A. ASSIGNMENT SUMMARY:

In this section, we will revisit the assignment's expectations and the steps necessary to complete the assignment effectively.

1. Assessed criteria:

• Display proactive thinking and sound discernment when strategizing, addressing challenges, and making choices within your current practice or future career.

• Recognize, assess, and scrutinize cultural, historical, and theoretical norms that frame your future studies.

• Thoughtfully examine, amalgamate, and contemplate professional communication within both domestic and global environments.

• Exhibit inventiveness, analytical reasoning, and imaginative problem-solving capabilities when identifying and resolving issues across varied settings within the realm of professional communication.

2. Assignment details:

• Requirement: Produce a 10-12 pitch deck about an assigned article to present in class

• Format: a presentation slide (recommended to be under 40 slides to accommodate time)

B. KEY TERM DEFINITION:

In this segment, we will take another look at the terminology associated with assignment that is discussed within the context of the course.

Because each week’s topic of discussion will be altered, there is a need to examine the subject week by week to assess key terms:

1. Week 5: Identities on the internet

2. Week 6: Managing relationships with ICTs

3. Week 8: Internet governance & fake news

4. Week 9: Internet surveillance & privacy concerns

5. Week 10: Social movements and & digital activism

6. Week 11: Working online & the gig economy

C. DETAILED OUTLINE:

1. INTRODUCING THE WEEKLY TOPIC:

Whether your topic is one-fold or two-fold, you have to explain every concept and wording that it mentions. 

Example: A two-sided topic (e.g. internet surveillance and privacy concerns)

• Surveillance: Surveillance is the use of X to Y [cite your source]

• Internet: The internet serves to/encompasses/is about X, Y and Z [cite your source]

=> The concept of “internet surveillance” translates to the fact that… [cite your source]

The same goes for privacy concerns.