SESSION 6  -MULTIMEDIA IN THE CLASSROOM

ACTIVITY: DESCRIPTION: OBJECTIVE:
IN CLASS Visit and setup accounts with UNITED STREAMING www.unitedstreaming.com Use online learning tools to support classroom teaching (course competency 3)
MULTIMEDIA: Use of multimedia to enhance classroom instruction (visual, audio, audio/visual). Understand how multimedia can improve instruction.
DISCUSSION

How Multimedia captures student imagination

Presentation Tools

Animation Tools (What is an animation? How are they created?)

 

Multimedia and Hypermedia

 

Student understanding of key concepts

Examine and evaluate a variety of teaching and classroom management strategies for a computer lab or technology rich classroom (Course Competency 4)
MODEL LESSON

Multimedia for Instruction (use PowerPoint to create a lesson)

Example of this lesson (Counting Shapes) in PowerPoint

Lesson Plan Designer

 Develop instructional methods, techniques, and curriculum materials with technology tools (course competency 1)

Research best practices to create specific lessons that meet the needs of diverse students and integrate technology (course competency 2)

Research and Present a Lesson, Unit, Project that informs a specific audience about an idea, object, procedure or person using technology (Course Competency 6)
RESOURCES:

Powerpoint Resources

GIF Animations

 Use online learning tools to support classroom teaching (course competency 3)
KEY CONCEPTS

KEY CONCEPTS:   

MULTIMEDIA
HYPERMEDIA
PRESENTATION SOFTWARE 
HYPERTEXT  (HYPERLINK) 
NAVIGATE (BROWSE)

Use the Encyclopedia of Educational Technology  to check the definitions of these key terms

Use the Free Online Dictionary of Computing

 Understanding of key vocabulary terms for the course

Use online learning tools to support classroom teaching (course competency 3)
ASSIGNMENT  

BEGIN WORK ON INDIVIDUAL  LESSON PLAN 2 

Lesson Plan Designer

 

 Research and Present a Lesson, Unit, Project that informs a specific audience about an idea, object, procedure or person using technology (Course Competency 6)
READING FOR NEXT SESSION

READING:   Chapter 8-Online Learning

 Use of a text for reference and concept building