Flashcards in Final Deck (51)
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"Media is neither good nor evil, but...
is in no way neutral."
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Media shapes what part of us as humans?
Our thinking
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What specific part of mainstream media is not represented to us?
Mainstream America
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The forms of media and technology, regardless of their content, cause profound changes to what two areas?
Church and culture
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Your ability to brand your church does not replace the responsibility you have to ________, your _______, and the people you are _______________.
Bible, Peers, Leading To Follow God
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A mark orignally used to brand _________.
Animals
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What is your mission often founded in?
Biblical Principles
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Thinking about design is hard, but not thinking about it can be _________.
disastrous
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"We are, by in large, a ________ generation".
media
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What percent of the population searches for a new church online?
80%
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What are the implications if your church web page doesn't show up on the first two pages of search results?
people will not visit your church based on your website
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What are the implications if people do visit your website but it gives a poor impression of your church?
People will never visit your church based on your website and a friend will have to convince the visitor that the service is better than the church site
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Describe 'The Flamingo Effect'
We become what we behold
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Another effect of the printing press, as discussed in class, was that Protestants became preoccupied with getting their _______ straight.
Doctrine
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Visual worship is ________, NOT _________.
declaration, decoration
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According to the text, when did the process of a secularized media increase?
1950's-70's
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According to the text, what are questions that every worldview seeks to provide an answer for?
-Where did I come from?
-Who am I?
-What has gone wrong with the world?
-What can I do to fix it?
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If your church had to choose ONE social media platform to focus on, which should it be?
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What are the three things looked at (by search engines) when considering page rank in results pages?
-What you say about you
-What others say about you
-What you leverage
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What are the 7 things that make up a brand?
-Who
-Vision
-Mission
-Values
-Means
-Target
-Headlines
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Means also be referred to as what?
Methods
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Define the ecology of media.
The science of the relationships between media and their users
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List the 4 Laws of Media discussed in class.
-What does the medium make obsolete?
-What does the medium extend?
-What does the medium reverse into?
-What does the medium retrieve?
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What is the two-fold purpose of lyric projection?
Prompt and aid the congregation to worship
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What is the primary effect, as discussed in class, of the new community of electronics?
It creates empathy at a distance.
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Complete the following quote from your assigned reading.
"Any opportunity-no matter how golden-is only a dream if..."
it doesn't have a plan.
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Complete the following quote from class.
"We have to have the ability to see not only what media can do..."
but also what it can undo.
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What is the function of a word processor?
The production, storage, and manipulation of text on a computer
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What is a spreadsheet?
An electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations
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What is the function of a presentation software?
Software used to create a sequence of text and graphics, and often audio and video, to accompany a speech or public presentation
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Define the Phonetic Alphabet
A seemingly meaningless arrangement of squiggles and dots used to create meaning
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Define the Ideographic Alphabet
Pictorial characters that can represent entire ideas, phrases or words
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Definition of you as a church or ministry
(Branding)
Who
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What you see for your church or ministry
(Branding)
Vision
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What you are going to do (often found in Biblical principles)
(Branding)
Mission
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How you will accomplish what you see and what you will do
(Branding)
Means
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A set of core beliefs established and held by your church or ministry
(Branding)
Values
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Who are you trying to reach
(Branding)
Target
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Your subtitle or catchphrase
(Branding)
Headlines
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New media objects can be defined numerically as a formal equation or mathematical function
Numerical Representation
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The merging together of previously discrete technologies into a unified whole
Convergence
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What is it called when new media objects retain their individuality when combined with other objects in a large-scale product
Structural Modularity
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Low level creative task carried out through machine processes and preprogrammed batch sequences
Automation
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What is it called when new media has the ability to exist in a potentially infinite number of versions
Variability
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What is it called when new media has a bidirectional influence of computers in human culture acting reciprocally upon one another
Cultural Transcoding
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A blend of human and computer meanings, of traditional ways in which human culture model the world and the computers own meanings of representing it
Computer Culture
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What is a one-eyed prophet?
Someone who is only able to see one side of technology (Good or bad)
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Define Media
Any and all extension of our humanity
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What is the primary effect of community and electronics?
Electronic community creates empathy from a distance with no real action for change (#prayfor_____)
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What is the two-fold purpose of lyric projection?
Prompt and aid the congregation to worship
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