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Below you will find my students' video essays from Composition II at Dakota State University. I invite you to watch the videos that sound interesting and to comment on the ones you especially enjoy. You can use the search tool, you can see which are most popular by checking "Popular Posts," and you can click on the tags below each posting to see what similar posts there are to ones you like. Enjoy!
Showing posts with label new media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new media. Show all posts

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Career After College: How to Secure a Career After Graduation, by Justin Soderstrom

Annually, over 1 million U.S. college students graduate with a bachelor’s degree, but only half get jobs that require a four-year degree. In a tough job market, how can students get a leg-up on the competition?

Monday, December 9, 2013

Video Game Secret Sexism, by Ty K. Wilkins

Sexism in the career feild is one of the biggest problems day. One career maybe to sexist. Game design and games have always portrade women in the wrong way, but are they now trying to keep them out of the industry. Hear what a women going in to the industry has to say about what she has seen so far.

Bitcoin: The Money Revolution, by Michael Turbes

Bitcoins, just a fad or here to stay? Learn about the pros and cons of the new digital currency.

Plagiarism and Detection Software By Laura Otteson

Plagiarism has shown it’s ugly face in today’s society and is not anywhere near being fixed. Threats against plagiarism can only go so far. The statistics of people plagiarizing are astounding and will hopefully decrease with the use of plagiarism detection software called iThenticate and Turnitin. 

Self-Promotion through Social Media - For Artist and You! by Galacia Barton

Evolving technologies offer people the ability to teach themselves all sort of skills... but why is learning to use Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites so vital?

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ubisoft and DRM the Controversy Continues, By Bryan Koch

This video is about Digital Rights Management and how Ubisoft has handled DRM in the past and now.

Showing Your True Colors, By Audrey Hupf

It is common today for young girls and even teens to be self-concious about their bodies. A majority of these girls wish they looked different, but Dove, with their commercial "True Colors", is trying to change the way girls look at themselves.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Social Media: In the classroom? by Shane Whidby

A look into the perspectives of social media integration in a classroom setting.

Dictionary Attacks: Are You Vulnerable?, by Michael Hunhoff

Find out how simple passwords may be putting your private information at risk.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Digital Media Taking Over, by Alysia Derry-Chavez



Writers and publisers have to learn how to adapt with New Media and publishing online