Video as Text Workshop Agenda

 
 Topic - Nuclear Energy

Modern literacy has always meant being able to read and write in the media forms of the day, whatever they may be.  Just being able to read is not sufficient.
~ Ohler 2009


Goal:  Introduce controversial topic of nuclear energy to spur conversation and inquiry.  Use technology to access text in range of forms.

  • Overview of using digital media as text
  • Video trailer of Godzilla (film/video as text)
  • Use talk to construct deep comprehension, think and talk between texts, and discern and discuss varied perspectives


Technology Integration Workshop using Topic

  • First creating a 'Nuclear Energy' project folder
Video as Text
    1. You (spacebar) Tube - District Access interface to show
    2. YouTube - Search 'Godzilla (original 1954 Japanese trailer)'
    3. Downloading video - Using FireFox Extension - Video DownloadHelper
    4. Inserting Video in ActivInspire
    5. Embedding video
    6. YouTube Playlists

 


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