Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids Bringing Digital Media into the Classroom, Grades 5-12

Name: Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids Bringing Digital Media into the Classroom, Grades 5-12
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ISBN: 9781412971508

ISBN-10: 1412971500

ISBN-13: 9781412971508

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jessica K. Parker

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Written for middle and high school teachers, this resourceÂ expands educators' Â understanding ofÂ the relationship between their students and digital media and shows how to design learning opportunities that make the most of that relationship. Based on the findings of a three-year study on youth and their use of digital media for informal learning, this book gives teachers a deeper awareness of the characteristics ofÂ "iGeneration culture" and the dynamic potential for studentÂ learning throughÂ digital media, such as fostering collaboration, creativity, feedback, and critiques. Presented in a teacher-friendly format, each of theÂ chapters include: A description of each digital medium A…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Corwin Press
Publication date: 5/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments


About the Author


About the Contributors



Understanding Youth and New Media




Hanging Out With Friends: MySpace, Facebook, and Other Networked Publics




YouTube: Creating, Connecting, and Learning Through Video




Wikipedia: The Online Encyclopedia Based on Collaborative Knowledge




Role-Playing: Writing and Performing Beyond the Classroom




Virtual Worlds: Designing, Playing and Learning




Remix Culture: Digital Music and Video Remix, Opportunities for Creative Production




Conclusion



Glossary


Index