Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Internet - 1: Metaphors

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Basics - 7 Literacies

Basics - 6: Visual Literacy

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Basics 5: Functions of Technology

See sidebar for basic functions of media/technology using the TRIAD-MC acronym.

Basics - 4: Ethics

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Basics 3: The other technologies: From print to television

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Basics - 2: Communication theory

1. An American folk definition:
“The teacher at one end of a log and Mark Hopkins at the other.”


2. David Berlo: SMCR


3. Shannon-Weaver


MODELS OF COMMUNICATION: HARRISON



Harrison’s model contains the following dimensions

A: Communicator One (Teacher?)
B: Communicator Two (Learner?)
X: Subject
X’ Medium of transmission
I: coding
II: Relationship dimension
1 perception
2 encoding
3 decoding
4 response