Writing is a PROCESS Not a Product
Hello! I’m Marissa Dube. I am a freshman, and this is my first quarter at Western Washington University. I plan to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher and minor in Spanish in hopes of teaching and traveling. While I really don’t see myself as a writer and I am not particularly fond of … Continue reading Marissa’s Author Statement
Hello! My name is Alyson Woodward, I’m eighteen years old, and I am studying to be a psych major at Western Washington University, with a possible minor in some field of education. At the moment, writing is important in my life mostly because of school and assignments. I write all the time on social media, … Continue reading Alyson’s Author Statement
My name is Tor, I’m a freshman at WWU. I was born and grew up in Seattle and have found Bellingham to be quite enjoyable because of its scenery and close proximity to the north cascade mountain range. Having an easily accessible outlet to nature is something I value greatly and am very appreciative to … Continue reading Author statement
Here are some of the research studies I have participated in on campus and online. One study I participated in (Measuring attitudes between professions) was for an upper level psych student.This was my favorite study. I went to the AIC buildings and he asked me to complete an online simulation. I was told after the … Continue reading Extension D
In total I participated in four research studies, three online and one in person study that took a fair amount of time to complete. The three online studies all had to deal with how much and what aspects of a story that people recollect when they read something. In each study I was given multiple … Continue reading Extension Project D
Some interesting things showed up in our data. All but one of the people that took the survey were visual learners. But also people do not enjoy eBooks as much as I thought they would. 24/31 people rated the enjoyment of eBooks at 3 or lower which surprises me because eBooks are very popular now … Continue reading Project 5 field notes
Throughout our research we have used three different ways to gather data, these being surveys, interviews and observations. At this point in our research the most interesting to look at would probably be the survey. We posted our survey online in various places so there a lot of responses with varying answers as well. … Continue reading Field Notes: Online versus offline interactions
Overall, I would say our research is going as I expected it to go so far. Our goal was to get at least thirty people to take the test and I would say we are probably a little less than half of the way there, which is right on track with where we wanted to … Continue reading Field Notes
At first this research project seemed very daunting, it seemed as it it would take a great deal of effort and persistence to complete. Once me and Elijah completed making the survey questions and formating the survey itself we began conducting it, which I thought would be a long and boring task involving a lot … Continue reading Field Notes
Field Narrative: So far, I’ve been able to play through about a third of the missions that I’m going to do for the Halo Combat Evolved Campaign. So far, the results have been interesting. As I have already played all of the Halo games (because I am a huge fan of the Halo universe), I … Continue reading project 5 Field Notes