Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore Writing for Digital Spaces. New posts arrive weekly throughout the semester.
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Digital Privacy is Important! Terms and Conditions May Apply.
In the digital age, every swipe and click follows you—learns about you. Which is why protecting your digital privacy is so important.
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The First Touch-Screen: The iPod Touch (2007)
Apple’s iPod Touch has changed the world we know today, bringing both music and screens rapidly into modern culture ever since its birth.
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Human-Computer Interaction: Designing for Real People
An open book with stacked pages behind it reflects human-centered design, where knowledge is organized to create a smooth and engaging reading experience.
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Digital Connectivity Effects: The Invisible Message
Does the Internet change how you think? Let’s dive into McLuhan’s theories to see how modern tools like Google and PowerPoint reshape our culture.
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Saving the Web Starts in the Classroom
The Web, in its current state, is a place of discriminatory practices, and to change it, we have to look beyond the content it presents.
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Hidden Message of Technology & How Media Shapes Thought
Modern media doesn’t just deliver information—it reshapes how we think, learn, and understand the world around us every day.
Categories
- About the Class (3)
- Preparation (Wk 0): Privacy & Agency on the Web (87)
- Topic 1: Digital Situationships (361)
- Topic 2: Power Distribution (101)
- Topic 3: Public Audiences, Public Authors (145)
- Uncategorized (79)
- Unused Topics from Past Semesters (404)
- Connections (11)
- Mediums (64)
- New Media (30)
- New Media and Literacy (77)
- Refining Terms (16)
- Speaking, Writing, and Literacy (75)
- Text (79)
- The (Late) Age of Print (57)
- Traditional Writing (9)
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