Final Evaluation of key learnings
Throughout the first seven sessions of this module, I have developed my understanding into creating digital media texts, from how aspects of visual design work to persuade and engage an audience to transmedia and interactive texts. I believe the mapping of personal connections with digital practice and technology was important as a starting point as this encouraged me to reflect on my own experiences with technology, and how many platforms it is possible to connect with people, and within in virtual spaces. It helped my understanding of theories relating to evolution of media texts and digital technology and moreover how storytelling has evolved and branched out to digital media platforms. From traditional storytelling of narratives told via film and text, to today’s more interactive storytelling where audiences are less passive and can engage further with the text. I have also developed my understanding of the study of different types of story structures such as hypertexts ...
