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Knight Center’s Webinar Focuses on Nicaraguan Independent Journalism. Lack of International Coverage and Resources for Locals are a Problem.

dr.minuscula December 13, 2018

The Knight Center for Journalism held a webinar, titled “Nicaraguan Journalism vs. Repression.” The webinar featured activist Tanya Amador and journalist Anibal Toruño. Amador decried the relative lack of international coverage about Nicaragua, and Toruño warned that Ortega might succeed…
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Commentary, Mass media, Nicaragua, social media

#SOSNicaragua, Daniel Ortega, journalism, media, Nicaragua, research, social media

Revising and diagraming the melting pot myth.

dr.minuscula June 18, 2013

This project started back in 2006, when I first became interested in Ugly Betty. I am currently re-writing an essay that looks at Ugly Betty as a story of undocumented immigration. My main contention is that the stories about immigrants…
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immigration, Writing

Immigration, Melting Pot, myth, research, Ugly Betty, undocumented immigration

Mentoring with blogs

dr.minuscula August 30, 2012

I began experimenting with blogs in 2005, as a way to promote collaborative writing in the classroom. I have to say that my first experience was a case of unbridled enthusiasm for technology, but I was utterly unprepared for what…
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Pedagogy, Technology

research, teaching and learning

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Knight Center’s Webinar Focuses on Nicaraguan Independent Journalism. Lack of International Coverage and Resources for Locals are a Problem.

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Revising and diagraming the melting pot myth.

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Mentoring with blogs

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