2/25 Blog
Wednesday February 25th 2009, 10:37 am
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A computer is an important tool to have in school because it provides logically information that will help students through their class work. It is an easy way to communicate with other students from a teacher to student or student to student. It helps students stay organized with their classes and class room work. It […]



2/23 Blog
Monday February 23rd 2009, 10:41 am
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I think some criteria that should be used in our PSA assignment would be time amount of the PSA such as anywhere from 30 seconds to a minute. That it has a clear image of what the audience is suppose to get out of this. A clear point of who the audience is, should be […]



PSA Ideas 2/22
Sunday February 22nd 2009, 8:32 pm
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1.) A video showing that litering is bad and that we should recycle to avoid hurting nature and animals. Our audience would be aimed towards all ages. 2.) A video showing that old people should not drive because they will are more prone to cause accidents. Our audience would be aimed towards ages 55 years […]



2/20 Video Blog
Friday February 20th 2009, 11:01 am
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Everyone responded to it like it was a very big deal. They passed it around and told their friends and it really shows that news travels fast. The girl whose pictures it is seems very upset and ashamed about the picture. They showed how fast people talk about things and how it is usually bad […]



2/20 Blog
Friday February 20th 2009, 10:39 am
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This piece of information is very interesting. I think it is weird how the certain cultures learn differently. I would think that it would be higher now than it was in 1971. It is amazing to see that two thirds of that one billion in the world today are women that are illiterate. I always […]



2/18 Blog
Wednesday February 18th 2009, 10:43 am
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Technology is used everyday all around the general public. Mostly everyone you see has a cell phone. They use it to talk on, to text or to surf the web. The web gives everyone the opportunity to surf all the information they want to. If someone wants to know something, all they have to do […]



Peer Workshop 2/16
Monday February 16th 2009, 10:40 am
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It seems like in every writing course I have had to write a paper for, I have had a peer workshop. I think these are helpful in a way, but then again I think they are a waste of time also. I feel that if a student has a lot of their paper done and […]



Monster Blog 2/13
Friday February 13th 2009, 10:46 am
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My monster looks like some kind of mad scientist in the face with a kangaroo shaped body and tail. I used bright green for the spikey hair, the eyes, outline of the mouth, claws on his hands and the claws on his feet. His body if outlined in a turquoise blue, also turquoise blue for […]



2/11 Blog Rhetorical Appeal
Monday February 09th 2009, 5:24 pm
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In George H. Williams’s rhetorical appeal, he discusses a quick understanding of ethos, pathos and logos and how it is used to persuade the audience you are writing for. Ethos is the first topic, stating that it is used for the audience’s perception of credibility or authority such as if the writer has a clear […]



2/9 Blog
Monday February 09th 2009, 10:35 am
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Based on the readings, a literacy narrative should be descriptive and about something you are interested in. Something that tells a personal story about you in interesting detail sort of manner. A past event that not many people know about and what shaped you to become the person you are today. An experience you have […]