1. Digital Media Chapter 15 Recap/Lecture

2. Announcements  Reminder: Tuesday, December 2 nd – Last day of class  Reflection paper due (double space; see syllabus)  Will not meet as a class  Papers due (to my office) and review sheet posted  Course Evaluations (online)  Group Evaluation (Faculty Webpage)  No quiz today

3. What is Digital Media?  …”electronic modes of communication that store and manage data in digital form” (p. 307)  Messages transmitted through computer technologies; technology ‘digitizes, stores, sends messages’  Media that relies on digital technologies  Examples: social media, video games, TV, smartphones  Easier to manipulate?  Encourages convergence?  Increases speed—good or bad thing? (e.g. expectations, accuracy)

4. Using Digital Media  Workplace  Video conferencing  Virtual meetings  Completing tasks  Schools  Alerts during emergencies  Supplement lectures  Research  Studying impact

5. Digital Media in Society and Politics

6. Digital Media in Personal Lives

7. Good or Bad?  Debate (AE #10)  Consumers vs. Owners  Impacts thinking (multitasking, critical thinking)  Costs and Rewards  Big topic for debate related to millennials – Social media