Archive for 'News'
New Directions for TechArt
Posted on 01. Jun, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
The following was sent in an email, but here it is again for your reference.
Two days before Technology and the Creative Artist is scheduled to begin, my server crashed. I’m out of town, and I will be until June 13th. Therefore, we must go to plan 2.
Get a blog on Blogger or Wordpress to use [...]
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LitMUSE.edu Down
Posted on 31. May, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
The LitMUSE.edu server (litmuse.maconstate.edu) is down. I am out-of-town until June 13, so I’m going to try to get someone to reboot the server on Monday. If this fails, students in my London as Text and my Technology and the creative Artist courses will be further instructions — which will likely include getting a blog [...]
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LitMUSE.edu
Posted on 10. May, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
Today, I’m announcing a new back-end to LitMUSE: LitMUSE.edu. Several of my more advanced courses will use this system, while other online sections will continue to use Humanities Online.
LitMUSE.edu uses Wordpress MU, BuddyPress, and bbPress, so think of it as Facebook does Blogging. BuddyPress makes Wordpress MU (multi-user) a social community much like Facebook: users [...]
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LM is Now on Twitter
Posted on 02. May, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
Yes, for those of you who can’t be bothered to check the web site everyday, you can now follow updates to the site and my goings-on via Twitter. I will be posting information pertinent to this site, what I’m currently doing, and links to important class-related posts. These tweets will appear on the LM Twitter [...]
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Absent, April 8-12
Posted on 12. Apr, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
I neglected to post that I would be out of town from the 8th until the 13th for a conference in New Orleans. I’m sorry if you’ve been trying to contact me and have not received a response. I have been away from my computer for a few days, but I will begin answering your [...]
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Medea Videos
Posted on 26. Mar, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
For my World Literature 1 (ENGL 2111) online class: I am working on getting an alternate version of the Jason and the Argonauts video posted, as well as a production of Medea. I hope to have these up by early next week. Sorry for the delay.
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Take the Survey
Posted on 23. Mar, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
I have published a survey about this web site that I would like to encourage all students to take. See the explanation. If you complete the survey, you may leave a comment below, on our feedback site (preferred), or send me an email. The survey is anonymous, so all I need is for you to [...]
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Feedback
Posted on 22. Mar, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
LitMUSE now has a new feedback button for posting ideas, questions, problems, or praise. Click the button and watch the magic.
On the right of every page, you’ll notice a new Feedback button. This feedback is powered by Get Satisfaction, a web site that allows for public interaction between business and customer, or in this case, [...]
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Sick Day
Posted on 18. Feb, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
For my 12:30 World Literature class: I will be out sick today, so class and my office hours are cancelled. Please read the rest of Goethe’s Faust and respond to your reading in the forum. Please note: you will be responsible for all of Faust, Part 1, beginning on Monday, 2/23.
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Online World Lit Reminders
Posted on 12. Feb, 2009 by Dr. Lucas.
By this point, all students in my online World Literature I class (ENGL 2111) should have complete two units: Gilgamesh and the Iliad. What follows are just some random notes on the class’ progress.
Generally, you all are doing your reading, as evidenced by fairly strong performance on the quizzes. Keep up the good work.
On the [...]
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TechArt Ready to Go
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Intro to "London as Text"
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London: Intro to World Lit II
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Web Integration
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It's CMS Time
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Francesca: Dr. Lucas, It was great to have another class wi...
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Dr. Lucas: Actually, I see them just fine, Francesca. I'll ha...
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William Talmadge: sorry about the late reply, but look forward to ge...
