Author: Leah Boonstra
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Understanding Intertextuality
A description of intertextuality and how it is used everyday. Examples of intertextuality with websites and other forms of media.
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What is Visual Rhetoric?
An excerpt that defines visual rhetoric and what it means. Also providing examples of visual rhetoric and how we use it in our everyday life.
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Understanding Rhetoric
Describing the similarities and differences and understanding how to become electric rhetoric, computational rhetoric, and technorhetoric.
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New Technology
New technology has brought better opportunities for many people around the world. They include computers, smart phones, and iPads.
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Is The Old Media Fixed?
A blog post about old writing with ink and paper versus the new “fixed” version of writing using technology resources such as a phone or computer.
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The New Writing
Describing “The New Writing” compared to older writing. Has technology benefited it or has it had a negative impact on the way we learn?
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Oral Versus Written Communication
Defining oral and written communication in our everyday life; the benefits and dangers of using either form of communication.
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Understanding Digital Rhetoric
Learning about and understanding the complexity and meaning of digital rhetoric and the ideas that previous researchers have about the term.
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Defining Types of Digital Literacy
Defining the types of digital literacy and different ways that an individual can be literate in something they have knowledge in.
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What is Digital?
A better understanding of the word “digital” and also learning about the word’s many meanings and the everyday use of it.
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Privacy in The Digital World
A discussion about technology and the way it can track individuals by invading privacy when using other media platforms.


