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Call for Applications – Graduate Programs in ATEC at UTD

By kknight November 29, 2017 Teaching No Comments

Apply Now! School of Arts,Technology, and Emerging Communication    The School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication (ATEC) at The University of…

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Classroom Gender Bias Exercise

By kknight April 15, 2016 Assignments, Teaching No Comments

A friend asked me to share how I use the Regender tool in the classroom, so I thought I would…

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Crowdsourcing in the Digital Writing Classroom

By kknight March 8, 2016 Assignments, Teaching No Comments

I almost always include some kind of reading response in my undergraduate classes. Because I rarely use comprehensive exams for…

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Viral Activism in Courses on Viral Media: #BlackLivesMatter

By kknight August 18, 2015 Syllabi, Teaching No Comments

I’m teaching classes on Viral Media at both the undergraduate and graduate level this semester. I’ve not taught these classes…

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Classroom Privilege Exercise

By kknight July 9, 2015 Teaching No Comments

There’s quite a bit of talk on Facebook right now about this Buzzfeed “What is Privilege” video that features a…

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#MLA16 Special Session Proposal: Public Humanities Pedagogy Workshop

By kknight April 1, 2015 Conference Presentations, Teaching No Comments

With this year’s conference theme, MLA President Roland Greene urges members to explore how our work as teachers of literature…

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Fashioning Circuits was Featured on a Local News Channel

By kknight November 8, 2013 Research, Service, Teaching No Comments

Cross-posted from FashioningCircuits.com Actually, the piece ended up being framed as featuring “weird” college classes. But we’ve learned to love…

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Upcoming Talk: “I feel like such a badass! Using Digital Tools to Empower Students as Makers”

By kknight September 15, 2013 Conference Presentations, Mentoring No Comments

A few months ago Spencer Keralis, one of the organizers of the 2013 Digital Frontiers Conference tweeted at me that…

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Fashioning Circuits for Spring 2013

By kknight January 8, 2013 Teaching No Comments

I am pleased to be able to return to work on Fashioning Circuits in Spring 2013, with a group of …

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Guide to Twitter for the EMAC Classroom

By kknight January 24, 2012 Teaching No Comments

Every semester I have multiple students who are new to Twitter. Often these student buy into the commonly circulating, yet…

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Submitting Proposals to Academic Conferences

By kknight December 2, 2011 Mentoring

As a grad student, I discovered the wonders of the academic conference. There are few things more exciting than sitting…

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Fashioning Circuits: Emerging Media and Fashion

By kknight April 20, 2011 Research, Teaching

In Fall 2011, the Dallas Museum of Art will open an exhibition entitled, The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier:…

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The Story of the Story of Digital Textuality, Spring 2011

By kknight January 28, 2011 Teaching 1 Comment

This semester, I am teaching two very similar classes, one undergraduate (EMAC 4325: Digital Writing) and one graduate (EMAC 6374:…

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EMAC 6372 “Viral Media” Spring 2012 Research Paper Assignment

By kknight January 8, 2011 Assignments No Comments

Research Paper Assignment Sheet EMAC 6372: Viral Media Spring 2012 Purpose: To analyze the role of viral media in our…

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Blogging Assignment – “Embed a Quote” Example

By kknight August 29, 2010 Teaching

One of the ways that Facebook engages users in “social” activity is through the use of games.  These games range…

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APA Check List

By kknight April 26, 2007 Teaching

The following is meant as a quick reference guide for APA formatting. For more detailed information, consult your writing handbook.…

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Final Project

By kknight July 16, 2006 Assignments

English 192 Summer 2006 Final Project Purpose: To formulate a thesis based upon close textual analysis. To provide development and…

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Wiki Assignment #2 – Annotated Bibliography

By kknight July 13, 2006 Assignments

Wiki Assignment #2 Annotated Bibliography Purpose: In order to help you get started on your paper, our second Wiki assignment…

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English 192 Science Fiction

By kknight June 26, 2006 Syllabi

English 192 Science Fiction Summer (A) 2006 Catalog No. 5504 Meets: MTWR 3:30 – 4:35. Location: ARTS 1241 Instructor: Kim…

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Wiki Assignment #1 – Secondary Criticism

By kknight June 25, 2006 Assignments

Due Dates will be assigned on the first day of class. Each student will select a work of theory or…

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Critical Response Assignment

By kknight June 25, 2006 Assignments

Critical Responses are due each meeting, before class begins. You should critically reflect upon the reading for the day and…

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Assignments

By kknight June 25, 2006 Syllabi No Comments

Participation, including attendance and critical response assignments 20% Wiki Assignment 1, ongoing due dates 10% Mid-term Exam, Mon 7/17 25%…

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English 192 Course Policies

By kknight June 25, 2006 Syllabi

Attendance: The most valuable insights will come out of our class discussions and your participation is necessary for our success.…

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Function Outline Worksheet

By kknight February 3, 2006 Teaching

Is your paper a bit “messy”? If you are having a hard time organizing your paper, try using this function…

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Getting Ideas for Writing

By kknight January 22, 2006 Teaching

From Sylvan Barnet’s A Short Guide to Writing About Literature. Getting Ideas for Writing About Poetry. Getting Ideas for Writing…

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Invention Techniques Pt. 2

By kknight January 21, 2006 Teaching

Description, Deduction, & Speculation Adapted from Barbara Emmel’s Evidence as a Creative ActDeveloped by Jules Prown for the analysis of…

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Suggestions for Reading Critically

By kknight January 21, 2006 Teaching

A Few Methods for Reading CriticallyThere is no “right” method for critical reading. Perhaps the most important strategy is to…

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Guide to MLA Format

By kknight January 21, 2006 Teaching

The Online Writing Lab at Purdue has an excellent Guide to MLA Style.

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Invention Techniques

By kknight January 21, 2006 Teaching

Topic Exploration Methods Oftentimes, the most difficult part of writing a paper is just getting started. Listed below are several…

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