Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids
| Author | : Jessica K. Parker |
| Publisher | : Corwin Press |
| Total Pages | : 217 |
| Release | : 2010-05-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781452258850 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1452258856 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (856 Downloads) |
Download or read book Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids written by Jessica K. Parker and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2010-05-03 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students are plugged in, powered up, and connected. Are you? The author gives teachers a deeper understanding of the dynamic potential for increasing student learning through digital media. Based on a three-year study of youth and their use of new media, this teacher-friendly resource includes: Descriptions of digital tools such as social networking platforms, YouTube, Wikipedia, virtual worlds, digital music, and more Vignettes about how young people use digital media Sidebars debunking common myths about technology Advice about navigating digital media for both novice and expert teachers Pedagogical implications and practices, including sample activities
