So, I’ve gotten to the end of unit one and I’m excited to get into the next part of the course. I was told to write a short definition of what I think social media production might be. Personally I think its just about creating things are putting them out there for other people to see … Continue reading Foundations →

My all-time favorite treat! My father, my brother Ray, and I used to bike down Ocean Parkway to Coney Island and get Jelly Apples (That’s what we called the red ones. The term candy Apple was usually reserved for the ones covered in caramel, or nuts) on the promenade.  Neither Raymond, nor I, could penetrate […]

Googling yourself can be a fun activity and was probably a favorite passtime when we were younger. I remember always googling myself and my friend and being so excited when we were able to find pictures and facebook pages. I have now learned being able to find these things so easily is not nessicarly a … Continue reading What Can You Find?

Dude perfect, the best at doing the impossible or unimaginable when it comes to sports, from shooting basketball hoops from rooftops, to doing long range golf shots which look amazing on camera. Dude perfect were my inspiration for this daily create as not only did it give me the opportunity to go through some of... Continue Reading →

So recently I haven’t been able to sleep. Its driving me crazy because my body decides it wants sleep when I’m due to get up and get ready for the day. Ive been to bed early and I just don’t sleep. I find myself getting up to eat out of boredom which isn’t good because […]

Hello everyone! This is a blog about how I would define ‘Social Media Production’ in my own words. Social Media is a digital way to communicate with family, friends, colleagues and others. Rather than a telegram, letter or phone call, the main social platforms nowadays are through the internet and smart phones. It is a… Continue reading Definition of Social Media Production. →

Hello everyone! Now this daily create I found very fun, I was able to combine a few TV and film things that I enjoy and are my favourites. My third daily create is #tdc1908 Hand drawn maps rock! Basically the task was to create a hand drawn map to a magical destination. It specified that it… Continue reading Daily Create 3 →

Currently Reading: Today, after finishing a children’s novel I’d been reading for several days, I began reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. I have not made much progress yet but am excited to get into this book!         Finished Reading: This past week I did what seemed like a ton of reading!... Continue Reading →

Hello Daily Creators and others! My second daily create is one that makes me very happy and it is the #tdc2054 Back from your summer vaction/Holiday? This involves tweeting a photo to the daily creates twitter page of our favourite image and saying why we like it. This makes me miss being on holiday a lot… Continue reading Daily Create 2 →

PHOTO CC – By: Nadar Digital Citizenship is something that has been engraved into our brains since as long as I can remember. We are constantly reminded that we must be good digital citizens and if we can’t, we have no business being online. We are constantly reminded of our digital footprint and the impact … Continue reading Understanding Digital Citizenship

It’s important to devote energy to expanding the community of people you serve. But we can waste a lot of energy comparing our reach to the reach of other organIzations. Their success isn’t our failure. Maybe our neighbor organization is really killing it with college-age students. Obsessing about how we can replicate that success in-house … Continue reading Reach Who You Reach →

In arts programming, we don’t build audience. We build community.  Thinking about audience makes our programming transactional. It’s a one-off proposition: We make a thing. People come. We count the numbers. We’re done. Thinking about community makes our programming about relationships. It’s an ongoing proposition: We make a space. People come. We share experience. And we grow that relationship. Programming … Continue reading Don’t Build Audience – Build Community. →

I struggled to finish my reading this week as my family was unexpectedly faced with a tragic loss, however, I just finished reading the third novel this week literally an hour ago. The first book I read was Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. This book is very well-known and loved among children and... Continue Reading →