This week, I found the Visitors and Residents Mapping Exercise helpful and useful when thinking about my own PLN. Mapping out the different platforms I use and becoming more conscious of how I engage with them gave me a better understanding of my own digital identity. It also feels like a way to take back…
What Exactly Is a Digital Identity? To me, digital identity is the collection of information and activity online that becomes connected to a person. This can include your name, image, posts, comments, interactions, and even content that other people share about you. As Eric Stoller explains, “Digital identity is your footprint on the web.” Stoller’s…
Current Coordinates… As of now, my background with social media for learning and education has mainly come from my university experience and from creating digital projects. As a Biology student with a concentration in neurobiology, I often use visual resources such as diagrams, videos, organized digital notes, PowerPoint, and Canva to better understand complex topics. I am not yet completely…