Week 5 in COM 250 Digital Media Literacy with Renee Hobbs

How do digital authors shape reality by the works they create?

We’re learning about the relationship between news and propaganda.

Renee Hobbs interviews teachers about some of the delights and challenges about teaching about contemporary propaganda.

Exploring the link between the critical and the creative, students enrolled in EDC534, the Seminar in Digital Authorship, take on the challenge of critically analyzing a meme about math, video games and education.

Teachers at the National Council of Teachers of English conference in Houston Texas discuss some of the challenges of teaching about propaganda.