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The Influence Of Online Distance Learning And Digital Skills On Digital Literacy Among University Students Post Covid-19., Mohammed Fadel Arandas, Ali Salman, Syed Arabi Idid, Yoke Ling Loh, Syaira Nazir, Yuek Li Ker Apr 2024

The Influence Of Online Distance Learning And Digital Skills On Digital Literacy Among University Students Post Covid-19., Mohammed Fadel Arandas, Ali Salman, Syed Arabi Idid, Yoke Ling Loh, Syaira Nazir, Yuek Li Ker

Journal of Media Literacy Education

Online distance learning policies were formulated and implemented among some Malaysian universities long ago, but their value emerged since COVID- 19. Emanating from the diffusion of innovation theory, this study examined the perception of higher education students on the influence and relationship between six independent variables (compatibility, observability, relative advantage, complexity, trialability, and digital skills) and one dependent variable (digital literacy). A total of 524 respondents were sampled, comprising students from six public and private Malaysian universities. The findings from the correlation analysis show a significant positive relationship between the six independent variables and the dependent variable. Meanwhile, in the …


Teaching Critical Race Media Literacy Through Black Historical Narratives, Christine Mcwhorter, Tiffany Mitchell Patterson Dec 2023

Teaching Critical Race Media Literacy Through Black Historical Narratives, Christine Mcwhorter, Tiffany Mitchell Patterson

Journal of Media Literacy Education

On the 400th anniversary of American enslavement the New York Times (NYT) 1619 project launched an interactive digital experience including a popular podcast centering the contributions and narratives of Black Americans. This study sought to understand how HBCU students responded to learning Black music history through what we term a “pop culture podcast.” This study explored the ways in which this particular podcast could support the development of Critical Race Media Literacy (CRML) based on a media discourse at a Historically Black College/University (HBCU). This study employed survey research and focus group discussions with HBCU students in two courses. The …


Good Communications: Why It’S Essential To Winning Elections, Matthew J. Levin Mpa, Jd Apr 2023

Good Communications: Why It’S Essential To Winning Elections, Matthew J. Levin Mpa, Jd

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

The article emphasizes the pivotal role of strategic communications in winning elections and guiding prospective political candidates in developing effective communication plans. The modern electoral landscape demands that candidates master the art of communication to connect with voters and convey their mission effectively.

The article highlights two key components of communication: crafting compelling messages and delivering them adeptly. The former involves developing a series of messages, starting with an elevator pitch and talking points, while the latter requires diligent practice.

The role of media in campaigns is explored, differentiating between earned and paid media. Earned media, generated organically through viral …


The Mda Public Education Campaign: An X-Ray View, James Pond, Matt Maguy Jun 2022

The Mda Public Education Campaign: An X-Ray View, James Pond, Matt Maguy

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

The MDA Public Education Campaign has achieved significant engagement, surpassing previous milestones in video views and Find-a-Dentist searches. The article delves into the campaign's success, emphasizing its educational focus and strategic use of digital platforms. It explores the campaign's structure, target audience, and the integration of the Find-a-Dentist tool. With a shift from traditional TV commercials to digital advertising, the campaign's adaptability and real-time metrics are highlighted. The piece concludes by providing insights into the campaign's funding, oversight, and the content of the 2022 initiatives.


Spartan Daily, December 1, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Dec 2015

Spartan Daily, December 1, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 145, Issue 38


Spartan Daily, September 1, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2015

Spartan Daily, September 1, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 145, Issue 4


Spartan Daily, August 27, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Aug 2015

Spartan Daily, August 27, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 145, Issue 3


Spartan Daily, August 25, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Aug 2015

Spartan Daily, August 25, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 145, Issue 2


Spartan Daily, April 7, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2015

Spartan Daily, April 7, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 144, Issue 26


Spartan Daily, February 12, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Feb 2015

Spartan Daily, February 12, 2015, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 144, Issue 9


Spartan Daily, January 29, 1940, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Jan 2015

Spartan Daily, January 29, 1940, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 28, Issue 75


Spartan Daily, October 7, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2014

Spartan Daily, October 7, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 143, Issue 17


Spartan Daily, October 1, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2014

Spartan Daily, October 1, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 143, Issue 15


Spartan Daily, April 3, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2014

Spartan Daily, April 3, 2014, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 142, Issue 25


Spartan Daily, December 3, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Dec 2013

Spartan Daily, December 3, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 141, Issue 39


Spartan Daily, October 22, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2013

Spartan Daily, October 22, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 141, Issue 23


"Nobody Wants To Eat Them Alive:” Ethical Dilemmas And Dual Media Narratives On Domestic Rabbits As Pets And Commodity, Gayane F. Torosyan, Brian Lowe Oct 2013

"Nobody Wants To Eat Them Alive:” Ethical Dilemmas And Dual Media Narratives On Domestic Rabbits As Pets And Commodity, Gayane F. Torosyan, Brian Lowe

Proceedings of the New York State Communication Association

Using semiotic analysis, this study explores changes occurring in the societal perception of rabbits as farm animals as juxtaposed to their increasing popularity as domestic companions. This study is based on a preliminary hypothesis that rabbits are increasingly perceived and portrayed in media as domestic companion animals similar to cats and guinea pigs, which challenges a parallel narrative that views rabbits as commodities for their meat and fur. Operating within a theoretical framework that considers news media as both socially constructed reality and recorded history, the study examines the dynamics of change in numbers of coded news narratives drawn as …


Spartan Daily, September 17, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2013

Spartan Daily, September 17, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 141, Issue 8


Spartan Daily, September 12, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2013

Spartan Daily, September 12, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 141, Issue 7


Spartan Daily May, 7 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications May 2013

Spartan Daily May, 7 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 140, Issue 50


Spartan Daily March 7, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Mar 2013

Spartan Daily March 7, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 140, Issue 22


Spartan Daily February 18, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Feb 2013

Spartan Daily February 18, 2013, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 140, Issue 12


Spartan Daily November 8, 2012, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2012

Spartan Daily November 8, 2012, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 139, Issue 40


Spartan Daily April 18, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2011

Spartan Daily April 18, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 39


Spartan Daily November 8, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2010

Spartan Daily November 8, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 135, Issue 38


Spartan Daily April 12, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2010

Spartan Daily April 12, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 35


Spartan Daily March 24, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Mar 2010

Spartan Daily March 24, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 30


Spartan Daily January 28, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Jan 2010

Spartan Daily January 28, 2010, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 134, Issue 2


Spartan Daily December 8, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Dec 2009

Spartan Daily December 8, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 49


Spartan Daily, April 21, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2009

Spartan Daily, April 21, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 132, Issue 42