• A great site that explains multimodality to students: https://creatingmultimodaltexts.com/

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• A video introducing Multimodality made by Amy Cicchino: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3EtZTr_4Ck 

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• List of free digital resources students can use for composing multimodal projects

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• Fair Use Readings:

  • This basic definition from the Purdue OWL

  • This complicating Crash Course video on Intellectual Property (the second half is on Fair Use exclusively)

  • This infographic

  • This 3 minute video on Creative Commons

  • These YouTube Fair Use guidelines and examples https://www.youtube.com/yt/copyright/fair-use.html

  • These examples of Fair Use statements: http://www.criticalmediaproject.org/about/fair-use-statement/

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• Brandi Bradley's website with step-by-step directions for helping comp students create Wix sites: https://bwb15b.wixsite.com/classwix/resources (shared with her permission)

 

Instructors can use the below links to help students build knowledge on remix: 

• “Everything’s a Remix” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJPERZDfyWc 

• “Text to Visual Remediation” by Sam Corbett http://writingcommons.org/open-text/new-media/remediation/413-text-to-visual-remediation

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In preparation for helping students revise introductions and conclusion paragraphs, instructors can use the below links.

• Links to “How to Write an Engaging Introduction” and “How to Write a Compelling Conclusion” by Jennifer Yirenec
  
  Introductions:
  
  http://writingcommons.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=396:how-to-write-an-engaging-introduction&catid=440&Itemid=295

• Conclusions:
  
  http://writingcommons.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=397:how-to-write-a-compelling-conclusion&catid=440&Itemid=295

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When approaching argumentation in research papers and finding arguable research topics, students can use these videos featuring pop culture topics (specifically animation or film) to make an argument:

• How Does Stephen Universe Expand Our Ideas of Family?: https://youtu.be/Jpng3BXvg4o

• Is Beauty and the Beast about Stockholm Syndrome?: https://youtu.be/syYCO0QVkZo

• This comic can be used to help contextualize genre by talking about film genres: 

• Genre, Discourse (and Zombies) by Nicolas Labarre: https://www.comicsgrid.com/articles/10.5334/cg.bh/

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