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SL Presence Project: HIV still a big deal campaign
More on media uses to raise awareness. See this HIV campaign using video and a storytelling format:
Screenshots of Facebook pages
Both pages are published on Facebook:
Globalhood
Global Potential
Facebook Project Progress Report
1. What has been accomplished so far?
Research for sites, Globalhood, Global Potential has been done
Plan was generated
Globalhood agreed to the plans
Pages have been opened
Photos have been posted and linked up
Global Potential Blog is being maintained
2. What will be accomplished by the end of this semester?
Networks will be linked up
Application will be opened
Final channels will [… Read More]
Web Team Project Progress
1. What has been accomplished so far?
Our team has started gathering information related to the organization.
Analyzed current site architecture
Created a wire frame as a starting point for the new site
Been in contact with other members of the class to integrate other projects
Been in communication to delegate tasks
Obtain necessary software to complete the site
Have started creating [… Read More]
Cell Phone Project: Update Friday 7/11
Cell Phone Project
Progress Report
Description of the Project
Distributing weekly text message updates to the families serviced by an organization, within the Globalhood Potential Family, called Bushwick Impact. The organization provides services to families in the neighborhood from all different ethnic and cultural backgrounds: Puerto Rican, Indian, Haitian and Dominican, among others. The organizations services parents with [… Read More]
Globalhood Ethnography Project: Progress Posting
Accomplishments:
Our group has devised and implemented a lesson plan to help the young adults at Globalhood understand ethnography and the practices surrounding it. Additionally, we have donated cameras and provided questionnaires to the young adults to assist them in gathering data during their time in the Dominican Republic.
Future Goals:
By the end of this semester, [… Read More]
Globalhood Ethnography Project: Participatory Research Revised
Social Marketing
Participatory Research
THE PROBLEM
The problem our project is addressing is how to gather and analyze data. Specifically, asking how Globalhood’s participants can develop and analyze tangible data about the effectiveness of their efforts. The participants of this program include first-generation American young adults of low-income urban families and marginalized rural communities in the Dominican [… Read More]
Web Team Project: Main Ideas and Communication Techniques
Goal – This semester we will be working together on web design issues. Mainly we will work with these organizations titled HAF (Hispanic Aids Forum) and its sub group page titled LYIA (Latino Youth in Action). Our plain is to implement a more user friendly interactive menu selection that links the two sites together better. [… Read More]
Social Teaching Project: HAF groups meet
Representatives from Group 1 (Video Instruction), Group 2 (us), Group 4 (Web Team), and Josephine met up in SL yesterday evening, following the meeting with Rafi Santo/Global Kids. We started to address some of the challenges in collaborating between groups, namely time constraints and scheduling. We discussed what might be some more efficient [… Read More]
LYIA Video Project Proposal
Project Description:
To develop two short videos that will help Latino Youth In Action take their “Gozala” HIV awareness campaign to the next level by bringing their outreach and training to life through digital storytelling.
About Latino Youth In Action:
For more than 11 years, Latino Youth in Action has provided leadership training to Latino youth [… Read More]