Thursday, May 04, 2006

Final Blog before summer, due May 11th: Coms 2 and Coms 5

BON VOYAGE FRIENDS!!!!
communication competence is important as we leave each other to go on into the sunshine! name one competent communicator in your life and at least 2 reasons with examples of why he or she is competent and well-recieved. consider: cultural diversity, gender, income levels, listening skills, tone of voice, words and action. please keep in touch through email, it was a pleasure meeting you all! idnasss@yahoo.com
--your blogging leader

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Blog For Coms2 and Coms5: Due May 9th


Feeling lost? here's a map: For the second to last blog of the semester, I am getting a little choked up....or maybe its just allergies--who knows? Any-hoo, for this blog entry, make a persuasive claim about blogging as a map (figurative analogy, for those A students out there!) How is blogging a unique form of communication, does it lead you anywhere different, develop any new directions of thought? Remember: Rhetoric is the art of using all available means of persuasion, or, according to worldwideschool.org, rhetoric is "languguage all dressed up." So, is blogging a form of rhetoric?