2/25 Blog Part 2
New audience: Someone standing in line with you
Approaching a complete stranger about the usefulness of computers as an education tool would be tricky. However, I could engage in conversation about the new applications Google has provided for free such as a free 411 option for phones and cell phones as well as definition services through text messaging on cell phones. Beyond that, I could discuss a computer as being useful for his or her children with web sites such as www.easybib.comand EBSCOhost for their essays.
4:14 pm - 2-25-2009
You’re right, Alana. You did get a tricky audience for this revision activity. I’m happy to see that you tried to think of ways you might actually approach your audience though. Great work. I think bringing up a specific type of technology is a good possibility.