Go on Piktochart’s website and make an infographic on Twitter and political participation, more specifically, how Twitter’s misinformation and as a form of political participation fueled the anti-vax movement, example of infographic format similar to the file provided. Must include a script of 5 mins presentation along with a 1 to 2-page double-spaced reflection in Word or PDF submitted separately in which you discuss/reflect on the purpose, audience, and context for the infographic. In addition, this reflection essay must reflect on what you learned about writing by composing in this medium.
make clear, concise, and effective arguments using both the textual and visual aspects of the infographic
clearly organize your infographic so that the argument is logically consistent
Rubric:
DESIGN PRINCIPLES:
The poster uses appropriate design principles including font, color scheme, layout, white space, and headers that enhance readability and organization, and contribute to make the genre comprehensible, effective, and successful. Where tables and figures are used, these are engaging and enhance the effectiveness of the argument
ORAL DELIVERY/PRESENTATION:
The presentation is logical, demonstrates keen awareness of the audience and is delivered within the assigned time limit. The delivery itself is poised and the speaker communicates clearly with the audience.
REFLECTION
A 1-2 paged double-spaced reflection gives details about the infographic and provides the author’s main claim, the strategies used, and the target audience. In addition, the reflection discusses what you learned about writing by composing in this medium of the infographic.
BALANCE OF MODES
The infographic achieves cohesion with a balance of modes (visual and written), with a complementary use of both alphabetic and visual elements in order to enrich the communicated message and to support audience engagement. The infographic does not rely excessively on alphabetic text. All images are clearly visible and not pixelated.
PURPOSE/ARGUMENT
The infographic identifies a clear purpose (makes an argument, gives an explanation, educates, etc.) by establishing a clear and compelling message. The argument and purpose is clearly discernible and is communicated effectively to the infographic’s audience.