Online learning is very different from traditional lecture or discussion-based courses. Here's a list of the activities we completed in this fully-online class
ACCESS & ANALYZE
- You examined your media use habits using Web Historian
- You read and annotated documents using Kami for Chrome
- You viewed and annotated videos using Video Ant
- You selected articles from The New York Times to read
- You examined Google search personalization strategies
- You viewed and discussed Spotlight, a film about investigative journalism
CREATE & COLLABORATE
- You created LEAP 1, a video that analyzes a creative work from a digital author who uses YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok
- You responded to readings by using threaded discussion
- You responded to written exam questions to demonstrate your learning
- You demonstrated your knowledge and commented on ideas using Flipgrid video
- You researched a NYT journalist and created a PPT slide to share what you learned
- You role-played the point of view of digital advertisers, government, public interest activists, and competitors to Google
- You worked with a partner to create LEAP 2, a video animation to express key ideas from the course
REFLECT & SHARE
- You found and shared media examples using Padlet Wall