria are as follows: * Completion of the assignment wit
- class_etiquette
- s is a place for focus, not multitasking. Humans are [notoriously bad at multitasking](https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/why-multitasking-does-more-harm-good)—far worse than they think they are. Do yourself a favor and focus on class while in class.... **. Please come to class prepared to stay the entire time, without getting up to leave in the middle—c
- sidebar
- mci/people/media-studies/nathan-schneider). They are an open educational resource. Suggestions are welcome. --- * [[:Connected Media Practices]] * [[:Digital Culture and Politics]] * [[:Disruptive Entrepreneurship... * [[:Global Media Literacy]] * [[:Hacker Culture]] * [[:Internships]] * [[:Introduction to Soc
- peer_review
- spective to someone else, and the karmic rewards are sure to come back to you. Be sure to articulate both the strengths and weaknesses of a draft. It can als... stand their primary point and purpose to be. Be sure to refer to the text of the assignment to ensure
- campus_resources
- resources If you find yourself in a position where lack of access to food, housing, health care, or other basic necessities interferes with your studies, there are support resources on campus. Please know your instructor is available to discuss these issues wit