Overview of Animation
Kimberly Kimbell-Lopez Louisiana Tech University kklopez@latech.edu
Kimberly Kimbell-Lopez Louisiana Tech University kklopez@latech.edu
1. Students in K-2 Classrooms Relate to Animated Characters
2. Animated Stories Can Teach Empathy
3. Animations are a Multi-Sensory Teaching Tool
4. Animations Help Separate a Child’s Behavior from their Person
5. Students Imitate the Character’s Behavior
6. Animated Stories are Efficient Way to Convey Information
7. Animations are a way to “Hook” the Students
8. Stories Create a Shared Viewing Experience
9. Animations are a Powerful Social Emotional Learning Platform
10. Animations Provide a 3-Minute Opportunity for a Breather