This week I learned a ton about audio and the use of sounds in storytelling! I found this super interesting because I love listening to podcasts, and now I know a little more about what goes into it! First, I learned all about audio storytelling, which, truthfully, was my least favorite assignment this week. I […]
Read More »I recently listened to How to Fall (and Stay) in Love from Modern Love, and I was struck by the effective storytelling techniques used throughout the episode. The first technique, “start strong,” was immediately noticeable. The podcast opened with a dynamic mix of snippets from different people sharing their thoughts on love, accompanied by light background music. This engaging introduction […]
Read More »When creating content, it’s really tough to find a good story, and it can take up more than half the time spent on a project. A lot of ideas don’t work out, and that’s okay. It’s important to be willing to ditch the bad stuff to make room for the good. It’s also normal for beginners to copy what […]
Read More »The sun shone brightly over La Moneda Palace as Michelle Bachelet stepped out of her car, her heart pounding with both excitement and the weight of history. The crowd erupted into cheers—thousands of Chileans waving flags, chanting her name. She took a deep breath, savoring the moment. She had done it. She was Chile’s first […]
Read More »Anna pressed her phone closer to her ear as the ocean breeze swept through her hair. The sun was setting over the vast Pacific, casting golden and violet hues across the sky. Waves crashed rhythmically against the shore, and the salty scent of the sea filled the air. She adjusted her flip flops, sinking slightly […]
Read More »The salty breeze of the Pacific brushed against Anna’s face as she strolled through the small town of Hanga Roa, the heart of Easter Island. The towering Moai statues in the distance stood solemnly, as if watching over the island and its visitors. Anna had spent the morning exploring ancient sites, but now, she was […]
Read More »#tdc4785 #ds106 You’re In Charge of THIS Switch This switch controls all the internet in these houses. The government has implemented internet-free hours and even internet-free days to limit teens use of technology because of their dependence on it.
Read More »This week I learned a lot about design and creating interesting stories incorporating my creations. First I researched design and listened to We Are All Artists. I learned all about Design and how it is about making plans for things, like objects or systems, and it’s something everyone does, not just professionals. I found We […]
Read More »Anna gripped the sides of the motorcycle as it rumbled beneath her, the warm Pacific breeze tangling her hair. The bike, a sun-faded red with a license plate that read “LOCAL,” weaved along the winding roads of Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as the locals called it. Her guide, Matías, wore a weathered leather jacket […]
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