So ladies and gentlemen, we’re at the end of our blog posting for our class and we are reflecting on our first voice thread. In our first voice thread we were asked what we thought about digital citizenship, and my response was that I believed it was a gateway of opportunities, a whole new world … Continue reading Challenge 6: Component 2:1 -The End Of The Road
This week we were asked to read an article and watch a video, which both were about how to have/create an effective digital citizenship, and then we were instructed to compare the two and find some similarities. I found both sources to be really helpful and insightful on what it means to be a good digital … Continue reading Week 13: We Are The Change
Hey there! So this is our third and final week of engaging, which technically I believe the engaging shouldn’t stop here but as for the layout of our assignments it does. From week one until now I have expressed how apprehensive I have been to put myself out there, it has been something that I … Continue reading Challenge 5: Component 3: Finally, a response!
This is another week of engaging with our social topics. Last week I had a lot of interpersonal issues, this week I decided to try to just let those go and re-tweet more things that I saw which grabbed my attention. Most articles, pictures, or posts in general that I clicked on regarding my topic … Continue reading Challenge 5: Component 2: Actively Re-tweeting
This week our challenge is to engage. Since we have been researching our topics and finding sources, now we must “make moves.” It took me awhile to figure out how I wanted to do this, I was really unsure about what I wanted to say or where I wanted to go with engaging. Being a … Continue reading Challenge 5: Component 1: Engage
This week we have continued to lurk on our social media sights. For those of you who didn’t read my last post, lurking consists of silently following a certain sight and watching what they are doing without commenting on anything or making your presence known. As I stated before I felt kind of weird doing … Continue reading Challenge 4: Component 2: Lurking Week 2 (For or Against?)
This week we are lurking. Lurking basically means we are keeping tabs on social media sites in order to gain information. As previously stated, my topic is the current refugee crisis. The two social media sites that I decided to lurk on are YouTube and Instagram. The reason I chose these two sites is because … Continue reading Challenge 4: Component 1: YouTube and Instagram Lurking
“What is the point of being alive, if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?” – John Green This week we were asked to search social media for insight on our topic. The refugee crisis is such a fresh topic that I was unsure if people even knew about it, but I was … Continue reading Challenge 3, Component 3 – Social Media Opens Eyes
This week we were asked to search for more articles on our topic of the refugee crisis, except we were given specific directions to search websites that are known for more credible resources. Searching the database from the library took me on a whole different path than searching the web. I came across many articles … Continue reading Challenge 3 Component 2: Database Reasearch
I chose to research the global issue of the refugee crisis. The thing that got me initially intrigued about this topic was the sadness I felt when I saw the picture of the three year old Syrian boy whose body washed up on shore in Turkey after her had drowned trying to flee the country … Continue reading Refugee Crisis
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