Week 8. 21st Century Media

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Module Objectives

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  1. Categorize the different genres of social media tools and platforms.
  2. Differentiate between short and long form social media channels.
  3. Describe the connection between 21st century media and 21st century literacies.
  4. Describe ways to create and manage a digital identity.
  5. Explore the ways in which 21st century media promotes conversation, participation, and influence.
  6. Describe the transformation from media consumer to media producer.

Overview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iReY3W9ZkLU

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Required Reading

Scientists Warn About Bias In The Facebook And Twitter Data Used In Millions Of Studies

With Ellen Pao Gone, What Is It Reddit Actually Wants?

The Social-Network Illusion That Tricks Your Mind: Network scientists have discovered how social networks can create the illusion that something is common when it is actually rare

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Technology Tool(s)

Twitter Google Drive
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Keywords

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Citations

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Daniel Brian. (2010). A Day in the Life of Social Media. Youtube.

Forbes Welcome. (n.d.). Retrieved September 23, 2015, from http://www.forbes.com/sites/bridaineparnell/2014/11/27/scientists-warn-about-bias-in-the-facebook-and-twitter-data-used-in-millions-of-studies/

Tassi, P. (n.d.). With Ellen Pao Gone, What Is It Reddit Actually Wants? Retrieved August 28, 2015, from http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2015/07/11/with-ellen-pao-gone-what-is-it-reddit-actually-wants/

The Social-Network Illusion That Tricks Your Mind. (2015, June 30). MIT’s Technology Review. Retrieved from http://www.technologyreview.com/view/538866/the-social-network-illusion-that-tricks-your-mind/

 

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