Session info
Digital Practices SCS6079 ✭ MA Digital Media & Society
This is an overview of our planned sessions as they stand at any given time. Please check this page for updates and changes. I will be emailing you about changes, if any, and do check the 'overview' page for details on group splits for workshops.
FEB 10th 2023
WEEK 1
Feb 17th 2023
WEEK 2
Introductions
summary
- Creating a successful website
- Options and considerations
- WordPress environment
- lecture
-
11:00-12:00 BST
LT03 • Arts Tower
Western Bank, S10 2TN - workshop, group 1
-
13:00-15:30 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND - workshop, group 2
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15:30-18:00 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND

Digital content production (1)
summary
- digital photography
- video series
- activities for practice
- workshop, group 1
-
9:00-10:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 2
-
10:30-12:00 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 3
-
12:00-13:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 4
-
15:00-16:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD

FEB 24th 2023
WEEK 3
MAR 3rd 2023
WEEK 4
Writing web content
summary
- Why good content matters
- What good content looks like
- How you create good contents
- lecture
-
11:00-12:00 BST
LT03 • Arts Tower
Western Bank, S10 2TN - workshop, group 1
-
13:00-15:30 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND - workshop, group 2
-
15:30-18:00 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND

Digital content production (2)
summary
- image manipulation
- video series
- activities for practice
- workshop, group 1
-
9:00-10:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 2
-
10:30-12:00 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 3
-
12:00-13:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD - workshop, group 4
-
15:00-16:30 BST
4.21, The Diamond
(Large Edit Suite)
32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, S3 7RD

MAR 10th 2023
WEEK 5
MAR 17th 2023
*
WEEK 6
Planning for structure & design
summary
- content planning
- information architecture
- design considerations
- change to location
- moving online due to cancelled trains
due to weather conditions - lecture
- 11:00-12:00 BST online via Blackboard Ultra / Collaborate
- workshop, group 1
- 13:00-15:30 BST online via Google Spaces
- workshop, group 2
- 15:30-18:00 BST online via Google Spaces

inclusive design for UX
summary
- accessibility & UX
- testing and user feedback
- themes & plugins
- change to location
- moving online
- lecture
- 11:00-12:00 BST online via Blackboard Ultra / Collaborate
- workshop, group 1
- 13:00-15:30 BST online via Google Spaces
- workshop, group 2
- 15:30-18:00 BST online via Google Spaces

MAR 24th 2023
WEEK 7
MAR 31st 2023
WEEK 8
Bringing it all together: review
summary
- legalities
- project planning
- recaps & reminders
- lecture
-
11:00-12:00 BST
LT03 • Arts Tower
Western Bank, S10 2TN - workshop, group 1
-
13:00-15:30 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND - workshop, group 2
-
15:30-18:00 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND

Assessment support session
summary
- criteria summary
- project work checklist
- site maintenance & backup
- lecture
-
11:00-12:00 BST
LT03 • Arts Tower
Western Bank, S10 2TN - workshop, group 1
-
13:00-15:30 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND - workshop, group 2
-
15:30-18:00 BST
COMP ALG04 • Bartolomé House
Winter Street, S3 7ND
