Category: Unused Topics from Past Semesters
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Evolution of media
When we discuss the evolution of media, we should consider how we view and react to traditional literacies and new media.
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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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New Media and Literacy
The overall understanding of how new media is expressed using updated technological abilities. New media is used by interactive links and modularity.
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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.
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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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How The Web is All Connected
Everything is always connected and in this text Applen connects these four terms: modularity, interactive, database, and new media.
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Print Variability In New Media
The battle between traditional print media and digital media. Digital media takes over and grows rapidly. But, who do you route for?
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Text is More than Printed Words
Text can be used to encourage social action. A text lets us put together more than just words. We can also use symbols, pictures or objects.
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Early Age of Printing
Early age of printing is important to understand when talking about late age of printing. Early age of printing gave us the chance to further advance this.
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Print and Remediation
Writing, throughout the decades, has shifted. With it, the differences between the age of print and the late age of print continue to grow.
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Words on Paper and Words on Screens
We have words on paper and words on screens. It depends on our purpose to decide which technology is better.
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Writing: The Shift from Old to New
Understanding the differences between the old and new age of writing. Also understanding the connection of both ages of technology.
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Remediation: The Shift From Old to New
Through this idea of remediation, we can identify how these changes have advanced our forms of communication. But what does remediation mean?
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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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Breaking Down Remediation:
You will see how the term “remediation” is broken down in Applen’s point of view. We find a new way to look at things using remediation.