In peer review, I heard that I have a good start for my presentation, and that I’m doing a good job of sticking to the 1/1/15 format. I need to make some tweaks to my presentation, more pictures on certain slides would do well visually because some of them seem a little bare right now. […]
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Putting Project 3 Together
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I started to put my notes into PowerPoint form in order to prepare for my presentation on Monday. Since I’m presenting on the first day of presentations, I chose to get a head start on the PowerPoint and then work on my essay after it’s done.
Finishing Up Research On Project 3
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Today I continued to compile notes on Audioboom, focusing on news about the website rather than looking at the website itself. I have found a lot more information on other websites that talk about Audioboom, and I feel that I am approaching a point whe…
Getting Started on Project 3
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First off, I created my account on Audioboom and just started to look around at the website itself. Most of my time was spent listening to different things provided on the website to get a feel for what type of content is posted regularly. I started to compile notes about the website. I initially […]
Schedule for Project 3
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March 6, 2015: Create a login for the website and start compiling notes and screenshots about what I like and do not like about the website. March 11, 2015: Outline the web essay, and begin writing a draft. March 13, 2015: Have the draft of the web essay complete. March 15, 2015: Begin drafting the presentation. […]
What I Learned from the Example Project
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I learned that I should add something more than just a few pictures and text to the project in order to make it look more like a web essay rather than a normal essay. The use of bullet points, headings, and subheadings to break up big blocks of text make the essay easier to read. […]
Experience With Autocorrect
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I can’t really think of a specific time that autocorrect has completely ruined my life by replacing what I had typed with the wrong thing, but I have had my name autocorrected in texts from other people before. Usually, if someone is trying to type my name it will come up as “brain,” not “Brian.” […]
Multimodal Dig
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Things I have with me: CDs – Visual, Aural, Spatial, Linguistic A tag from a hat – Visual, Spatial, Linguistic The user guide for my coffee maker – Visual, Gestural, Spatial, Linguistic What Is Sociolinguistics? by Gerard Van Herk – Visual, Spatial, Linguistic Eye drops – Visual, Gestural, Spatial, Linguistic Nintendo 3DS – Visual, Aural, Gestural, […]