Digital Authoring Practicum
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Timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
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April 1, 2024Experience end
Timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
Mid-point evaluation on student performance/progress.
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
Final evaluation for student.
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April 1, 2024Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Product or service launch Creative writing Copy writing HumanitiesSkills
writing research analysisStudents in Digital Authoring Practicum are digital storytellers––capable of editing, writing, and composing persuasive digital content. They know practices such as podcasting, media-rich instructional writing, and social media reels. Organizations can benefit by working with these storytellers because they can amplify campaigns, events, and internal communications and writing.
Students
TBD by the employer. Students are familiar with file formats (video, PDF, WAV).
These experiences will help students meet the following outcomes:
- Apply rhetorical theory to the practice of digital writing in both classroom and community contexts
- Understand contemporary, professional, and ethical issues in digital writing
- Collaborate with colleagues and community partners to produce deliverables in a variety of media and genres
- Apply for positions in digital and professional writing, with traditional job materials and online platforms
Project timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
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April 1, 2024Experience end
Timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
Mid-point evaluation on student performance/progress.
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
Final evaluation for student.
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April 1, 2024Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Past projects have included:
A guide for social media best practices (specific to a company)
60-second Instagram reels on editing tips, interview excerpts
Designing and editing a digital magazine
Poster designs for explaining complex research findings
Interviewing and transcription writing for a podcast
Blogging about music, games, and more
Creating video reviews of software and publishing to YouTube
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
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April 1, 2024Experience end
Timeline
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January 8, 2024Experience start
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February 9, 2024Mid-point Evaluation
Mid-point evaluation on student performance/progress.
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March 29, 2024Final Evaluation
Final evaluation for student.
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April 1, 2024Experience end