Excellent Resources for Media Literacy & Educational Technology
The Center on Media and Child Health at Boston Children’s Hospital is an academic research center whose mission is to educate and empower children and those who care for them to create and consume media in ways that optimize children’s health and development.
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Can be used to create videos, podcasts, animated GIFs, and a whole lot more. Students can go beyond the classroom with these video tutorials and deepen their learning.
Click on the Image for more information on the benefits of taking handwritten notes.
Researchers found that note-taking with a keyboard does not involve processing information, and so have called this “non-generative”. By contrast, taking notes by hand involves cognitive engagement in transforming info that leads to deeper understanding.
Set Up Your Office
This video offers a concise summary of ideas for setting up your workspace.
It is important to understand the importance of the Grandma of all digital communication... EMAIL.
Sure only "old people" use email... But all of your teachers (who really aren't as old as you think) use email as well.
In fact, "With over 2.6 billion active users and over 4.6 billion email accounts in operation, email is the most important and widely used communications medium on the internet."