discussion blog post review the blog assignment details see attached file this includes more information and the rubric
Discussion Blog Post #5 – Due
5:00 PM
- Review the Blog Assignment details (see attached file). This includes more information and the rubric.
- Module #5 Discussion Assignment Instructions:
- Carefully review course resources for Module 6
- “Start a New Thread” on your course blog and title it Module 5
- Identify and explore a minimum of 2 themes
- Reflect on these themes in relation to your personal life experience and/or current events
- Be sure to reference a minimum of two course resources to support your reflection
- Students are encouraged to include additional resources if relevant
- Don’t forget to cite all resources you use in your blog post in APA style
Your role:
- You are expected to provide a thoughtful primary response that demonstrates you have read/watched the resources for the module.
- You can respond in any of the following ways:
- Written response: 250-500 words
- Video response: 1.5 – 2.5 minutes
- Audio response: 1.5 2.5 minutes
- Additionally, you will be expected to provide at least two (2) additional comments/questions in response to another person’s post or in response to a follow-up comment within 2 days of the due date.
- The conversation will be much easier if you participate early (and often).
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- Hoffer Declara, D. (2014, Jan). What does big data look like? Visualization is key for humans. Wired. Retrieved from https://www.wired.com/insights/2014/01/big-data-look-like-visualization-key-humans/