Category: Topic 1: Digital Situationships
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How do texts connect? Understanding intertextuality.
Intertextuality shows us that texts don’t exist alone—they connect to other ideas, stories, and media, creating deeper meanings for audiences.
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Being Online Doesn’t Mean Being Digitally Literate
Explores the difference between using technology for entertainment and knowing how to use digital tools effectively for communication and learning.
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Week 2 Blog: Digital v Material, Hypertextual v Connected
Wampum Belts were versions of Hypertect that native americans used to communicate alliances or deals with eachother through beads!
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Hypertext Outside of the Digital Space
When most people think of hypertext, they associate them with computers. It’s what I thought until I read Angela Haas’ study, Wampum as Hypertext.
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Week 1 Blog: Writing & Rhetoric, Tech & Texts
Digtal Rhetoric is a concept that many still seem to have trouble understanding. There are several twists and turns that impeed others minds.
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Dynamics of Digital Literacy
The world of literacy is evolving and so people must adapt to it as well, learning digital literacy in order to become a more self-aware internet user.
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Wampum as a Form of Communication and Technology
This post explains how wampum was used to communicate ideas, share stories, and preserve information, showing that technology is more than digital tools.
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The Importance of Digital Rhetoric in Education
Digital rhetoric is important because it helps us communicate online, protect our privacy, share ideas, and understand how technology affects our learning.
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Understanding Digital Rhetoric in Modern Communication
Digital rhetoric applies classical persuasion concepts to evolving digital media, shaping how meaning is created and communicated online.
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Everything’s Connected: Intertextuality
Intertextuality is everywhere. In what you read, the memes you send, and even the buttons you click. Everything is connected.
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Digital Rhetoric: Not Your Momma’s Rhetoric
This article explore what new rhetorical devices that digital tools bring to the art of communication and how it compares to older tools.
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Digital Rhetoric: Beyond the Virtual
Digital Rhetoric goes beyond the virtual. The infrastructure behind digital rhetoric plays an important role in how we communicate online.
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Understanding What Digital Rhetoric Is
Digital rhetoric explores how we create meaning online through screens, platforms, and everyday digital communication and culture.
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The Language of Being Okay.
In this digital world, the simple word “okay” has become an art form in communication. It is used to express engagement or dismay. But how?
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Tracing The Evolution of Digital Rhetoric: From Lanham to Warnick
Digital rhetoric transforms classical and hypertext theories, exploring how digital media enables persuasion, interactivity, and creative expression.