The crisp mountain air of Cusco filled Maya’s lungs as she found a bustling little shop, the scent of coca tea mingling with aged paper, perfect for her postcard to Grandma; she scribbled about the vibrant textiles, the friendly llamas, and the mystical allure of Machu Picchu, promising to bring back a story for every alpaca wool...
Maddie’s Photo Blitzing
February 21, 2024 I chose to do the Photo-Blitzing assignment in the library. I chose the library because it is a quiet and calm place, but still a place where a lot is going on. The experience was a bit intimidating because there were other people around, and I had to make sure I...
Maddie’s Photography Tips and Tricks
February 21, 2024 Assignment Description: Pick at least three tips from these resources and practice them throughout the week. #1 Plan Photos #2 Change My Perspective By Changing Yours: Find different and unique points of view. Look down, up, lay down on the ground, anything different from your typical view of the world at head height. Seek...
Puffins Demand Rights
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Summarize a Movie in Gifs
DS106: ★★★★★ Once upon a time, Ladybird wanted to go to college in Iceland. Her mom told her she would never get in and that she should go to a state college. She got very mad at her mom and jumped out of a moving car. Back at high school, she signed up for...
Story Map Assignment
DS106: Story Map ★★★ Once upon a time, there was a walrus named Wally. Wally spent his days and nights in the ocean, but longed for a day where he could explore the nearby country of Iceland. Wally had heard great stories about Iceland from his penguin friends, and he dreamed of the day...
Creating “Digital” Storytelling Iceland
It was a crisp March afternoon when we gathered at the Iceland Air counter at Dulles International Airport. Excitement filled the air as we prepared for our long-awaited journey to Iceland, each exploring Fire and Ice. At 7:40 PM, flight FI644 took off, carrying us towards our adventure. We settled into our seats, watching...
Story Map of Iceland
One of my goals in college is to go study abroad, and in my senior year, I accomplished that goal. However, i didn’t think I would twice in one year. I had the opportunity to go to Melbourne, Australia, during my winter break, and now I’m going to Iceland for my spring break. Australia...
City Graphic Poster
Just like she said, CJ is back in Iceland. The difference now is that it’s cold as crap and there is a lot of snow. Good thing she bought that wool sweater. To start off her frozen adventures in Iceland, she went snowmobiling. She never went snowmobiling before, so she is a bit nervous....
Four Seasons
When people think of Iceland, they think of the northern lights and the cold winters. Yes, Iceland has cold winters, but they also have spring, summer, and fall. So on that note, CJ started her journey to Iceland. She flew from Chicago to Reykjavik. The flight took a little over six hours. She was...