This past week in class, in addition to talking about digital identity, Dr. McClurken prompted us to work on our own digital presence. Our assignment – build a digital portfolio. I have had an existing personal domain since I created a website for my HIST 299 class in which I…
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Five Lessons Learned About Digital Identity
Gosh the assignment this week brought me back to those online identity presentations I’d get in elementary school that I always kind of dreaded. Like I get it, don’t post pictures you don’t want the world to see, be conscious that anyone on the internet can find information about you,…
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Omeka
I’ve used Omeka, a website building platform that is designed for holding digital collections, before for a class project in HIST 299, but my portion just required me to input the fields (like date, description, author, etc.) for one news article in a collection at the UMW Simpson Library. I…