“Connected, But Alone” by Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle’s main points were that technology has moved in a bad direction. We are at the point where we prefer texting over conversation and that people use technology to feel connected to others even though they are alone. I thought her points do make sense and that sometimes people prefer texting over conversation although … [Read more…]

Literacy Narrative Digital Project

As of right now, I am planning to make a video for my digital project by using iMovie. I plan to take pictures relating to the events in my papers along with an audio of me talking about the events. I used iMovie way back in Middle School in a computer class, but I do … [Read more…]

Reaction to “Reaching the Internet Generation”

I felt that Jean Twenge highlighted the negatives that technology has given the iGen. I do agree that our generation is probably not fully ready for the really world at the point in time she is describing which is just going into college, but I feel that all generations, especially the more recent generations, as … [Read more…]

Grammar and Structure Assessment

The grammar and punctuation rules that I would like the learn would be with when to use commas or semicolons in situations as sometimes I get confused and usually go with the comma. I would also like to work on the way I write things as I tend to use the same word over and … [Read more…]

Biopoem

Andrew Honest, Hard-working, Quiet, Passive Lover of soccer Student of MedBio/Premed Who feels neutral about taking this class Who hopes to learn how to write better in this class Who fears participating in front of others about this class Who loved the story “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” as a child Who … [Read more…]