Sense & Scale | A site to explore cities, machines, and people at varying senses and scales. Updated by Arlene Ducao, with content from classes at NYU and MIT.

NYU D&T 2020 Session #19: Futureworks Makerspace & Flow Charts

Announcements If I forget to start recording when a guest speaker begins, please remind me to press “RECORD!” Thanks in advance. Please review the Futureworks Makerspace web site and Facebook page in advance of today’s guest speaker. Share D&T Phase 2 suggestions through this form. I’ll close the form at the end of the day today. […]

NYU D&T 2020 Session #18: Multi-Sensory Reading

Announcements Share D&T Phase 2 suggestions through this form. In case you missed it: Phase 2 Syllabus Updates Phase 2 Recordings (password required) Phase 2 Required Assignments Reverse Image Searching: Tineye.com. We will discuss reverse image searching in an upcoming session. From NYU and partner orgs: Ask a Scientist on COVID-19 Today I will highlight some […]

NYU D&T 2020 Session #17: Art + D&T, Notes on Research

Announcements You are still welcome to share D&T Phase 2 suggestions through this form. Thank you! In case you missed it: Phase 2 Syllabus Updates Midterm projects and grades: any questions? Phase 2 Recordings require a password, to help protect participants’ privacy. Phase 2 Required Assignments, since they are now required, will be compiled on a […]

NYU D&T 2020: Phase 2 Blog Assignments

All of the following assignments are required for Phase 2. Please visit the Phase 2 Syllabus Revisions for more information. All sessions are being recorded and linked from the Phase 2 Recordings page; please contact Prof D if you need the password. Phase 2, Blog Post #1 (Session 15): Choose at least one other midterm […]

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NYU D&T 2020 Session #16: NYU Aging Incubator

Announcements Today’s session will be recorded (now required by Tandon administration). If you have any suggestions for the second half of D&T class, you are welcome to share them through this form. I’ve updated the form to reflect NYU-wide changes since March 12. Thank you! In case you missed it: Phase 2 Syllabus Updates If you […]

NYU D&T Session #15 (Cancelled) LGBTQ+ Professionals in STEM

Dear D&T Students, thank you for your resilience amidst the pandemic. Thanks also for your patience with me, as I had to cancel class on March 24 due to a family emergency. I hope to reschedule Yvonne Muthoni and Max Evans to speak at a later date; in the meantime, you can see the revised […]

NYU D&T: Phase 2 Syllabus Revisions + Important Info

Syllabus Revisions For Phase 2 (March 24 to May 7) Phase 2 Attendance: Synchronous attendance (at 2pm EDT on Tuesdays/Thursdays) will be EXTRA CREDIT in Phase 2 to accommodate students in different time zones. Each class you attend in its entirety will add an extra 0.5 point to your Phase 2 grade, and asking questions […]

NYU D&T 2020 Extra Credit Options Opportunities [under construction]

If you would like to submit an extra credit “expanded blogging” assignment, please complete it as a blog post and put “Extra Credit” somewhere in the post’s title. Read and blog about a recent article from the Association of Progressive Communications. Article topics include gender and cybersecurity, Kenya’s framework for television spectrum access, and guidelines for […]

NYU D&T Session #14: Midterm Presentations

Announcements Please be prepared to use Zoom for today’s class. The link to download Zoom is https://nyu.zoom.us/download. Please make sure you have downloaded Zoom before class! The link for today’s meeting is https://nyu.zoom.us/j/775131978 I won’t record today so as to be consistent with Tuesday’s presentations, but I would like to record guest speaker sessions. If […]