HC SUMMER CAMP 2018 SCHEDULE
All events are also listed on our group calendar.
Challenge #1: Profiles | May 29-June 10 | In order to complete our first challenge, you must either create a profile on Humanities Commons or update and add to your already established profile. Try to fill out as much as the form as possible. Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information, encouragement, and pro-tips. |
Challenge #2: Building Your Network | June 11-24 | To complete our second challenge, you must: Follow three or more users who share your academic interests. Join a group (along with this one). Start a new discussion topic or add to a discussion on a group. You can choose to complete this challenge through the Summer Camp group. Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information, encouragement, and pro-tips. |
Challenge #3: CORE | June 25-July 8 | For our third challenge, you will need to: Find and download 1-3 CORE uploads that fit your interests. Upload at least one item of your own to CORE and share it with this group. Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information, encouragement, and pro-tips. |
Challenge #4: Sites | July 9-22 | To complete our fourth challenge, you must create a Humanities Commons site. For this challenge, you only need to establish the site and design its appearance. Don’t worry about content for now, we will tackle that in Challenge #5. You will also need to select what type of site to build (i.e.: blog, personal site, anthology, class site, etc.). Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information, encouragement, and pro-tips. |
Challenge #5: Sites 2.0 | July 23-Aug. 5 | To complete our fifth challenge, you will need to: Add content to the site you created during Challenge #4. Make it presentable. The content you add will depend upon what type of site you’ve created. Share your site with this group in our Challenge #5 discussion thread. We also encourage you to share it on your social media. Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information, encouragement, and pro-tips. |
Challenge #6: Reflect and Plan | Aug. 6-19 | This challenge is all about reflection and planning for the future. Don’t let all of the wonderful work you’ve done this summer fall to the wayside just because you’re leaving camp! To complete this challenge, create a post in the Challenge #5 discussion thread that includes: your personal reflections regarding your accomplishments this summer, your plan to continue building and maintaining your online presence, and any feedback you have for us! Check out the discussion forum on our HC group page or on this site’s blog for more information. |