Detecting Bull explains the power of technology on dissemination of information to people throughout the world (as the Center for News Literacy calls it, “Gutenberg to Zuckerberg”). This option asks you to explain your ranking of the the significance of the top two media technologies (choose among print, radio, television, internet). Provide your justification. Considerations you should make: context of the innovation at the historical point of its beginning, the impact, the scope of its effects, its continuing significance in 2019 on journalism and its audience. 600-750 words DOUBLE SPACED NO PLAGIARISM WORK CITED News Literacy College Level Due By 11/18/19 by 10:00-10:30PM Eastern time NO LATER THAN

As this is the first of three projects you will write for this course, I will use this space to explain that projects are much like a research paper, an extended essay, in which you explain your conclusions from one of the assigned topics (listed below); your conclusions will be presented in analytical structure with a thesis supported by at least three main points; the research will be an effort to use relevant and significant sources to provide evidence of the validity of your conclusions and judgments; information drawn from specific sources (quoted or paraphrased) must be cited within the paper, and listed at the end of the paper as “Works Cited.” If not cited, you risk plagiarism; preparation for each of the three projects should begin early within the combined units (One and Two, Three and Four, Five and Six); the purpose of all options will be to apply concepts included within the combined units; suggested length with Works Cited: 600-750 words; each of the three projects will have a maximum point total of 100 (a major grade) based on rubrics available for you to study in advance of the deadline. DUE TODAY BY 10:00-10:30 PM EASTERN TIME