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Reading & Writing In The Digital Environments

Digital literacy strikes many chords with both readers and writers alike. Scholars of technology and media culture have meaningful points to make regarding the use of digital environments. Richard Lanham defines digital literacy as “the ability to understand information, however … Continue reading

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What the Heck is Digital Writing and Why Should I Think it’s Important?

    Part I: What is Digital Writing? The development of modern technology has challenged educators to rethink what good academic writing is to consist of. As digital environments become more omnipresent in our modern society, the line between traditional … Continue reading

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Penmanship with the Keyboard: Audience, Rhetoric, and Skill

What comes to mind when we hear the word penmanship? Does our mind jump to a  scene from a documentary where puffy-collared writers show their expertise with quill and ink? Or perhaps we imagine the skill of writing neat cursive … Continue reading

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Writing In Entertaining And Serious Aspects: Teaching Digital Writing With Stephen Colbert

What is Digital Writing? Freedom of Expression In The Digital Age Every day we use digital writing in ways that share information and, as Facebook puts it, “what’s on your mind”. The news is no longer limited to print media … Continue reading

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The Digital Uprising in the Classroom

Part I: the Revolution Technology has lately become the closest human kind has to a physical manifestation of God. No matter we are, regardless of we are doing, we cannot escape it; it is an omniscient and omnipresent force. Whether … Continue reading

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What if a Blog!

In the past few decades, technology and more specifically digital media have been evolving in such a fast pace that often people cannot follow. These new technologies are affecting our daily lives in so many different ways, that’s why we … Continue reading

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Digital Writing Follows You Everywhere

  It is fascinating to think about how social media impacts our world today. It is everywhere- we cannot escape it. The Internet has become our new encyclopedia, where we can acquire information on literally any topic that comes to … Continue reading

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A New Class: Digital Literacy

Education on What’s Really Important  Digital literacy and writing has become increasingly important throughout the pass two decades in several different aspects in the modern world such as in business, government, social settings, etc. The place in society where digital … Continue reading

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DIGITAL LITERACY IN THE SPOTLIGHT: LIVING AND LEARNING AS A MILLENIAL.

Millenials are the pioneers in experiencing the influence of digital tools in the classroom. If 21st century learners manage this trend, they will get the chance to analyze and evaluate how the multimedia world impacts  our daily life and most … Continue reading

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The Age of Digital Respect

For the last decade, technology has warped our society into believing that it is apart of the natural order of things. It has become harder to remind us of the reality of the impact it has made across all aspects … Continue reading

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