What happens when a 30-something year old decides to go back to school? A lot of things, but mostly anxiety, fear, and even a little bit of regret. You find yourself wondering where it all went wrong. You wonder why you ever criticized online courses. You hear yourself say things like, “mistakes were made.” See,…
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Moving on from Hello World!
One of the tasks for the Culture Module assignment: Blogging, is to customize the platform you are using to write blog posts. Nearly half a semester in, it’s definitely something I have needed to do. I’m using WordPress for my site. Within WP you can find upwards to 4-thousand themes to choose from for your…
Culture Module: Blogging
For the Culture Module, my group and I settled on the topic of blogging. We chose this in part because we are currently blogging for each of our assignments, and this assignment has a potential to make us better bloggers for our Digital Studies class. My goal is to complete at least one subtask for…
Web Literacy Project
Reflection Our group worked on the following two questions for our Web Literacy Project: – Does SPAM cause cancer? Devin and I were tasked to cover the Issues and Analysis portion of the assignment for the question, “Does SPAM cause cancer?” Our group decided the answer to this question is “No.” We did not find…
GIFs and stuff
Before even reading the lesson on Animated GIFs I had to create a GIF for another class I’m taking. It was simple enough, but I wished I had gotten the lesson sooner because it could have saved a bit of time. Even with learning on my own before getting the quick guide to how to…
Creative Module: Making an animated GIF
For our creative module I decided to make an animated GIF. I haven’t decided what route to take it because there is so many options. I also don’t consider myself to be a creative individual so I think that will be my greatest challenge with this module.
Hello DGST 101
Hello everyone. My name is Lilian. Welcome to my very new and bare domain. I haven’t decided what route I want to take this, and that’s mostly because I am technology iliterate, and there is just so much room for activities! However, I did figure out some things like what to name my domain (my…
