Feb. 7 - 11: Media Literacy / Participatory Culture

Thurs. Feb. 10 - Fri. Feb. 11, 2011
- K-library old lab is booked.
- Continue A Tale of Two Media project
- If you haven't got one, set up a Google Docs account.
- The project template can be selected into your Google Docs account.
- Try a Creative Commons image search.

Wed. Feb. 9, 2011
- 20 min. silent reading
In-class paragraph writing topics (select one):
- Discuss one paradoxical aspect of digital technology.
- Compare / Contrast satire and parody.
- Explain the concept of net neutrality.
When you've finished your paragraph, start work on the Scams to Avoid crossword puzzle. Use the Scams to Avoid booklet to find the answers.


Tues. Feb. 8, 2011
- 20 min. silent reading The Digital Privacy Paradox.
- review terms: satire, parody, paradox, net neutrality

See examples:



Video on Net Neutrality


Mon. Feb. 7, 2011


- K-library old lab is booked.
- Continue A Tale of Two Media project
- If you haven't got one, set up a Google Docs account.
- The project template can be selected into your Google Docs account.
- Try a Creative Commons image search.