This project required time, effort, commitment and intense research in order to reach a quality of standard that I believe would be of value and merit to students, universities, academic’s and those interested in the topic. But in order to reach this standard I learnt a lot about the research process that is required. This …
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BCM222 – Visual Essay Pitch
Attached below is the visual presentation.
BCM212 – Research pitch
The internet and technological devices have become increasingly relevant currently for students learning, with universities now presently shifted to a digital environment as a result of the on-going circumstances of the world. It has made devices such as laptops, phone, desktops and tablets essential to how student connect, engage and learn content online. Thus my …
Research Pitch (draft)
With university presently shifting into an increasing more digital environment for students learning, due to the current circumstances of the world. I have found myself interested in the topic of which technological devices students are choosing to use for their online classes. Are students connecting via: Phone Laptop Desktop Tablet As noted above my interest …
Beginning BCM212
Introduction My first blog post for the bcm212 subject, where I found myself surprisingly a year and half through my degree in Media and Communication at the University of Wollongong, while still residing in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Insights into the university experience My initial expectation of university especially Wollongong was that is was going to …
Perceptions Podcasts – Blog Post 4
The fourth of four blog posts and last of the series, will be from Stuff You Should Know podcast. Which is hosted by Josh Clarke, Charles Wayne Bryant and produced by Jerome Rowland. This episode from the ‘Stuff You Should Know’ podcast covers animal testing and if it is ethical. The use of animals for …
Perceptions Podcasts – Blog Post 3
The third of four blog posts, will be episode #42 from the podcast VoxDevTalks hosted by Tim Phillips. This episode discusses the modern state of mental health and mental health in relation to poverty and if there is a link. With this being a must watch podcast due to mental health becoming such a present …
Perceptions Podcasts – Blog Post 2
The second of four blog posts, will be from the podcast On The Media hosted by Bob Garfield. With the episode discussing the impact that climate change played in Australia’s recent bushfires and how if untreated could lead to worse and more consistent fires for Australia in the future. The episode also discussed News Corps …
Perceptions Podcasts – Blog Post 1
The first of a four blog post series, will be episode #1246 of The Joe Rogan Podcast. Staring both Alex Berenson a New York Times author and Dr Michael Hart a cannabis medical specialist, with the episode debating the controversial issue of medicalising cannabis. This episode takes an in-depth look at the benefits and negatives …
Perceptions Podcasts
Perceptions Podcasts is a four post blog series that aims to share different and informative opinions for listeners on important and controversial topics. Which strives to make all listeners reinforce or question their perceptions and ideologies around the topics discussed on the podcasts. This post blog series aims to showcase the benefits of using this …