How Social Media is Ruining Politics

Read the article - How Social Media is Ruining Politics and answer THIS Google form question.

Barack Obama and the 2008 Election

Read the article "Barack Obama and the Facebook Election" and answer THESE questions.

Social Media and Democracy

Read the article "Is Social Media Enlarging or Stifling Democracy?" and answer the following question:

After you read the article what are your thoughts about the above question?  Does social media encourage different democratic perspectives or are people more prone to interact with those who have the same political views?  Click HERE to share your well-written response.

Social Media and Student-Athletes

Please read the three articles handed out in class.  What are your thoughts about student-athletes and social media?
Write a well thought paragraph synthesizing the three readings.

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Why is "Digital Different?"

Read Chapter 3 of lol..... OMG and answer the question below.

Why is digital different?  Use an example from the reading.

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Online Privacy: Do You Share Too Much Information?

Read the handout given to you in class.  What are two things that stood out to you that you never thought of before?  A bulleted answer is sufficient.

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Mark Zuckerberg - 60 Minutes Interview

Part 1 of 2

Part 2 of 2 

Compare your impressions of Mark Zuckerberg and the Winklevoss twins (interviews vs. movie).  

Read handout "How Mark Zuckerberg Booted His Co-Founder Out of the Company."

Please submit a paragraph of well written and thought-out sentences with at least one example. 

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