{"id":193,"date":"2025-09-13T09:05:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T16:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/?page_id=193"},"modified":"2025-12-01T00:48:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T07:48:01","slug":"etec-540","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/courses\/etec-540\/","title":{"rendered":"ETEC 540"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Text Technologies: The Changing Spaces of Reading and Writing<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Professor<\/strong>: Ernesto Pena Alonso<br \/>\n<strong>Semester<\/strong>: September 2025<br \/>\n<strong>Course information<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/met.ubc.ca\/courses\/etec-540\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/met.ubc.ca\/courses\/etec-540\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Community Network<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/webspaces\/\">https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/webspaces\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Final Project<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"zahr3FZrMw\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-final-project\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Final Project<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Final Project&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-final-project\/embed\/#?secret=EdrqoWqTtQ#?secret=zahr3FZrMw\" data-secret=\"zahr3FZrMw\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Linking Assignment<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ilUkhH2uDc\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-linking-assignment\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Linking Assignment<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Linking Assignment&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-linking-assignment\/embed\/#?secret=ZUJ6DrWkbb#?secret=ilUkhH2uDc\" data-secret=\"ilUkhH2uDc\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Tasks<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"l33TXPAfMF\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-1-whats-in-your-bag\/\">ETEC 540 \u2013 Task 1: What&#8217;s in your bag?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 \u2013 Task 1: What&#8217;s in your bag?&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-1-whats-in-your-bag\/embed\/#?secret=bAUpgo3SXG#?secret=l33TXPAfMF\" data-secret=\"l33TXPAfMF\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"baJ61c6OzZ\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-2-does-language-shape-the-way-we-think\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 2: Does language shape the way we think?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 2: Does language shape the way we think?&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-2-does-language-shape-the-way-we-think\/embed\/#?secret=0pZp93raTm#?secret=baJ61c6OzZ\" data-secret=\"baJ61c6OzZ\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"N6P135U3Ti\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-4-you-say-puh%c2%b7tay%c2%b7tow-i-say-pih%c2%b7tah%c2%b7toh\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 4: You say Puh\u00b7tay\u00b7tow, I say Pih\u00b7tah\u00b7toh<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 4: You say Puh\u00b7tay\u00b7tow, I say Pih\u00b7tah\u00b7toh&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-4-you-say-puh%c2%b7tay%c2%b7tow-i-say-pih%c2%b7tah%c2%b7toh\/embed\/#?secret=JNcVNMdKM2#?secret=N6P135U3Ti\" data-secret=\"N6P135U3Ti\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"vWIwh0LASe\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-5-twine-task-choose-your-own-etec-540-adventure\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 5: Twine Task &#8211; &#8220;Choose your own ETEC 540 Adventure!&#8221;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 5: Twine Task &#8211; &#8220;Choose your own ETEC 540 Adventure!&#8221;&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-5-twine-task-choose-your-own-etec-540-adventure\/embed\/#?secret=zdH1cxLvUS#?secret=vWIwh0LASe\" data-secret=\"vWIwh0LASe\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"h4EH3VCnPl\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-7-mode-bending-whats-in-your-bag\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 7: Mode-Bending (What&#8217;s in your bag?)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 7: Mode-Bending (What&#8217;s in your bag?)&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-7-mode-bending-whats-in-your-bag\/embed\/#?secret=Jk6gqIUR25#?secret=h4EH3VCnPl\" data-secret=\"h4EH3VCnPl\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Sc3dNCoDFp\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-8-golden-record-curation-assignment-mandatory-task\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 8: Golden Record Curation Assignment<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 8: Golden Record Curation Assignment&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-8-golden-record-curation-assignment-mandatory-task\/embed\/#?secret=11G2I8YiZ9#?secret=Sc3dNCoDFp\" data-secret=\"Sc3dNCoDFp\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eSUv5WeK6W\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/task-9-network-assignment-using-golden-record-curation-quiz-data\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 9: Network Assignment Using Golden Record Curation Quiz Data<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 9: Network Assignment Using Golden Record Curation Quiz Data&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/task-9-network-assignment-using-golden-record-curation-quiz-data\/embed\/#?secret=ZaxPs0YKcv#?secret=eSUv5WeK6W\" data-secret=\"eSUv5WeK6W\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RfyxgMZCfS\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-10-attention-economy\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 10: Attention Economy<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;ETEC 540 &#8211; Task 10: Attention Economy&#8221; &#8212; EducationalTech\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-10-attention-economy\/embed\/#?secret=z6LwtqBeIz#?secret=RfyxgMZCfS\" data-secret=\"RfyxgMZCfS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"W439UebTkQ\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/educationaltech\/etec-540-task-11-text-to-image-option-2\/\">ETEC 540 &#8211; 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