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The Schedule (⏬ Jump to current week ⏬)

Week 1

Week 1, Day 1 (1/10/22)
Digital Fluency, Introductions

Week 1, Day 2 (1/12/22)
Digital Citizenship, philosophies, policies

Week 1, Day 3 (1/14/22)
Digital Praxis, Settling in to your web space

Node 1: Connections

Week 2

Week 2, Day 1 (1/17/22)
No Class, MLK Jr. Holiday

Week 2, Day 2 (1/19/22)
Introducing "Connections"

Week 2, Day 3 (1/21/22)
Many Metaverses

Week 3

Week 3, Day 1 (1/24/22)
Virtual Communities, Networked Neighborhoods

Week 3, Day 2 (1/26/22)
Historical Hypertext

Week 3, Day 3 (1/28/22)
Hypertext by Hand

Week 4

Week 4, Day 1 (1/31/22)
"Welcome to my Home on the Web"

Week 4, Day 2 (2/2/22)
Peer Teaching, HTML

Week 4, Day 3 (2/4/22)
Peer Teaching, HTML

Node 2: Algorithms

Week 5

Week 5, Day 1 (2/7/22)
Introducing Algorithms

Week 5, Day 2 (2/9/22)
Why Program? Python, Variables and Data

Week 5, Day 3 (2/11/22)
Algorithms and Bias, Proposing the Big Project, Lists and Loops

Week 6

Week 6, Day 1 (2/14/22)
Recommendations and Rabbit Holes, Conditions and Comparisons

Week 6, Day 2 (2/16/22)
Programmatic Polarization, Functions, Objects

Week 6, Day 3 (2/18/22)
Surveillance Capitalism, Analyzing Digital Projects, First Conference by Today

Week 7

Week 7, Day 1 (2/21/22)
Solving Problems, Fitness Algorithms

Week 7, Day 2 (2/23/22)
Peer Teaching (Tools)

Week 7, Day 3 (2/25/22)

Peer Teaching (Tools), Proposal

Week 8

SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK

SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK

Node 3: Artificial Intelligence

Week 9

Week 9, Day 1 (3/7/22):

Assessing and Evaluating, Mid-Term Self Evaluation

Week 9, Day 2 (3/9/22):

Impressions of AI

Week 9, Day 3 (3/11/22):

Applications of AI

Week 10

Week 10, Day 1 (3/14/22):

AI and Ethics: Morality Machines

Week 10, Day 2 (3/16/22):

AI and Race: Data, Surveillance

Week 10, Day 3 (3/18/22):

AI and Creativity, Part 1: Contexts, Precedents, and Applications for AI

Week 11

Week 11, Day 1 (3/21/22):

AI and Creativity, Part 2

Week 11, Day 2 (3/23/22):
Peer Teaching Project Topics

Week 11, Day 3 (3/25/22):
Peer Teaching Project Topics, Second Conference

Week 12

Week 12, Day 1 (3/28/22):

AI and Education

Week 12, Day 2 (3/30/22):

AI and Work

Week 12, Day 3 (4/1/22):

AI and Love

Node 4: Cryptocapitalism

Week 13

Week 13, Day 1 (4/4/22):

Workshop Day

Week 13, Day 2 (4/6/22):

The Basics of Blockchain

Week 13, Day 3 (4/8/22):

Energy and the Environmental Costs of Bitcoin

Week 14

Week 14, Day 1 (4/11/22):

Non-Fungible Tokens

Week 14, Day 2 (4/13/22):
Peer Teaching Your Methods, Day 1

Week 14, Day 3 (4/15/22):
Peer Teaching Your Methods, Day 2

Week 15

Week 15, Day 1 (4/18/22):

Workshop Day

Week 15, Day 2 (4/20/22):

Workshop Day

Week 15, Day 3 (4/22/22):

Class Canceled

Finals Week

Section 1 Showcase: April 29, 12:00 - 2:30

Section 2 Showcase: April 25, 3:30 - 6:00

Final Self Evaluation and Reflection

Final Conference (optional)