Tag: Applen
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Literacy & New Media
Gain an understanding of what New Media Literacy is and discover how other forms of media differ in the ways we perceive it.
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New Media and Literacy
Reading things off a website can cause the reader to stop and notice the size and color of words or pictures instead of understanding the actual meaning.
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Interactivity isn’t Navigation (get that through your heads)
When people think about interactivity in new media, they think “ooh look I can interact with the pages and features on the website”. WRONG!
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Speaking, Writing, and Literacy & Theories
J.D. Applen explains how communication has evolved over time. We never knew a life without writing but what came before that?
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Language influences everything
Written language can exist on its own but spoken language can more easily defend itself based on tone, approach, and personality.
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Old Media says “You’re Nothing Without Me”
I think most individuals don’t appreciate the beauty of old media and how it provides the opportunity to make new DLC’s of new media.
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Wk 13: Digital Platforms Keep Us in Constant Change
If the medium is the message and digital platforms are the medium, then are digital platforms the message?Explore here how these influence us.
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On What Platforms?
Modern day has made us pay a lot of mind to the platforms we are using and weight our usage of them. Gen Z, more than anyone, has glorified…
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Wk 10: The Flexibility of Websites
Websites are in continuous construction allowing us to modify, rectify, and enhance our digital content. Applen discusses impactful concepts.
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Relationships: Content, Mediums and Rhetoric
A look at how content and medium interplay with rhetoric based off ideas presented by J.D Applen in his piece about new media.
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Content, Medium, and Rhetoric in Media
Medium, content, and rhetoric are all intertwined with each other in terms of new media. How do they work together in a digital space?
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Rhetoric and its Attached Medium
Coming into a “How can I get as much information with the least amount of mental work?” kind of era, we are all familiar with medium…
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New Media and Literacy- Identity Online
Links in peoples profiles on social media can alter the way that people think about someone in their personality or identity.

