Sunday, April 15, 2012

Presentation outline


Media and Society Presentation Outline
Media Exposure 5-7 min (each section gets about a minute)
·        Define what Media Exposure means to us- All
·        Potter-Definition, Chapter Summary- Erin
·        Info Graphics- Jenn
·        Journal Articles -2 Paige
Research-Goal
Method
Findings
·        Clip of Church Media Exposure (cross the line) Katie
·        Conclusion: Not the amount of media exposure…it’s how we handle it, react to it, and interact with it. 

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Some Benefits of Limiting Media Exposure

I found an interesting article on exconsumer.com. I thought the tagline of the website, "Buy less crap. Save more money. Be Free." was an interesting concept in itself. The idea that consumption ties us down, whereas letting go of consumption can free us is really interesting. In regards to consuming media, this writer suggests that there are many benefits in limiting our media exposure. Some key points are highlighted within the article, as well as the final sentence, "you will have the opportunity to spend more of your time creating rather than consuming."

check it out.

 http://exconsumer.com/some-benefits-of-limiting-media-exposure/

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Media in Churches

A point was brought up that is there too much media in our churches? Churches now are creating media teams to create digital updates for their congregation. Here is a church who has embraced media. 


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