The purpose of this project is to identify memory and loss in my family’s history. Influenced by Alexandra Hidalgo’s work on her family and Venezuela, I will explore the untold history of the Philippines through my mother’s experience. I will also bring to light stories and myths that have not made it into textbooks. In […]
Before getting into the “Badges As Architectures of Experience” article, I looked up Stephanie Vie and she currently teaches at the University of Central Florida as an Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric. Her primary interests are multimodal composition, technological literacy and computer games. She also edited a text called (e)Dentity which you can read […]
I found this week’s readings extremely interesting! But even after I read them, I still had questions (as well as a long list of things I did not quite understand). So I went to the best resource I had – my younger brother (he’s a freshman). Since he was home from college for Spring Break, […]
Each of the readings this week highlighted the impact that video games have. As illustrated by the articles, games can be a valuable tool for educational instruction, a social experiment, and a way to get revenge on your ex (while also unexpectedly waging a violent online war). Now prepare yourself for my video game rant… […]