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Mapping The Field – Media Niche
Fielding and mapping out the Niche. This week I decided to map out my niche and plan out my digital artefact. I think it’s really important to establish what my media niche is, and the best way for me to establish that is to create a field map. Analysing all the particular components of my…
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Queens of Pop Culture
As I reflect on my consumption of ‘Popular Culture’, I will conclude that I admittedly enjoy many genres of Pop Culture. It’s important to understand the meaning of ‘Pop Culture’ and its definition. ‘Cultural Theory and Popular Culture’ written by British media specialist John Storey, offers six unique definitions and ideas of ‘Pop Culture’. Popular…
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Final Report Analysis – Reflection
I have finally finished my analysis on Communication Apprehension and what a grand semester it has been of research. It has been three months since I started this project and class, and I feel that BCM212 has taught me so much about how to properly review sources when searching for information and the importance of…
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Is It Really Freedom?
In this critical response, I will outline the impact ‘Cancel Culture’ has on ‘Freedom of Speech’. The purpose of this response will outline the negative and positive attributes of ‘cancel culture’. I will also establish my academic perspective upon the factual understanding of this topic. The world of media has thus seen many uproars of…
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Communication apprehension students face within the classroom?
The topic in which I have conducted my research report, outline the communication apprehension that University students face whilst in the classroom setting. Specifically, to those within the communication student body. Why do students feel apprehensive within the classroom to engage? Why is there a mediocre response to classroom communication? Did virtual learning have an…
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Do I have a speech apprehension even though I do a communications degree?
I am quite curious to understand the communication apprehension within the classroom. Specifically, to those within the communication student body. Why do students feel apprehensive within the classroom to engage? Why is there a mediocre response to classroom communication? Are communication standards changing? if so, for better or for worse? To get to the bottom…
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“To be, or not to be”
What does being a University student mean to me? Being a University student at UOW means opportunity essentially. Opportunity to challenge myself, opportunity to best myself, opportunity to try new things, opportunity to network and an opportunity to inspire and be inspired. Being a University student was not a forced choice, it was a universal…
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B.E.T.A – Modern Day Vikings
My Digital artefact has come across several lengths and changes. I must confess, when beginning this project, I found it extremely challenging trying to figure out a direction and establish a foundation for my digital artefact, my original concept was that of digital illustration, and essentially creating a bespoke service for customers, I was originally…
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Ideating The Project – Instagram Business to Vlogger on YouTube and TikTok!
What a whirlwind! My Digital Artefact has definitely seen many conceptual changes. At the beginning I was ideating my artefact to be an Instagram business where I would design bespoke artwork illustrations and sell them beautifully framed to clients. However, everything changed when I posted my Pitch video on YouTube… As I was filming my…
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#IDoItForTheGram
What do these colours remind you of? Social media is more than just sharing your amazing looking meal, taking a cute selfie, photographing your holiday view, or showcasing your fitness journey. Social media is about connecting to people, forming networks and relationship, communication and presenting a sense of self, it’s a tool for establishing self-expression…