Camp Magic MacGuffin is Coming. . . Are You Ready?
On April 21st Camp Magic MacGuffin officially opens. Join today and be a part of the fun! Can’t wait until then? Check out the latest camp plans and learn more about the camp staff. Still anxious to...
View ArticleWelcome to Camp Magic MacGuffin (Additional Information for Open, Online...
We wanted to make a special announcement for our open, online participants in this summer’s DS106 camp experience. To be clear, “Open, Online” participants are those crazy folks who want to be a part...
View ArticleWelcome to Camp Magic Macguffin
Greetings Campers! We’re so excited to be gearing up for the start of this summer’s Camp Magic MacGuffin edition of DS106! Camp starts in two weeks on May 21st, and we want to make sure all of the...
View ArticlePacking For Camp
We are one week out from the opening of camp. To help you get prepared, in this week’s video Martha and Alan review the Packing List, suggesting things campers should try and take care of before they...
View ArticleWeek 1: Setting Up Camp
And today, Camp Magic Macguffin is open. Come on in! It’s time to start creating at camp. All work is due Sunday (5/27) night at midnight (when Macguffy the owl hoots twelve times at the moon). This...
View ArticleWeek Two Newsletter from Camp Magic MacGuffin
Good Morning Campers!! Welcome to the second week of Camp Magic MacGuffin. Congratulations to all of you who survived the first week. As usual, all weekly work is due by midnight on Sunday (6/3/12)....
View ArticleWeek Three is Underway!
Greetings Campers! Welcome to week three of DS106. This week we’re diving into photography and visual assignments. We also have some advanced blogging activities and some tips on how to up your...
View ArticleWhat’s Behind Door Four?
We’ve wrapped up our week on visual storytelling and photography, and this week we’re diving into design. You’ll spend some time at camp this week thinking about the way the world around you is...
View ArticleWhat does AWESOME Sound Like? Welcome to Week Five.
Camp is going to take a dramatic turn this week as we delve into a new form of storytelling and media making: for the next two weeks we’ll be working with audio, and your job as campers is to keep up!...
View ArticleRadio, Radio, Radio. Week Six.
This is the week for your major audio storytelling collaborative project – a group radio show. This is not something you should leave for the end of the week! You need to be working ASAP on your...
View ArticleListen to Group Radio Shows LIVE on ds106radio
cc licensed ( BY NC ND ) flickr photo shared by K.G.Photos Tonight and tomorrow night it is the premier of the Camp Magic Macguffin group produced radio shows live on ds106 radio. The schedule is...
View ArticleWeek 7 Means It is Movie Time
This week we enter what most students find the most challenging yet rewarding portion of ds106: video. Because of this complexity, for some of the assignments below (the star assignments from the Video...
View ArticleWeek Eight: Will Video Never END?!
Welcome to the eighth week of Camp Magic MacGuffin. Is everyone homesick yet? Enjoying the camp food? Any funny rashes or bug bites you want to share? This week will mark the second week of our work...
View ArticleWeek Nine: Remixing it Up
Can you believe that Camp Magic Macguffin has only 2 weeks left? Before you know it, your parents will be here to pick up up, will they even recognize you? In this week we explore the ideas of remixes...
View ArticleWeek Ten: The Final Chapter
Well, campers, we’ve arrived at the tenth and final week of Camp Magic MacGuffin. Nine weeks ago, who knew what was in store? For this final week of camp, your assignments will focus on synthesizing...
View ArticleCamp Endings: Part One
Attention all Camp Magic MacGuffin counselors and campers: as you all pack up to go home, we feel compelled to share a strange video found on the headquarters computer this morning. Co-directors Burtis...
View ArticleExplosions Reported at Site of Camp Magic Macguffin
Details are just coming in, but residents of nearby Coleville, Virginia reported hearing a loud series of explosions coming from the location of Camp Magic Macguffin. Fortunately, all of the campers...
View ArticleCamp is Now Closed
cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by cogdogblog As of July 31, 2012, Camp Magic Macguffin has closed its doors. Over the 10 weeks of ds106, the 11 UMW campers and 68 open online participants...
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