on There is no doubt that because of the technological advances over time, people’s life experiences have changed drastically. On top of this, we were hit with a pandemic that affected everything. Our school, work, and everyday lives became very digital, and many people became only faces on a laptop screen. Digital and… Continue Reading Flickering Signifiers and Technology: How Are They Changing our Lives?
on A portfolio has been recommended by various educators and professionals in the educational world. I have been instructed to complete them by teachers as a student and have helped students create or add to them. They are a wonderful display a student’s work and progression throughout a semester or school year. All types of papers,… Continue Reading ePortfolios: The New Type of Portfolio
on What is one technology that has become a huge discussion topic in schools? The answer is ChatGPT. I did not hear much about this AI technology until I started student teaching last semester. I knew of it, but I did not know about its impact. This AI technology allows students to artificially write papers and… Continue Reading ChatGPT: Academic Friend or Foe?
on Memes have become an integral part of social media culture and every-day life. They have hugely impacted news, politics, culture, and social conversations. What may have started as simple images with text to create a laugh, has become an insane revolution amongst people. Ever since the raging politicized feuds of the Hillary-Trump election run, memes… Continue Reading Meme Magic: The Effect of Memes on Politics and Society
on Every day, we communicate with others in a variety of ways. We text, talk in person, wave, and so much more. However, does anyone sit and think about how they communicate, or in what forms they do so? In the first chapter of Writer/Designer, communication is discussed in relation… Continue Reading The Five Modes of Communication: Is There Really Five?
on Hello, my name is Sarah! This is my first semester at Stonybrook and as a graduate student. I am a part of the English MA program at SBU. Becoming a graduate student in an English program is an accomplishment that I have always wanted to achieve. I am very excited to be here! I look… Continue Reading Get to Know Me!