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Social Media Etiquette

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 Here is the link to my VoiceThread  https://voicethread.com/myvoice/thread/33168143 Social media today plays a huge role in how people communicate, share opinions, and build their personal or professional image. Platforms like Instagram , TikTok , and X allow users to instantly reach large audiences. While this can be positive, it also means that anything posted can quickly spread and have long-lasting consequences. Because of this, social media etiquette is extremely important. Good etiquette includes thinking before posting, respecting others, avoiding offensive or harmful content, and understanding that your digital footprint can affect your future opportunities. People are expected to act responsibly online just as they would in real life. Inappropriate posts, jokes, or actions can lead to backlash, loss of reputation, or even professional consequences. As someone who wants to go into social media for sports, this lesson and topic are eye-opening. Preparing my future an...

Good vs. Bad Appsmackdown

Here is the link to my App Smackdown! Good vs Bad Smackdown.pptx https://youtu.be/msMwwxp3sOY In my coursework, I could use Apple’s website as a model when creating digital projects like presentations, blogs, or portfolios. It shows how important it is to keep information clear, visually appealing, and easy to navigate. In my future career, especially in education or communication-based work, I could apply these same principles when designing materials for students or audiences. A well-organized and visually clean layout can make learning tools more effective and accessible. In my coursework, this website serves as a reminder of what to avoid when creating digital content. Too much information without structure can confuse an audience and make communication ineffective. In a professional setting, especially in teaching or presenting information, clarity and organization are essential. Arngren highlights how poor design choices can negatively impact user engagement and understanding, re...