- Semiotics: the theory of signs.
- Ferdinand de Saussure: was a Swiss linguist, semiotician and philosopher. He is widely considered one of the founders of 20th-century linguistics and one of two major founders (together with Charles Sanders Peirce) of semiotics.
- Sign: A sign is anything that creates
Category: Help & Resources
Adapted from the Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance (AORTA) | Anti-Oppressive Facilitation Guide via the OER Fellowship Site.
One mic, one speaker
Please, one person speak at a time. It can also be useful to ask people to leave a few moments in between speakers, … Continue Reading “Community Agreement”
“Creating a more just world requires struggle and debate. Over time, securing rights for some people has ended up excluding others. Graphic designers produce representations of society, and they help create access to information and ideas. But who gets to be represented, and who gets … Continue Reading “Extra Bold – Theory Intro”
Below please find links and support materials to help you succeed in this course and beyond. If you don’t find the resources you’re looking for, just ask!
Tutorials
- Posting and Commenting
- Using Hypothesis
- LinkedIn Learning Access – Public Library
- Finding Library Sources
- Glossary of
… Continue Reading “Posting and Commenting”This course uses OpenLab, City Tech’s open-source digital platform where students, faculty, and staff learn, work, and share their ideas. This course is visible to members of the City Tech community and beyond. Your work and your classmates’ work can be found in the
What is Hypothesis?
… Continue Reading “Using Hypothesis”Hypothesis is a web-based annotation tool. Annotation helps in reading comprehension and in developing critical thinking about course materials. Hypothesis enables students to continue this essential activity with online readings. Digital annotation also offers new affordances, enabling students to respond to a
Public Library Access to LinkedIn Learning
Some of the videos we will watch in this course are accessible via LinkedIn Learning. The site is also great for learning new software and skills.
You can access LinkedIn Learning for free with a New York, Queens, or … Continue Reading “LinkedIn Learning Access”
Faculty Contact Info
- Name: Jenna Spevack
- Email address: jspevack@citytech.cuny.edu
- Availability & email response times: Expect a response within 24hrs. If you don’t receive a response, please resend your message.
- Class meeting location: Pearl 117
Online office hours by appointment
Schedule a … Continue Reading “Contact Info & Communications”
Helpful Links
- Student Success Center (SSC)
- City Tech Email
- CUNYFirst
- DegreeWorks
- Financial Aid Office
- Bursar’s Office (tuition payment)
- ID Cards
- Wellness Center (Vaccine Information)
- Campus Map
- Academic Calendar
Academic Support
… Continue Reading “College Resources”License
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