Jean Twenge discusses a variety of issues that stem from the revolution of smartphones within the new generations, iGen, she talks about the decline in activities iGens takes part in and the results of these smartphones. The essence of Twenge’s arguement is that, “the more time teens spend looking at screens, the more likely they … [Read more…]
“…regardless of how they use privacy settings, teens must grapple with who can see their profile, who actually does see it, and how those who do see it will interpret it” (32). “Online, there’s no way to change the conversation, both because it’s virtually impossible to know if someone is approaching and because the persistent … [Read more…]
Goodbye to the old Facebook account of my past social media self. Filled with old edited pictures through Picnik, dramatic song lyrics as captions, and symbol letter writing. Updated posts each hour of my constant activities for that moment, tagging each individual friend I was with, and telling everyone about the smallest details of my … [Read more…]
Sherry Turkle in her TED talk, talks about how connected society is with our technology and devices. She claims that these devices take away solitude and the ability to connect with ourselves as we now look to be connected in all ways through these devices. We are being taught that it is not acceptable to … [Read more…]
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For the podcast that is due on Sunday at 6 PM, I believe I will be using Audacity software to assist me in my podcast creation. It seems fairly simple to record my voice and download the program. I have additionally signed up for the Digi Space tonight to get further input on the steps … [Read more…]
I focused in the shifts of tenses section of Little Seagull, page 295. I have read the section within this book, and based on my reading I feel like I should further adjust the tenses within my essay. I want to make my writing as easy to understand as possible for the reader, as well … [Read more…]
“The Editor” displays narrative elements throughout the podcast that are used to develop Robin Wood’s story. They begin the podcast by telling past events in Robin Wood’s life that lead to part of the climax within the podcast. The narrator tells listeners some of the crimes Wood’s committed within the area of Maryland, and from … [Read more…]
