Jessica Beard's Page

Here's an excerpt from a paper that I wrote for Dr. Parker's class that details a teenager's use of new media.  My thesis is that this particular student uses modes such as Facebook and her cell phone in order to achieve her current goal, which is to continue to be popular. Using New Media to Become PopularAshley Queene * begins her day like many other sixteen-year-olds, and her morning is tinged with new technologies.  Just like other Millenials who “sleep with a cell phone glowing by the bed,…See More

Here's an excerpt from a paper that I wrote for Dr. Parker's class that details a teenager's use of new media.  My thesis is that this particular student uses modes such as Facebook and her cell phone in order to achieve her current goal, which is to continue to be popular. Using New Media to Become PopularAshley Queene * begins her day like many other sixteen-year-olds, and her morning is tinged with new technologies.  Just like other Millenials who “sleep with a cell phone glowing by the bed,…See More