Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category
Frinkiac – The Simpsons Screenshot Search Engine
Posted: February 4, 2016 in Blogging, Research Tips and TricksTags: blogging, research, screenshots, search engine
How to Automatically Add Media Titles in WordPress
Posted: August 10, 2015 in BloggingTags: blogging, how to, tips, WordPress.com
14 Tips for Building Character – Nieman Storyboard
Posted: July 16, 2015 in Blogging, communication, Research Tips and Tricks, Storytelling, WritingTags: anecdotes, character, character building, character development, development, nonfiction, writing
“We probably ought to declare something right away, so no one can accuse us of cheating. In nonfiction, when we talk about building characters, we’re not talking about creating them. That happens in fiction.”
The Deep Web vs. The Dark Web | Dictionary.com Blog
Posted: May 22, 2015 in Blogging, College and Career Readiness, computer technologies, Cool Technology, Research Tips and TricksTags: Dark Web, Darknet, Deep Web, Internet, Invisible Internet Project, Silk Road
Dictionary.com’s latest update contains many terms ushered into existence because of technological advancements. Two of these new entries, deep web and dark web, are so technical in nature that we came across a lot of confusion as to what they actually mean in our research. More tech-savvy publications generally have a disclaimer when discussing the dark web, pleading with their readers that this is not to be confused with the deep web, which is related, but not at all the same thing. So, what exactly are the dark web and the deep web, and why are technology reporters so wary when using either term?
QUT cite|write – Reflective writing
Posted: May 5, 2015 in Awesome Living, Blogging, College and Career Readiness, communication, Creativity, Education, Reading and Literacy, Research Tips and Tricks, Resilience, ThinkingTags: building knowledge, construction, essay, knowledge, reflective writing, writing
Good reflective writing usually involves four key elements:
reporting and responding to a critical issue or experience;
relating this issue or experience to your own knowledge in this field;
reasoning about causes and effects of this issue/experience according to relevant theories or literature and/or similarities or differences with other experiences you’ve had; and
reconstructing your thinking to plan new ways to approach the issue or engage in similar experiences in the future
Cryptomnesia – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Posted: March 22, 2015 in Blogging, College and Career Readiness, ThinkingTags: forgotten memory, inspiration, memory, plagiarism
Cryptomnesia occurs when a forgotten memory returns without it being recognized as such by the subject, who believes it is something new and original. It is a memory bias whereby a person may falsely recall generating a thought, an idea, a song, or a joke,[1] not deliberately engaging in plagiarism but rather experiencing a memory as if it were a new inspiration.
30 Idioms About Common Shapes
Posted: December 2, 2014 in Blogging, College and Career Readiness, communicationTags: English, idiomatic expressions, idioms, language, writing