Extension Project

Extension Project   How has your attitude towards literature and “reading for fun” changed between the beginning and end of this research study?   My attitude towards literature and non academic reading has improved immensely. I had fallen into a slump of sorts with my reading habits. So many other activities taking up my time … Continue reading Extension Project

Extension Project A

Something that made me want to work with this medium is that I think drawing is really relaxing, I don’t really consider myself an artist but when I have a good idea of what I want to do it usually turns out how I imagine it. Drawing takes a long time and in this case … Continue reading Extension Project A

Extension Project C

  I decided to analyze the visual rhetoric of the study abroad posters and displays across campus. It seems like western really wants us to go somewhere else instead of here, or they just want us to experience the world in a controlled, learning environment. With these posters, they strive to catch the viewers eye … Continue reading Extension Project C

Research Studies

pic -2nxxz0w The research studies that I participated in were online and in person. The two in person research studies that I did were very different from one another. The first one I was put into a small room with a computer. As the experimenter read me the instructions, I was told to drink a … Continue reading Research Studies

Extension Project D

For one research project that I participated in, I sat down with my peer in an interview about social media and its effects on human communication and interaction. I was asked a total of three questions including what my preferred method of communication was, why that was my favorite form, and what form of communication … Continue reading Extension Project D

Extension project D

I completed all my research studies through the Sona system. The first one was learning from video lectures. I simply watched a ted talk while taking notes and took a test on the ted talk after They were measuring how different forms of note taking affect how well people do on tests. For this study … Continue reading Extension project D