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PSAs and How it relates to Literacies

The PSA project that we are working on relates to Literacies because we are expressing ideas through technology.  We are making a video that tries to inform and persuade the audience about a specific purpose.  Like other Literacies, this type of Literacy that we are making can be understood by all types of literate people. […]

Continue Reading 1 comment March 4th, 2009

Computers are important

Freshman in high school Freshman.  You have enter the realm of high school, and you aren’t in a world of flash cards, chalk boards, and games. You are in a realm of a rapid paste, be on your toes, taking notes with out overhead prompts, and exams and quizes every week.  High school is just begenning […]

Continue Reading 2 comments February 25th, 2009

PSA Criteria

Characters- Play an affective role in the announcement Text-Used when needed Video-Must be thirty seconds long. Audience- Message is clear and simple.  Relates to a specific target group.

Continue Reading Add comment February 23rd, 2009

Possible PSA Topics

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Continue Reading 1 comment February 23rd, 2009

Think Before You Post

In the Think Before You Post  PSA commercial, there are many things that come into play to help prove a point.  The actors help portray the message by acting lik greedy people who have to see the picture that the girl posts up.  All of the actors are looking at the picture and talking about […]

Continue Reading 2 comments February 20th, 2009

Literacy Statistics

After reading through the statistics, I was surprised to see the diverse results.  Much of these statistics centered around people who were illiterate but the results show literacy decreasing.  My reaction to this is that education either needs to change or go back to the old formula that was working before the 1980’s because the one statistic […]

Continue Reading 2 comments February 20th, 2009

2/18 Blog Technology

I think techonology is used as an asset and a comfort in today’s society.  Technology is vital for most of the industry and economy.  It is major part of the media that surrounds us and affects many of the ways we think.  Technology has also affected how interact through the use of phones, cell phones, […]

Continue Reading 3 comments February 18th, 2009

Trega Sonic the Monster

Today I have brought into the word the most beautiful creature in the land.  He is a monster by the name of Trega Sonic.  He is tall, green, he has red eyes with orange pupils.  His hands have three fingers and his left foot has four toes while the right one has only two toes.  […]

Continue Reading 6 comments February 13th, 2009

What makes a good Narrative

A literacy narrative should give reader insight on some one’s personal experiences through a story.  It will have a beginning and an end.  The things that really make narratives good is a good story line, ideas that readers can relate to, accurate  detailed descriptions,  and a valuable purpose to the story.

Continue Reading Add comment February 9th, 2009

The Ideal Reader Approach

My Five Topics Poetry I shared with my English Teacher Musical Director for the Music Man Stage Director for stage crew Sixth Grade English Teacher Star Wars Book Collection When I came up with these topics for my literacy narrative, I had to take into consideration what experiences in my life would relate to my […]

Continue Reading Add comment February 6th, 2009

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