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Blog Post #2- Zebadiah Mckenzie

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  Change Makers Presentation Reflection via GIPHY "Me trying to remember everything right before presentations started" This project focused on different historical change makers across multiple time periods. Each group was assigned a specific era, and within those groups, each person presented their own individual change maker. Instead of each group presenting one topic together, it was more like a collection of smaller presentations that all connected back to the bigger idea of how certain individuals influenced change throughout history. Overall, I thought this project was interesting because even though everyone had the same assignment, each group approached it differently. Some groups were more organized, some were more detailed, and some were more engaging depending on the speakers and how they presented their information. Watching all of the presentations made me realize how much delivery, confidence, and organization can affect how people receive information. Intro S...

Blog Post Number 2 - Tyler Matchette

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  Blog Post Number 2 - Tyler Matchette If our previous 3 Intro to Communications presentations were surrounded around the topics of groups, group roles, and how they function in the world, then these sets of projects focus more on the people that could be considered leaders by you and me. Each person who was not assigned Co-Host had to make a few slides on a person who positively changed the world; and because this class is in the United States of America, most of our change makers are Americans. Since me and Zebadiah were both Co-Hosts for the class, we instead wrote summaries of what happened in each American century, from the late 1700s, to the 2000s (our current time as I am writing this post). With so much to talk about for each American century, me and Zebadiah split our discussions of each century into halves; where she talked about the first half of each century, while I talked about the latter. The only exception was for the 1700s, since America started in 1776; so Zebadia...