Mixed Media Creative Critical Essay 1 Network literacy is an applied knowledge, where the best way to understand is to learn through experience. With control of a personal blog, I discovered that only by submerging myself within the realm of networked media could I fully comprehend what it meant to be network literate.2 By creating posts, embedding videos, incorporating folksonomies 3,…
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Now fetch your stylus and write this down
Everyday I’d look down at my watch and study the second hand intently, waiting for it to hit 3.30 when the final school bell rang. This meant freedom. This meant a stop at the Milk Bar for an ice cream (usually a Bubble-o-Bill or PaddlePop). It meant not having information forced down by throat. In primary (or elementary) school, from…
Let’s make a Network!
Network literacy means linking to what other people have written and inviting comments from others, it means understanding a kind of writing that is a social, collaborative process rather than the act of an individual in solitary. It means learning how to write with awareness that anyone may read it: your mother, a future employer or the person whose work…