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Digital Media and Visual Literacy
EDUC 744 938F 3 semester hours graduate credit
Instructor: Ann Bell
Plug-in to the YouTube generation by working with your students to create hands-on digital media projects that incorporate technologies like video on-demand, podcasting/vodcasting, and screencasting. Discover how to use video production to stimulate inquiry, creativity, and higher order thinking. Examine pre-production classroom practices and criteria for evaluating student work. Explore visual literacy’s impact on the learning process and integrate digital media tools with core academic content.
Prerequisite: Previous experience using video production software such as i-Movie, Windows MovieMaker, Pinnacle Studio, Adobe Premiere, or Final Cut Pro.
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Discover exciting new ways to integrate digital video clips and multimedia as an integral part of the classroom and library media center curriculum. Investigate the latest research on images, videos, and audio and their critical role in instruction, retention, and application of content.
This course is designed to help educators meet specific ISTE National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) and Wisconsin teaching standards.
Because this class is asynchronous and open to you 24/7, you may participate from your home or work computer during hours that are best for your work and family schedule. Instruction will be differentiated to accommodate learners with varying levels of technical knowledge.
The class is highly interactive with a significant discussion component. All projects/assignments will be submitted via e-mail or presented via the WWW. Instructor/peer comments will be available through discussion groups or sent by e-mail.
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