Social Media Reflection

I have to be completely honest, even though sometimes I wish it wasn’t like it is, the importance of Social Media is undeniable in today’s business and personal landscapes. My life has slowly become more social media oriented as the years go by and I thoroughly enjoy using it and thinking of new ideas about … More Social Media Reflection

Black Lives Matter Freedom School: analysis of a crowdfunding campaign.

MUSIC WHILE YOU READ (courtesy of BLMTo) The other day, as I was sitting at a coffee shop,  I overheard a group of people having a conversation about someone’s Kickstarter campaign. One of the women mentioned that they  were tired of getting requests from friends to donate for their work. “I think they are all … More Black Lives Matter Freedom School: analysis of a crowdfunding campaign.

Ethics in Children’s Media: The Importance of Media Literacy

“From the beginnings of life, children in the 21st century typically develop in front of a screen”    -Wartella and Rob “The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We bombard people with sensation. That substitutes for thinking.”― Ray Bradbury Media studies … More Ethics in Children’s Media: The Importance of Media Literacy

AVATAR, the Last Airbender and Education for Peace

“It is important to draw wisdom from my different places. If we take it from only one place, it becomes rigid and stale. Understanding others, the other elements, and the other nations will help you become whole… It is the combination of the four elements in one person that makes the Avatar so powerful.” – Book … More AVATAR, the Last Airbender and Education for Peace