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Podcasting?
During my first semester at Ryerson, within the course Interdisciplinary Innovation taught by Diana Varma and Chris Ambedkar, I learned about the current market variation in Podcasting and how there was an unmet market. This spurred the idea of starting a podcast. As part of Ryerson’s Master of Digital Media program, graduate students have the…
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Chapter 2
Tonight I completed my Major Research Paper Proposal. Very excited about where this project is taking me. -A
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Active Learning
Currently I am taking a Learning and Teaching in Higher Education course. One of the interesting topics that we have talked about is active learning. After exploring this topic in class I found this very interesting article on TopHat. TopHat is an educational resource that I myself used within my undergraduate degree. -> Active learning…
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Chapter One
I have decided to keep a written record of my process of creating my MRP. The change in the semester appears to be the organic start of research and work. When I came into the Master of Digital Media program, my proposed MRP topic entered around examining the intersection of digital media and accessibility studies,…
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Another pitch….
One of the things that my Masters in Digital Media degree has taught me is how to do a Zoom presentation. Within my first semester, it feels like we have done 20+ presentations. Realistically I understand that we have only completed 1 or 2 in each class, maybe because these courses are online and the…
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The Importance of Mentorship
When I was at Brock University working as a Student Fundraiser I was requested to complete a mentorship question error. Below is the completed written sections. “Alex Christie (Assistant Professor, Centre for Digital Humanities) and the guidance he has provided me within the multiple courses I have taken have been instrumental to my time here…
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Finishing and Starting a Degree During a Pandemic
Times of transition can be off-putting. Having a smooth transition from anything as simple as moving houses, starting a new job, or graduating from school can dramatically impact how you remember the experiences. When the COVID-19 pandemic stopped our daily life at Brock University, there was a dramatic pivot that needed to happen. Our development…
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Being a Panelist
One of the things about being young is experiencing things for the first time. This week I was on my first Panel. When the Project Coordinator from Brock University, my previous University, I was surprised that they would be interested in hearing my experiences since graduating as I am such a recent graduate. One of…
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Reflecting on Past Experiences
I am currently within the last week of my first semester of my Masters of Digital Media program. After having a virtual meeting with some peers from Brock University, I reflected on the soft skills that the Interactive Arts and Science program provided me with. One of the most important skills, for me, was the…
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