Film – Week 11 – Updating Workflow – Mind Like Water

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“Have a mind like water.”

― David Allen,  GTD

SUMMARY

• I’m trying to finish up all my late assingments

PRACTICE ROOM (TUTORIALS)

• I’m waiting for it to be approved

CLASSROOM (THEORY & ANALYSIS)

• Set a timer
• Spend 75 minutes in this ‘room’
• Watch the first episode of The Story of Film and take notes in a separate blog post

Steps

1. Create a blog post titled, Story of Film – Episode 1 – Birth of the Cinema
2. Embed an interesting Creative Commons image from Flickr.com at the top of your post
   • Have an image that sums up the gist of the episode
   • SELECT A CREATIVE COMMONS IMAGE  FROM SEARCH.CREATIVECOMMONS.ORG AT THE TOP OF THE POST
     • WATCH MR. LE DUC IMAGE PLACEMENT TUTORIAL, if you need to
3. Create a heading 2 titled Notes 
4. Copy and paste the episode’s referenced films as text with links from The Story of Film: An Odyssey at Wikipedia
5. Cite your source as Wikipedia and link back to The Story of Film: An Odyssey page
   • Example: “The following material is from Wikipedia.”
6. Take notes as you watch the episode
   • Indent under the film Mark Cousins is referencing
     • Place your notes there
     • These notes will help you on future research projects in high school and possibly in college
7. Access Episode 1 and begin watching

Examples

• Brad’s Episode 1
• Gracen’s Episode 1
• (Don’t cheat. Because you shouldn’t. Also, I can search every word in every blog)
• DELETE THIS WHOLE SECTION, AFTER YOU ARE DONE

OUTSIDE (PRODUCTIVITY & THE BRAIN)

WHAT I LEARNED and PROBLEMS I SOLVED

• Catching up on work

WEEKLY ACTIVITY EVALUATION

• Give feedback on this week’s class Content and Process
  • Fill in the Weekly Activity Evaluation
• DELETE THIS WHOLE SECTION, AFTER YOU ARE DONE