Writing for New Media

Level Beginner
Days 5
Duration 30 hours

Synopsis

  • Exploring the areas of new media and how to develop creative forms of writing in this new emerging field
  • Focus on how consumers interact with media content, its producers and each other across various media platforms
  • Experimenting with styles and possible paradigms of writing in a hybrid environment such as online, distributable media and traditional print publishing
  • Knowledge in new media such as hypertext, webzines, interactive texts and understanding the role of writer as publisher in the media industry

Outcome

  • The ability to develop and enhance logical and critical thinking skills
  • The ability to write for the various media platforms
  • The ability to use generated content as creative medium
  • The ability unleash the power of creative writing using new media technologies

Intermediate and advance levels are available upon request