Parsons’ Class Strives to Achieve Famo

Parsons The New School for Design offers a class called “Internet Famous” that’s an example of how academics can be open.

The course states that it is dedicated to teaching students how to spread their work across the widest audience online, essentially by teaching students to understand, use and even exploit the social web. Throughout the term, students create projects for web release and monitor them, all the while digging, posting and friending, and creating profiles, feeds, contacts, and lists.

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