Our Story: Our is story is non-fiction, and includes the 1964 earthquake in Homer, Alaska. We will be concentrating on the earthquake itself and how it affected the rest of Alaska, specifically the South Central cities of Alaska. We will also be talking about how different states in Alaska helped the areas affected in their…
Walkie Charles triggered my interest in doing a digital story about the oppression of the natives and how it affects our community today. Walkie said that as a young boy speaking his native language of Yup’ik was shunned and looked down upon. Because of this he was forced to learn english and basically forget his…
Danny (Calypso Farm)- What is the goal of the School Garden program? Jason Avery (Fairbanks Parks and Recreation)- Do you think that Fairbanks Parks and Recreation has met a majority of it’s goals? Is there anything that the program is still working on improving or providing? Walkie Charles (Alaska Native Language Center)- What is the…
Digital storytelling is telling a story in a digital manner using multimedia and narrating to inform or tell a story. Digital storytelling isn’t new and one of it’s most noted pioneers is a man named Joe Lambert who is also the Co-founder of a non-profit organization called Center of Digital Storytelling. Digital storytelling can done…
Capstone 1 Reader-Writer-Text Relationship In traditional literature, the reader-writer-text relationship is comparable to a two way street. The reader can only absorb the words that the writer chooses to use, and the author only has words to describe himself. However in e-literature, the writer can incorporate numerous different ways that are in digital form…
Golumbia’s writing was very interesting and most definitely thought provoking. I would like to focus on one of the sections called “Gaming as Work” and the idea that games are work, and the pleasure we get out of it, is the pleasure of completion. Throughout his writing Golumbia presents a fair argument, and broadens the…