Branding Yourself!

Today's assignment was to uploaded 3 social media profiles on to the Brand Yourself website. I uploaded by twitter page and my Blog and ran it threw to see what my grade would be. I thought that it was neat that it would pull up tweets from years back that you've posted that wasn't quite professional. My report card score was a B-. The site gives you pointers on how to boost your score which is pretty cool.

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Intro

Hello! I am Kamari Littlejohn. In this class I plan to learn how to create blogs and how to attract an audiences. I also want to cover how to make a website and how to create a brand for myself. I am looking forward to a great year! Can't wait to see what the future holds.

Journal #1

Everything Science Knows About Reading on Screens This article talks about the shift from paper to screens. As stated in the article, "It's left many wondering what we've lost or gained in the shift and a handful of scientists are trying to figure out the answer". This question is left unknown because of the different types of media and the person's preference. Studies show that many people who read online scan through the passage rather than actually reading the material. Studies show that many people who read off paper focus better rather than reading on a device. When reading on a device you are able to multi-task but when you are reading off of a paper its harder to multi-task which makes it easier to focus. Scanning through passages is called nonlinear reading. Nonlinear reading can hurt you when you have to do deep research or read a passage in depth. So basically, there are pros and cons when using a screen vs. using paper when performing cognitive ...

Chocolate Rain

History of Chocolate Rain: This song was created by Tay Zonday back in 2007. Written to talk about racism. Website Thoughts : Tay Zonday was the creator of this crazy song Chocolate Rain. Which went viral back in 2007. Tay Zonday says that his song deals with race issues in America. He hits points like prison racisms amongst African Americans, economic racism, and racial problems. Initially, when I first heard this song I would have never guessed that this song focused on racism. - Did you like the song? - Did you know it was about racism?

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