Category: JRNL 103
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The COVID Social Media Struggle.
Social media is one of the most prominent occupiers of time (and thoughts) for this generation, so it is crucial to find a balance that does not hinder the mental state of the users, particularly the youth during a time where staying indoors is the new normal. With restrictions being lifted and cases of Coronavirus…
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“We’ve got work to do.”, Grassroots footy training is back, and the Road to Normality has begun.
Following a lengthy hiatus, grassroots rugby league has returned to many communities as part of NSWRL and the NSW Government’s Return to Sport Framework. Once local clubs showed compliance to NSWRL’s COVID-19 regulations they were able to commence training without any deliberate body contact or sharing of sporting equipment. These activities won’t be permitted until…
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The False News of COVID-19
There have been two outbreaks this year, COVID-19 & false news. Social Media being used as a means to spread false information is a growing issue across all platforms. In today’s society, Instagram in particular has the ability to create movements, organise events for thousands of people and even be used to create leverage against…
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The Way Tweets Travel
JRNL 103 – Task 1 One of the many wonders of social media is the way that it lets word to spread & conversation grow. Websites and apps such as Instagram and Twitter allow chatter to develop from a singular tweet or post into threads upon threads or expand into trending hashtags that are used…