English 808 Mark 2.0!
Course Syllabus (Fall 2024)
“All information looks like noise until you break the code,” Hiro says
(from Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson, pp. 73-74).
Instructor Information
- Dr. Pagnucci’s Contact Information
- Dr. Pagnucci in his early days testing technology for English 808???
- Dr. Pagnucci’s Office Hours
Course Access
- Semester: Fall 2024
- Banner Course Number (CRN): 12532
- Section: 801
- Meeting Time: 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Eastern/IUP) Mondays
- Course D2L Site (requires IUP login)
- Delivery Mode: This course will be taught online in a synchronous fashion using Zoom
- Zoom Link: https://iupvideo.zoom.us/my/pagnucci
Course Information & Policies
- Course Description, Overview, Philosophy, and Tech Pedagogy
- Course Goals and Learning Outcomes
- Course Technology
- Course Texts
- Course Policies
- IUP Policies
- Technology Guides & Resources
Groups Working to Resist Technology Addiction
- Center for Humane Technology
- A group working to resist the harmful effects of technology
- A Call to Minimize Distraction and Respect User’s Attention by Tristan Harris
- This the original PowerPoint which went viral after being shared by Harris who became Google’s Design Ethicist
- Social Media: Detox the Algorithm
- A group working to resist social media algorithms which spread misinformation
- #StopHateForProfit
- A group working to get social media companies to be more responsible
- Turning Life On
- A group working to keep tech in check
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