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Lessons and Additional Projects

Displaying Data. This impressive page from Michigan State University Professor Danielle DeVoss’s "Visual Rhetoric" Webpage provides an assignment on designing documents that display information as well as several exercises and a comprehensive link list. This page would be a great starting point for talkinga about designing alternative forms of visual rhetoric such as brochures and flyers. http://www.msu.edu/~devossda/vr/modules/module4.html

"Interactive Lesson Plan for Debating the FDR Memorial." This interactive exercise from the New Deal Network connects to an overview of the FDR memorial and the controversy surrounding it. http://newdeal.feri.org/classrm/classdtm.htm

Mauer, Barry. "Assignment in Electronic Monumentality" This assignment from Mauer’s "Electronic Monumentality" article from Kairos 1.3 offers instructors a sample exercise for creating a digital monument as well as reading response questions. http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/1.3/binder2.html?coverweb/Mauer/kairos.html

Yocom, Margaret. "(Writing About) Spontaneous Memorials" This interesting assignment, complete with links, offers a definition and assignment based on spontaneous memorials.




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