by Francis Roberts | Jun 11, 2020 | Marshall McLuhan
I feel that we’re standing on the threshold of a liberating and exhilarating world in which the human tribe can become truly one family and man’s consciousness can be freed from the shackles of mechanical culture and enabled to roam the cosmos. I have a...
by Francis Roberts | Jun 9, 2020 | Teach the Internet to Kids
Internet Alphabet for Beginners [pdf-embedder url=”https://atlantisschoolofcommunication.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Internet-Alphabet-for-Beginners.pdf” title=”Internet Alphabet for Beginners”]
by Francis Roberts | Jun 8, 2020 | Argumentation
How to Teach Civil Debate Every community confronts divisive times. A healthy community has figured out how to have disagreements without being disagreeable. So, a key skill is teaching how to have a civil debate. The civicsrenewalnetwork.org offers a range of...
by Francis Roberts | May 30, 2020 | Public Speaking
Conservative Approach to Public Speaking A post caught my eye The New Bible for Public Speaking. It’s from townhall.com, a very conservative media outlet. And while the author mentions Trump in this piece, it is still important. The take-aways from this post...
by Francis Roberts | May 30, 2020 | Media Literacy, Political Communication
Mediated Democracy – The Future of Political Agency The notion of ‘political agency’ draws attention at the (media) practices through which social actors re- produce, reorganise and challenge politics. At the same time, it poses questions about the structures,...
