Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore Writing for Digital Spaces. New posts arrive weekly throughout the semester.
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Social Media
Social media is such a big part of everyday life that I don’t think we really stop and think about how much it affects us.
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The Ethos of Digital Rhetoric
The internet has become a medium for persuasion that has transformed the dynamics of human conversation and interaction.
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The Realities of the Digital
There are risks in everything, especially in rhetoric in digital spaces unless one is careful with how they present themselves. Students be beware.
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Why Do Rhetorical Velocity and Delivery Matter?
The benefits and dangers of spreading a message on social media and having the opposite effect of oversharing said message.
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The Design of Web 2.0: How Templates Changed the Way We Build Websites
Templates make websites easier to build, but they can also limit creativity and make it harder for websites to feel unique.
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Dealing with Digital Anxiety
Some of this anxiety is related to a writer’s understanding of who their audience is. It’s not just inconceptual strangers–
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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