Delivered in a planning session for Media Writing students in the Limerick School of Art & Design before setting deliverables in stone.

1. CREATIVE MEDIA BRIEF 2013-01
@topgold #LITmw Sketch by @orachelb

2. I’M BERNIE GOLDBACH.
TEACHING CREATIVE MULTIMEDIA
AT LIMERICK SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN
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3. SHOWREEL, BABY!
YOUR STUFF SHOULD FILL SCREENS.
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4. ACTIVITY STREAM
LETS’S TRACK YOUR CREATIVE MOMENTS
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5. We want to accomplish these #LITmw creative tasks before December 2013.
-- Through diligent use of activity streams, promote #clonmel and #LSAD-clonmel
on List.ly, Flickr and Tumblr. Then submit a story with narrative value about time
and place.
-- Develop a 3-minute radio script explaining “Essential Technology for College
Education”.
-- Using 730 words and an activity stream, explain how you create original things.
-- Contribute to #octaver13, at least with writing and hopefully with your voice.
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6. TASK 1.
#CLONMEL
#LSAD-
CLONMEL
First you share
-- On List.ly
-- On Flickr
-- On Tumblr
Then you spawn
-- Onto Facebook
-- Onto Flipboard
-- Onto syndicators
And you’re enshrined
-- In a showreel
-- In iTunesU
The challenge: to display
your creativity through
media text.
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7. START WITH A TOPIC SENTENCE.
-- “I open my curtains to the streets of Clonmel
with freshly brewed tea in a warm kitchen.”
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8. OFFER A MEDIA TEXT.
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9. PROVIDE AN ANNOTATION.
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10. TASK 2.
#ICTEDU
#EDCHATIE
First you research.
-- #ictedu @pamelaaobrien
-- #edchatie @fboss
-- #edtech
Then you listen and watch.
-- Your essential tech.
-- Successful friends’ tech.
Answer key questions.
-- Why essential?
-- If it broke?
The challenge: to
develop a compelling
radio script.
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11. ESSENTIAL TECH
Snap and share tech you
trust.
@topgold #LITmw Photo of HD webcam.

12. ILLUSTRATE.
SHARE.
SYNDICATE.
Ask friends to
complement your
work with
illustrations.
@topgold #LITmw Image by Norah Carmody.

13. SYNDICATE
You earn more credit
when your work is
syndicated.
With blogs like
Tumblr, it’s easy.
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14. TASK 3.
#CREATE
1. Think about your creative
spaces.
2. What time of day is best for
your creative output?
3. What do you hear, see, smell,
taste, and feel?
4. Is there motion involved?
5. There’s value in recording
yourself.
The Anatomy of a
Creative Moment.
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15. CREATIVE SPACES INSPIRE.
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16. TASK 4.
#OCTAVER13
-- Start at bit.ly/audiog.
-- Listen to @sassycat on
Audioboo.
-- Contribute to threads on
bit.ly/audiog with comments,
images and audio.
-- Practical sessions will improve
your creative efforts.
-- The #Octaver13 playlist should
entertain.
The #octaver audio
creatives represent a
dynamic social hive.
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17. LISTEN AND LEARN.
Community voices, like
@sassycat on Audioboo,
can help you develop
your own voice.
@topgold #LITmw Photo of @sassycat38 on Twitter.

18. GET STUFF DONE.
Get a system that can remind
you to tick off tasks related to
your creative work.
Toodledo.com is one cross-
platform system for iOS,
Android and Blackberry. It
ports to Windows Phone too.
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19. GET STUFF DONE.
THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT.
If you’re collaborating, you
should use tick-off lists to
help you pull your weight.
Wunderlist is a lovely iOS
app with a very snappy
mobile interface too.
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20. ESSENTIAL
APP:
FLICKR
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Watching #Clonmel and
#LSAD-clonmel.

21. ESSENTIAL APP
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22. YOU ALSO NEED TO BE ON GOOGLE PLUS.
[PRIVACY]
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23. GET STARTED.
”HERE’S TO THE CRAZY ONES.”
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24. CIRCLE ME.
OR FOLLOW ME @TOPGOLD.
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25. LET’S CONNECT AND SHARE.
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Bernie.Goldbach AT LIT.ie
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