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Hualong.com-New Chongqing Client at 22:00 on November 26 (Reporter Qin Sisi) Recently, a video of college teachers assigning homework aroused everyone's attention. From the video, we can see that the teacher left a special homework for the students. : Ask students to find the contact information of celebrities Jay Chou and Lang Ping.
Many netizens couldn't help asking in surprise: "Is this the homework assigned by the'Ace Secret Service School'?"
What kind of homework is needed for such a course?
What is the standard answer?
Today (26), a reporter from Hualong.com-New Chongqing Client interviewed the teacher in question, Wen Yi, a lecturer at the School of Art and Media, Chongqing City University of Science and Technology.
"This is actually an after-school homework for the Freshman Network and New Media Major "New Media Literacy Course". It is mainly for training students' practical ability." Wenyi told the reporter of Hualong Net-New Chongqing Client that this assignment was assigned at that time. There are two reasons. The first is to combine the content of the new media literacy class to practice the students’ ability to search for information, analyze information and use information; secondly, the students majoring in network media in the school will mostly be journalists in their future careers, but as media reporters, looking for The contact information of the interviewee is itself a basic skill. Without this ability, one cannot engage in the profession of a journalist.
Wenyi teaches students.
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Wen Yi said that in fact, for homework, whether you can find the contact information of these four celebrities is not the focus of the investigation. The main thing is that students can experience the process of searching for discriminative information, and at the same time overcome their fear of difficulty, in practice. In the process, we should accumulate experience and lessons and master the skills of new media.
"We have actually explained some methods and methods in class before. You can find relevant contact information through formal channels. For example, for many celebrities, their official platform already has public contact information and email addresses, which is not like everyone’s. It's so difficult as imagined," he said.
At the same time, Wenyi emphasized that this assignment is completely different from what everyone thinks of "human flesh" and the behavior of others. "The first point of our assignment requirements is clearly stated. We must comply with laws and regulations, and find and Identify information." Wen Yi said that in the later stage, he will summarize and analyze the unexpectedly popular phenomenon and experience, and become a living teaching case.
It is understood that Wen Yi was a journalist who had been engaged in journalism for 12 years before becoming a teacher in 2018.
Wen Yi was both surprised and happy about the "popularity" of this accident.
In his opinion, it is a basic skill for journalists to find the contact information of the interviewee, and it is not a special thing. He was quite surprised by everyone's attention to this assignment.
At the same time, this incident also made everyone curious about the Internet media major and media courses, which made him very happy.
"This is a good phenomenon. I hope that more people will pay more attention to the media and new media literacy in the future, which can also increase the students' interest in this course." Wen Yi said.