{"id":29,"date":"2012-01-05T02:10:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T02:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=29"},"modified":"2014-02-14T00:02:08","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T00:02:08","slug":"digital-storytelling-mooc-ds-106-course-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=29","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a student in DS 106 this semester!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am excited to be an open online student in Jim Groom&#8217;s Digital Storytelling MOOC better known as <a title=\"DS106 site\" href=\"http:\/\/ds106.us\">DS106<\/a> at the University of Mary Washington. In fact, I created my own <a title=\"Ben Harwood DS 106\" href=\"http:\/\/benjaminharwood.wordpress.com\">site<\/a> on WordPress.com and have already uploaded several pre-assignments. 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In fact, I created my own site on WordPress.com and have already uploaded several pre-assignments. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=29\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[75],"tags":[15,16,17],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ds106-2","tag-ds106","tag-mooc","tag-pln"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38,"url":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=38","url_meta":{"origin":29,"position":0},"title":"Sharing art every day on the DS106 Daily Creative","author":"Ben Harwood","date":"January 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"In addition to the DS106 MOOC I'm taking as an open online student this semester, I am going to make a very concerted effort to contribute to its\u00a0Daily Creative.\u00a0I think it provides a great opportunity to be socially-engaged with like-minded colleagues all over who enjoy taking pictures, recording audio and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DS106&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DS106","link":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?cat=75"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harwoodben.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/tdcAss2.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harwoodben.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/tdcAss2.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harwoodben.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/tdcAss2.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harwoodben.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/tdcAss2.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":634,"url":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=634","url_meta":{"origin":29,"position":1},"title":"Six Christmas season animated gifs","author":"Ben Harwood","date":"December 22, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A Christmas Story","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DS106&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DS106","link":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?cat=75"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/harwoodben.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Scrooge-Colourised-Trailer-03.gif?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":562,"url":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=562","url_meta":{"origin":29,"position":2},"title":"My first animated GIF","author":"Ben Harwood","date":"December 20, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"After seeing a call by Alan Levine on Twitter about a certain animated GIF festival under way, I began to see more of the familiar DS106 animated gif on different sites I follow. 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