🔵Week 02 Sep 15

IN CLASS

DUE: ALL PARTS OF ASSIGNMENT 01, READING/VIEWING 01, POST 01

Please POST Micro Assignments & Reading/Viewing Analysis on your personal 📝 Process Blog each week.

REVIEWING THE CLASS GOOGLE DRIVE: Remote Log-in info, Student Folders, etc...

PRESENTATIONS of ✨ 01 Virtual Object or Experience (class discussion on hubs mozilla if possible) - 3 minutes per person + sharing asynchronous student presentations here / 60 minutes total

DEMOS

THE ULTIMATE DISPLAY (lecture) VR Pioneers:: Ivan Sutherland, Morton Heilig, Char Davies, Brenda Laurel // VR History, Mythologies, Art and Speculative Fiction:: Ivan Sutherland, Morton Heilig, Char Davies, Brenda Laurel, World on a Wire, Lawn Mower Man, Existenz, Steampunk: William Gibson, Neal Stephenson, Ready Player One, The Matrix. View presentation here. -14 minutes

ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEK

MICRO ASSIGNMENT 02: (1) COMPLETE 🧠 02 Field Study and Dream/Daydream Study (2) REVIEW CLASS DEMO FILES & CREATE a 🔧 03 Unity Environment, a simple environment in Unity based on the tutorial today (a plane, with a few simple 3D objects is all that is required). Save this environment on a personal storage device or cloud storage for future reference (*save the package file, as described in the demo). Your homework package file should be uploaded here.

READING/VIEWING 02: (1) READ "Virtual Reality vs. (Actual) Reality: Your Mind's View of Reality Isn't Often 'Real'" by Jim Blascovich, Ph.D. (2) READ The Coronavirus Crisis Is Showing Us How to Live Online

MICRO ASSIGNMENT POST 02: (1) WRITE a reading response to the assigned readings above. Do not write a summary. In other words, do not regurgitate the article. Discuss any epiphanies or insights that occurred while reading. (2) POST documentation and notes from your Field Study and Dream/Daydream Study.

FINISH WATCHING:

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