Week Four – Overview

by on February 10, 2013 in Popular Cybercultures, Week Four, Weekly Summaries

  This week was challenging and great fun! The main focus of this week was the creation of a digital artifact. Decisions on which elements of the MOOC to focus upon and how to present the artifact were of primary concern. Choices made… Dystopia on Glogster! This presentation platform was new to me and I [...]

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After eight…

by on February 9, 2013 in Popular Cybercultures, Week Four

We began this adventure as a group of eight. Over the course of three weeks the sense of community strengthened, interaction increased and the group dynamic solidified. Our pre-MOOC sense of parameters, security and borders have been removed. The shape of the group has transformed…into thousands.   It makes me wonder if I would feel [...]

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The Glogster experience

by on February 8, 2013 in Popular Cybercultures, Week Four

Create a digital artifact? Hmmmm… I had never used Glogster before. In fact, the first time that I had even seen the word in print was when I saw it on the list of ‘possibles’ provided to us for our artifact presentation options.  As a presentation platform Glogster ticks several boxes. It supports audio, text and image. [...]

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Digital Artifact – Dystopian frequencies

by on February 8, 2013 in Popular Cybercultures, Week Four

  My digital artifact, dystopian frequencies tries to capture the feeling of dystopia through image, sound and text. Please click on the image to access the artifact itself. A reference list of materials used in the artifact are available here.  

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