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Student Presentations

The class is split into four groups each day. The week before students will self-organize according to interest in sub-topics. The group will differ each day but be decided by the Friday before.
The presentations should be at least 5-8 minute presentations be prepared for a Q/A to follow (15 min. max for each group). An hour at the end of class for presentations
Use a creative visual representation (examples: ) that shows the group’s ability to use/access new media.
Objectives:
Research and prepare connections to Religion (be sure to engage with how the platform/media/issue you are presenting on does and does not include religion directly, indirectly, and ritualistically)
Include a definition of religion and new media that the group is engaging with
5/2/22 - Educational Media
K-12 New Media Usage?
@Jacob Perkins
@Ava Taylor
@Jim Glenn
@Bea Niyibizi
Impact of the pandemic on New Media creation/implementation
@Cadye Cook
@Beulah Gullion
@Jodi Flynt
@Amira Malas
@Brandon Carter
Religious Education (where does New Media show up? etc)
@Brianna Smith
@Abigail Lawrence
@Maddie Smiley
@Freddrick Greene
@Carlos Romero
@Misaki Ishibashi
Technology access (barrier to religion, education, etc)
@Amber Brummett
@Elizabeth Dizon
@Carmen Owens
@Momoo Yamaguchi
@Lucy Reardon
@John Lohr
5/3/22 - Entertainment Media
Movies/Hollywood (old or new media)
@Carmen Owens
@Cadye Cook
@Jodi Flynt
@Bea Niyibizi
@Ava Taylor
@John Lohr
Gaming
@Elizabeth Dizon
@Amber Brummett
@Momoo Yamaguchi
@Amira Malas
@Brandon Carter
Music in New Media spaces
@Brianna Smith
@Abigail Lawrence
@Maddie Smiley
@Freddrick Greene
@Carlos Romero
@Misaki Ishibashi
Literature in New Media Spaces (sacred or “profane” texts)
@Jacob Perkins
@Jim Glenn
@Beulah Gullion
@Lucy Reardon
5/4/22 - News Media
Religions “Of the Book” in News
@Elizabeth Dizon
@Jacob Perkins
@Ava Taylor
@Beulah Gullion
@Jim Glenn
Sport News
@Brianna Smith
@Maddie Smiley
@Freddrick Greene
@Carlos Romero
@Jodi Flynt
@Amira Malas
@Brandon Carter
Religious New Sources (Bias?)
@Misaki Ishibashi
@Bea Niyibizi
@Abigail Lawrence
Emerging News Media Platform
@Lucy Reardon
@Amber Brummett
@Cadye Cook
@Momoo Yamaguchi
@John Lohr
5/5/22 - Social Media
Photo/video-sharing based platform
@Brianna Smith
@Maddie Smiley
@Freddrick Greene
@Carlos Romero
@Momoo Yamaguchi
Use of Social media by religion
@Bea Niyibizi
@Misaki Ishibashi
@Ava Taylor
@Brandon Carter
Mental health in connection to social media identity
@Lucy Reardon
@Elizabeth Dizon
@Amber Brummett
@Cadye Cook
@Jodi Flynt
@John Lohr
Religio (or lack thereof) of Social Media connections
@Jacob Perkins
@Beulah Gullion
@Amira Malas
@Carmen Owens
@Jim Glenn
@Abigail Lawrence

2022-04-27 Approved by the class

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