Leçon sur la manière dont la technologie numérique a stimulé notre imagination et nous a permis de créer de nouvelles réalités, tout en demandant un certain degré de connaissance des mécanismes qui sous-tendent le contenu numérique. En effet, cette connaissance est indispensable pour comprendre la technologie qui a été appliquée et évaluer l’origine et la nature des sources qui ont été réutilisées.
This lesson is inspired by the concept of transformation. It deals with how technology has changed the way we communicate and transfer knowledge and how the ‘digital’ has created new encounters that seem real, but sometimes are able to deceive and seduce our senses.
Transformations. Quiz.
Read this Introduction before you take the Quiz!
This quiz is designed to test your understanding of the topic. The animation is shown again, but this time it is interspersed with eight multiple-choice questions that appear on the screen and have to be answered before you can continue with the clip. Some of them can be answered by listening and watching attentively, others require some additional webresearch.
Trevor Owens’ article, “Digital Sources & Digital Archives: The Evidentiary Basis of Digital History”. Text Encoding Initiative.