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The ‘SOCRMx News‘ is the blog aggregator for the Introduction to Social Research Methods MOOC from the University of Edinburgh on the edX platform.

Category: Social Media

Multimodal vs. multimedia

During the last week’s discussions and readings, I have encountered the term multimodality quite a few times. Fitzpatrick (2011) refers specifically to multimodality as:

“Something more than simply multimedia; it’s not just a new relationship between text and image, or

… Read the rest
Posted on March 29, 2016Author dalozzaCategories #SOCRMx, Multimedia, Multimodality, Social MediaTags #SOCRMx

The information (r)evolution

While I was reading Kathleen Fitzpatrick’s essay (2011) about the digital future of authorship, I remembered Michael Wesch’s videos about:

The Machine is using us

Information R/evolution

I agree with Fitzpatrick (2011) that the shift from typewriter to word processor … Read the rest

Posted on March 25, 2016Author dalozzaCategories #SOCRMx, New Literacies, Social MediaTags #SOCRMx
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