Based off of the readings, a literacy narrative should tell a story based on a given timeline, as well as educate us about a certain topic, situation or story.  A good literacy narrative tell us this story from that person’s point of view. Usually a good narrative tells things word for word, to give us an […]

I think this quote is very important and is telling us that in order to understand literacies ourselves, we must be able to understand other people and how others understand literacy. When the quote says “…is half someone elses” I think that we are developing literacy as someone else had already created it. This relates […]

For my 1st topic choice, I think my ideal reader would be someone who had some kind or situaiton similar to mine, as far as different groups or companies coming to their schools and encouraging them to read. The reader could also be someone who started to have an interest in reading when they were […]

In no particular preference order: 1. How reading became a major part of my life due to sponsors such as the scholastic book fairs in elementary school, reading programs at the library and my mom. 2. How reading became something I did not like to do because of the requirement of reading boring books for […]

In my opinion, a narrative is a story. A narrative re-tells something that already happened, and includes important people, dates, events, or ideas. Nrratives are eduacational, informational, and interesting. I had alot of experience with narratives in my theater and film class in which we watched several different narratives, and then we had to perform […]

After meeting with my writing group, I’m still not sure which option I am going to use for my visual narrative. I shared with my group the ideas that I had, and everyone agreed that the idea of literacies in the workplace for past, present and future was a different and good idea. My group […]

For my visual narrative i will more than likely be doing a powerpoint presentaiton or using windows movie maker. I am still deciding between doing my narative on literacies at the workplace, or the literacies that i experience throughout my normal week. If I do literacies throughout my normal week, I will include pictures of […]

How do publishers and writers determine what documents should be copyrighted as no rights reserve, all rights reserve or some rights reserve?

Based off the examples, I think what makes a good visual narrative is a narrative that gives us a clear idea of what message the presenter is trying to give us. The narrative shows us what types of literacies the presenter possesses and how they go about it. A good visual narrative has the proper visual that helps […]

I think i perform many literacy acts in a week. The obvious would probably be reading and writing as homeork assignments for classes. I also think that when I am checking and sending emails i am also performing literacy acts. Outside of the usual reading and writing, i also think that i am perfoming literacy […]