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Digital Media for Education

EDUC 550 July 8, 2013. Digital Media for Education. When we use technology. We integrate multiple modes of communication and expression This is known as MULTIMODALITY “The use of multimodal literacies has expanded the ways we acquire information and understand concepts.”.

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Digital Media for Education

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  1. EDUC 550 July 8, 2013 Digital Media for Education

  2. When we use technology • We integrate multiple modes of communication and expression • This is known as MULTIMODALITY • “The use of multimodal literacies has expanded the ways we acquire information and understand concepts.”

  3. Multimodality is based on the work of Howard Gardner, who theorized that intelligence is not inherited as a have /have-not ability. Rather, there are seven intelligences: 1. Linguistic 2. Logical-Mathematic 3. Musical 4. Bodily/Kinesthetic 5. Spatial 6. Interpersonal 7. Intrapersonal

  4. National Education Technology Plan (2010)http://www.ed.gov/technology/netp-2010 • From USDE: calls for “applying the advanced technologies used in our daily personal and professional lives to our entire education system…” • Five goals, addressing learning, assessment, teaching, infrastructure, and productivity. • RESPECT – April,2013: http://www2.ed.gov/documents/respect/blueprint-for-respect.pdf

  5. National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) • Position statement on Multimodal literacies • (http://www.ncte.org/positions/statements/multimodalliteracies) • A free book club discussion on Adolescents and Digital Literaciesby Sara Kajder • (https://www.facebook.com/groups/197464277071978/?fref=ts)

  6. Interactive Education Links • Livebinder – www.livebinder.com • Animoto - www.animoto.com • TED Talks http://www.ted.com/talks • Prezi - http://prezi.com • Book Builder http://bookbuilder.cast.org/ • Quizlethttp://quizlet.com/ • Wordlehttp://www.wordle.net/ • Khan Acadmeyhttp://www.khanacademy.org/ • Vokihttp://voki.com/ • SMART Board http://exchange.smarttech.com/details.html?id=a1f8141c-7100-4b73-86be-238116106b93

  7. Specific to social studies • Picturing Modern America http://cct2.edc.org/PMA/ • Reading Like a Historian http://sheg.stanford.edu/home_page • World History Sources http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/whmdocuments.html • Decoding News Content http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=206428 • Spotzihttp://bookbuilder.cast.org/ • Chronicling America http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ • Library of Congress www.loc.gov/teachers • National Archives www.docsteach.gov

  8. iPad Technology • iPads can be used for reading books, Face Time, digital content, messaging, games, and so much more. Best practices for iPads in school • National Geographic World Atlas for iPad • Google earth http://www.google.com/earth/index.html

  9. In sum… • The best use of multimedia in the classroom is based on thoughtful, meaningful selection with guidance from the teacher. • It’s one more tool in your “teacher toolbox”!

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