Category: New Media
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“Understanding New Media: Principles, Perspectives, and Digital Rhetoric
Explore new media and digital rhetoric, understanding its principles and its impact on how we create and engage with content in todays world.
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Understanding the Role of New Media in Digital Rhetoric
Eyman’s idea of new media shows how digital tools reshape communication, teaching, and meaning in classrooms and online spaces.
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New Media Is a Manipulator
New media is a manipulator, or rather, uses manipulation as a tool. It incorporates multi-media facets in order to optimize user experience.
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The Interactivity of Digital Text
What does it mean for a text to be interactive? What makes the interactivity of digital text different from printed text?
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Traditional Media vs New Media
Platforms where you can communicate, collaborate, and co-create content with other users and communities which isn’t possible with traditional media.
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Ideas in Media
Based on class discussion and J.D. Applen’s chapter a college student develops a better understanding of new and old media.
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Overusing the Term “Interactive” When Discussing New Media
This week we overanalyze a term yet again. Let’s take a look at Applen’s book, and dissect the term “interactive” and how it relates to new media.
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New media? and the web.
New media? and the web. Can someone really define themselves with only using links to other people on the websites? How can we define ourselves?
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Rhetoric: Alternative Terms
Digital Rhetoric has been defined multiple times throughout the years with new terms being created from the original phrase.
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Alternatives of Digital Rhetoric
Eyman offers multiple alternatives to the term ‘digital rhetoric’. This post offers guidance when diving into the three main alternatives.
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Eyman: Defining New Media
Eyman begins the discussion of a clear definition of new media while using the definitions of Selfe, Bolter, and Grusin.
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Fixed Media
Fixed media refers to the idea that a form of “media” cannot be changed or altered as it may interfere with the intended meaning of the work.
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New Media- Discussion
New Media is an important concept when talking about text, oral discourse, images etc. New media has given us the chance for individuality.
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Applen Terms on Media
A blog post discussing the ins and outs of Applen’s terms. Primarily focusing on variability and modularity. The post defines both terms in simplicity.
