Weeks |
F2F Classes (Tuesdays) |
Online Component (Thursdays) |
Week 1
April 26 & 28 |
Welcome and Introductions
Check rooms and schedules
Syllabus
Creation of groups
Assigning readings
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Introduction to Webtools to be used and online component
Registration in Moodle
Uploading pics - creating a profile
Computer use survey
Introducing blogs - Looking at examples
UP: Introducing the project
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| Week 2
May 3 & 5 |
Rhythm in Architecture
-Pre-reading
-Reading
-Postreading
UP: Group Work
-Brainstorm session
-Title
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Vocabulary building interactive exercises
Reading: Rhythm
and Ritual: A Motive for Design by Ralph L. Knowles
Creating blog - first entries
Creating glossary in Moodle
UP: Looking for UP links - description of page content
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Week 3
May 10 & 12 |
Acoustics
Hearing Structure
-Justification
-Objectives
-Target Audience
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Week 4
May 17 & 19 |
Students' class simulation:
Circulation: Vertical, Horizontal
UP: Group Work
-Content
-Methodology
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Week 5
May 24 & 26 |
Students' class simulation:
Space: Elements of Space, The formation of exterior space, Positive
and negative space
UP: Group Work - Brainstorming ideas for units
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Webquest: House
Plans part 1
Lesson ID: lsn1676
Lesson password: id3125
UP: Working on Wiki - unit development
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Week 6
May 31 & June 2 |
-Pre-viewing
-While-viewing
-Post-viewing
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Vocabulary building exercises
Webquest: House Plans part 1 - Writing the report
Introducing House
Plans part 2 (optional group final project)
UP: Activies development
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Week 7
June 7 & 9 |
Students' class simulation:
Scale: Human harmonies, The Golden section
UP: Presentation of units withing each group
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Introduction to Bridges
A literary intermezzo based on "Albert's
bridge", a radio-play by Tom Stoppard by guest
tutor Arnold
Mühren - part 1
Venue: Alado
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Week 8
June 14 & 16 |
Students' class simulation:
-Structure: The technology of structure
-Museum of the Arts and the Sciences (Valencia, Spain)
UP: Final discussion on program
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Online activities about
bridges
Guest speakers will talk about bridges from
different parts of the world:
Section B: Teresa Almeida d'Eça (Portugal)
and Rita Zeistejer (Argentina)
Blog entries
Glossary entries
UP: Uploading final version of program
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Week 9
June 21 & 23 |
-Pre-viewing
-While-viewing
-Post-viewing |
Quiz 2on vocabulary and content
Guest speakers will talk about bridges from
different parts of the world.
Section A: Elisabeth Fernadez (Japan) and
Barbara Chap (Germany) and Susan Nyrop (Denmark)
Section B: Barbara Chap (Germany) and Stewart
Nelson (Canada)
Blog entry with comments on presentations.
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Week 10
June 28 & 30 |
UP: Groups present their programs to the class
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A literary intermezzo based
on " Albert's bridge", a radio-play by Tom Stoppard
by guest tutor Arnold
Mühren - part 2
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Week 11
July 5 & 7 |
Day Off |
Students' presentations
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Week 12
July 12 & 14 |
Students' presentations
Group work evaluation
Self-evaluation |
Students' presentations
Course evaluation
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