DTC 356

ELECTRONIC RESEARCHAND THE RHETORIC OF INFORMATION

This course is about information.

We will search for information

We will Organize

information

What is the practical difference between

something you cannot find and something that

does not exist?

Why Do We Organize?

Learning Goal 5:

Know the basics of information architecture and knowledge management along with ways digital information can be structured for retrieval and archival purposes for different audiences.

In Other Words:

We’re going to study how information is organized so we can find information others have organized and organize information for others to find.

Atoms(physical objects)

Bits(digital objects)

Atoms(physical objects)

Bits(digital objects)

Atoms(physical objects)

Bits(digital objects)

2nd Order of Order1st Order of Order 3rd Order of Order

Atoms(physical objects)

Bits(digital objects)

2nd Order of Order1st Order of Order 3rd Order of Order

How to do Well in this ClassA short piece on grades, grading, and learning.

Grades aren’t the point

Grades are an abstraction of the point.

Learning is the point.

If I’ve done my job well, grades reflect learning.

If you’ve done your job well, you’ll be able to do new things and do old things better.

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University of SalfordAndrea Hernandez

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