Category Archives: 2016

Why is Web Writing Important?

Technology today encompasses most every part of our lives. Whether you are waiting for the new iPhone to be released, listening to the radio on your way to work, tuning into the nightly news on TV, or even just shopping … Continue reading

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Online Writing: Why and How it is so Successful

  Throughout time, the tools of writing have evolved and, accordingly, writers have adapted to these changes and used them to the benefit of their craft. In today’s world, emails, Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, and other high-tech online platforms dominate the … Continue reading

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Going Digital

We, as millennials, created digital writing as a result of our continual use of digital devices. Writers recognize this as a way to reach a more broad audience than that of traditional analog writing. Digital writing can take on a variety … Continue reading

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Writing Online

    Technology has played a very important part in our generation. Online tools such as writing and connecting has given us more opportunities, confidence and comprehensive skills that can be applied to more than just academics, but to life. … Continue reading

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A Chicken in Every Pot and a Blog in Every Class: The Benefits of Online Writing

Since I have become a student, technology has had an increasingly prominent role in the ways in which courses are taught, assignments are completed, and information is disseminated. The speed of digital educations rise to prominence is evident in the … Continue reading

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Storytelling Isn’t Just for Books

Technology is constantly evolving and changing and along with that, our style of writing has adapted just as much. On a regular basis, students switch from writing academic essays to carefully crafting tweets and Facebook status updates in the same … Continue reading

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Links to 2016 Blog Projects

Please add a link to your blog and a sentence or two about the project in the comments below.  Looking forward to reading them all!

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A Blog About Nothing

For my blog, I have a few ideas for topics that I am thinking about pursuing. There is not one area of interest or topic that I am certain I have enough ideas about to write more than one post … Continue reading

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Yomikai- A Blog About Japan

Living in Japan was like going to an extended summer camp subsidized by academic responsibilities. Especially when you look at the school I attended and its location. Akita International University is unique, particularly by Japanese standards; almost all classes there … Continue reading

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How to Write a Good Blog: A Simple Guide

  If you are like me then you spend a lot of your time on the internet. if you are also like me you spend your time doing one of two things, looking at memes or reading blogs. Memes however, … Continue reading

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