Author Archives: amandarose97

The concept of my podcast is taken from the week 10 material – what benefits and limitations are involved in using digital media to facilitate student learning and engagement? When I first saw this topic, I was very excited because it’s something I constantly wonder, and it is a constant discussion within my household asContinue reading “ALM101 Assessment 3 – What benefits and limitations are involved in using digital media to facilitate student learning and engagement?”

By Amanda Ioannou, 24 March 2020. In 2010, co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger introduced the world to the photo sharing ap – Instagram. The ap was introduced to give people the ability to, at the click of a button, snap photos and videos and send them to their friends, family and people all aroundContinue reading “The persona ‘Influencers’ construct on Instagram”

With the topic: a balanced perspective is the key to understanding the contemporary surveillance society in which we live, I decided to focus primarily on the controversy of surveillance footage in school classrooms to help further children’s development. The particular message I wanted to send is that no matter what, we cannot control the worldContinue reading “A balanced perspective is the key to understanding the contemporary surveillance society in which we live.”

For me choosing a digital media context to focus on was the easiest part of the assignment. As we know, surveillance is a part of our everyday life even though we may not necessarily realise it or notice it. For me, it wasn’t necessarily noticeable until around five months ago when my boyfriend’s house gotContinue reading “ALM102 – Assessment Two”

When I first read what the assessment requirements were and realised that I had to create a video about myself, it made me apprehensive as it’s always hard talking aloud about the future and your ambitions. Let alone in front of a camera. However, at the same time I was excited to push the boundariesContinue reading “ALM102 – Assessment One”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”