Honestly, I originally took this course because I needed to fill my gen ed requirements. I did not really even understand what Emergent Media was exactly. I quickly came to realize it was a very interesting topic that is very relatable to my generation especially with our technology growth in recent years. Looking at allContinue reading “Opinion On The Course”
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Unit 10: Protect Yourself!
In a world growing with hundreds, even thousands, of stalkers and hackers online, it can be scary to put information on the internet. You hear of people getting credit card information stolen or social media accounts being hacked almost regularly. The internet is a scary place but with the right security and caution we canContinue reading “Unit 10: Protect Yourself!”
Unit 4: Media Literacy
Media literacy is something that I could consider myself fluent in but before this class I would not understand what that meant. I also have learned that it is our perspectives and how we interpret the meaning of the media. It is causing us to be pushed away from some our skills and forcing usContinue reading “Unit 4: Media Literacy”
Unit 3: Social Media and Its Influence On My Life
Social media plays a very important role in my life. I spend hours a day scrolling through Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, VSCO, Facebook, etc. I also use snapchat as one of my main ways of communicating with my friends. I could not imagine my life without social media. I feel as if it keeps me connectedContinue reading “Unit 3: Social Media and Its Influence On My Life”
Unit 2: Your Thoughts on the Course and Blogging
I originally picked this course because I was in need of general education points in the communication goal. I wanted to pick a class that I had some interest in as well. Emergent media struck my attention because I am overly obsessed with my phone and social media. I spend hours a day scrolling throughContinue reading “Unit 2: Your Thoughts on the Course and Blogging”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”