Monthly Archives: October 2011

Topic(s) of the Week-5

Why I will/will not use StumbleUpon/Twitter/Posterous/Facebook/Diggs/Google Reader (insert social media platform of your choice)… and why. (You only need to choose one social media platform to discuss.) OR Think about the last five movies/concerts you saw. How did you find … Continue reading

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Movies for public relations students

I, like most people, enjoy a good movie. I even have a backlog of movies I want to see once time allows.  Some of the movies on my “to-see” list are for pure enjoyment, but some of them, I hope, … Continue reading

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Topic(s) of the Week-4

Find and embed a video clip in your blog post that highlights elements of persuasion and/or propaganda. Discuss the various elements with respect to the video. Is the video effective or ineffective? OR Discuss an organizations current conflict situation. Is … Continue reading

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What would you research?

Once again this semester I am using a learning journal in the Public Relations Research course as a way to a) get students to reflect on their participation in the course and b) for me to gauge if they are … Continue reading

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Topic(s) of the Week-3

    Write a blog post making an analogy between public relations and something you’re interested in (eg. traveling, sports, decorating, etc.) OR Compare and contrast public relations and publicity, with real examples of each.         Photo … Continue reading

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