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PROJECT 2 SCHEDULE Weeks 4-6
Visual Communication
The schedule lists the work you need to complete by the end of each week.
Submit work listed in red by 11:59 PM on the day and date indicated.
Week Complete the Following
Week 4
Monday
2/1
to
Sunday
2/7
1. Read Assignment Sheet and Web Articles.
2. Study slidedocs 1 and 2.
3. Decide if your PSA will be a poster or a billboard.
4. Brainstorm Ideas Part 1 Due: Thursday, 2/4. Go to the Brainstorm
Ideas Forum and follow the directions to post your ideas.
5. Brainstorm Ideas Part 2 Due: Sunday, 2/7. Go to the Brainstorm
Ideas Forum and follow the directions to respond to peers' ideas.
Week 5
Monday
2/8
to
Sunday
2/14
1. Finalize decisions about the client, target audience, and message
frame for your PSA and begin drafting it.
2. Peer Review PSA Part 1 Due: Thursday, 2/11. Go to the Peer Review
Forum and follow the directions to post a draft of your PSA.
3. Peer Review PSA Part 2 Due: Sunday, 2/14. Go to the Peer Review
Forum and follow the directions to respond to a peer’s draft.
4. Go to Tools and Resources, decide which tool you will use to create
Screencast, and do a test recording. Follow troubleshooting steps, if
you encounter technical issues.
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Week Complete the Following
Week 6
Monday
2/15
to
Sunday
2/21
1. Study slidedoc 3.
2. Write the script for your screencast design justification, practice, and
record your screencast.
3. Peer Review Screencast Design Justification Part 1 Due:
Tuesday, 2/16. Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the directions
to post the URL to your screencast.
4. Peer Review Screencast Design Justification Part 2 Due:
Thursday, 2/18. Go to the Peer Review Forum and follow the
directions to respond to a peer’s screencast.
PROJECT 2 DELIVERABLES DUE: Sunday, 2/21. Submit your work as follows to the
submissions drop box located at the bottom of the project page:
• Deliverable 1: PSA, Submit an image (JPEG, PNG, etc.) or PDF file.
• Deliverable 2: Screencast, cut and paste the URL to your screencast in the
comment area of the submissions box or in as a separate document file.
To avoid a point penalty, verify your submission. Do not rely solely on bblearn’s
confirmation that your work submitted. You need to check that your work submitted
correctly. This means you need to go back to the drop box after submitting your work and
1) open your document files, and 2) check that the URL will work by cutting and pasting
what you submitted into a browser.
