Workshops

Introduction to Web Video

Curry Student Center 344 (3rd Floor)

This is an introductory course outlining best practices in web video production. It covers the basic questions that you should ask—and answer before beginning a video project—or asking someone else to! It offers a supportive, down-to-earth approach so that even those who do not consider themselves to be technically savvy can master basic web video skills. The workshop's objective is to educate non-profits, activists and artists in the foundations of video production for the web using cheap and free technology.

Introduction to Virtual Worlds

Egan 440 (4th Floor)

You've probably heard about virtual worlds like Second Life - online systems which allow millions of people to create online versions of themselves (called "avatars") and pursue all kinds of creative and mundane activities in a completely human-created environment with global reach.

Introduction to Social Media: A Primer for Facebook and Twitter

Egan Main Auditorium

What is a “tweet”?  Need more “friends”?  Want to use social media,
but don’t know where to begin?  Or do you already have accounts and
want to learn some new tips and tools?  If so, participate in our
introductory workshop to get you going from start-up to effectiveness
in 90 minutes.

We will cover: