Tag: literacy
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Digital Literacy Beyond Letters: Rethinking Rhetoric in Multimodal Spaces
Doug Eyeman reframes digital literacy as multimodal, sociohistorical and argues that it is essential to digital rhetoric today.
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POV: Being Digitally Literate is a MUST
The world of POV’s has grown to include hidden messages! Messages that can only be discovered by being digitally literate!
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What is Digital Literacy?
There is no way to escape a digital world, so it is important to become aware of the spaces you are using and how to properly navigate them.
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New Media & Literacy
According to Applen, new technologies change “the scale, pace, or pattern” of human affairs. The fast pace of media normalizes fast consumption.
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New Media and Literacy: Reading and Writing in the Digital Age
It is important for us, readers and writers, to remember that literacy is no longer static; it’s interactive and always in motion.
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Literacy Forever Changing
Literacy today is about going beyond just written words to interpret, create, and communicate on a number of different digital spaces.
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New Media and Literacy
Mew media/ literacy gives readers better interaction with the pieces than traditional writing does. Traditional written literacy has creative boundaries.
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Human tone
Jokes are so much funnier when it’s told by a human rather than a machine, in a world of AI human voices are starting to be appreciated a bunch more.
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How Language Shapes Us and is Shaped by Us
Despite what we may have been taught all our lives, it’s a core function of a language to adapt to its speakers. Let’s expand on that.
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“Speaking, Writing, and Literacy”
Applen helps us to understand that digital rhetoric is linked to shift that has taken place in the realm of writing and literacy.
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What is Rhetoric?
Rhetoric itself can have a couple different meanings, but its most popular is used to persuade and switch up language used in certain situations.
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What is Digital Literacy
Digital literacy is more than just reading online; it’s also about creating, analyzing, and critically understanding digital writings.
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Digital Literacy
Digital literacy is when someone has the ability to be able to understand and use different technology devices such as computers and phones.
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Digital Literacy
In our very digital world, the ability to understand, create, and safely consume digital messaging is a vital skill we should all have.
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New Media Is a Manipulator
New media is a manipulator, or rather, uses manipulation as a tool. It incorporates multi-media facets in order to optimize user experience.