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Digital Media Projects in Chemistry: An Annotated Assignment

This collection explores a digital media project in a general chemistry course. Included are the assignment description, a sample student project, and resources to support students' work and instructor assessment efforts. Be sure to read the annotations on the linked files.

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Assignment Description

This document includes the assignment description for a video-based, collaborative digital media project that can be adapted to many teaching contexts.

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Project Example: Grease

This student-produced video shows an example of a high-quality project created for this assignment.

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Resource: Storyboard Template

Here is a storyboard template that can be used when assigning video-based digital media projects.

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Resource: Storyboard Example

This document includes an example of a completed storyboard that helps students plan out their project.

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Resource: Project Rubric and Feedback Forms

This document contains a detailed assignment rubric as well as a set of feedback forms to guide peer, self, group, and instructor feedback.

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Resource: Instructor Feedback Form

This form can help instructors aggregate all the feedback and share their own comments for students.

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