Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Remediation

Explore how one or more of the keywords--immediacy, transparency, hypermediacy, remediation, repurposing, refashioning--manifests itself in a specific digital space (think Facebook, blogs, Twitter, etc.)

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Digital Media Rubric

- Clarity and persuasiveness of argument

- Argument takes a clear stance on the issue of technology in the classroom

- Development of argument and use of supporting material

- Establishment of ethos: quality and credibility of scholarly sources

- Appropriateness of the genre (especially in terms of your audience)

- Design

- Appropriate/effective for audience

- All required elements are completed

- Rhetorical analysis of project in memo

- MLA/Works Cited

Monday, October 10, 2011

Theory of Composition: Part Three

Revisit and revise your theories of composition to include technology and the role you feel it should (or should not) play in the classroom.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Magazine --> Tablet

My web design teacher shared this with us a few weeks ago and it reminded me of this class. It's interesting how they are almost attempting to create a new medium, remediated from a magazine. They are aware of the affordances of a tablet as they transition from print to digital.

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Role of Technology and its Consequences

Think of a time when you noticed a divide engendered via technology and the consequences it created.