Category: Mediums
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Message Mediums & Platforms
In order to properly understand technology, we must first have an understanding of how it affects our culture and society
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Platforms and Media
Media and Platforms. Information is more available to access in various forms, having an impact on people. But how much and how harmful?
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Is the Medium the Message?
“The medium is the message” means in order to grasp the technology used we have to understand its impact on our society and culture.
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Are We Using Good Media?
I could see a bit of similarity between the two reads. They both expressed how the media and the web have changed our culture entirely.
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Are You Not Getting the Message?
I’ve heard of Marshall McLuhan’s “the medium is the message” speech during my public speaking class, so I think this text would be familiar.
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Technology, Media, and Safety
Carr explains how we have strayed away from intellectual thinking and look for quick answers on the web. Also explains surveillance capitalism.
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The Role of Platforms in Education
Technology in the educational setting can improve learning, but it also restricts critical thinking and creativity, so its usage must be careful.
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The Message
Understanding technology’s societal impacts: McLuhan’s “medium is the message” echoes concerns of Carr’s internet critique in today’s digital age.
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Wk 13: Digital Platforms Keep Us in Constant Change
If the medium is the message and digital platforms are the medium, then are digital platforms the message?Explore here how these influence us.
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On What Platforms?
Modern day has made us pay a lot of mind to the platforms we are using and weight our usage of them. Gen Z, more than anyone, has glorified…
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Messages and their medium
Every social media platform has official and unofficial rules that affect what can and can’t be posted. Does the medium affect the message too?
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Medium and Messages
There is importance in understanding the messages within a medium and the effect that it has in society, culture, and the classroom.
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Message & Mediums
A look at the true message being displayed through the invention and implementation of new technologies through the lenses of McLuhan and Carr.
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Platform Importance
Every platform has a different vibe as well as a certain amount of constraints and affordances. All of this impacts the type of message.
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Mediums and the Message Behind them
McLuhan argues that the medium is the message. So what message is digital technology conveying when it comes to education?