Why?
Why use multimedia in your
classroom?
- Determine who
the students are
today.
- How can
multimedia make students?
- Visit places
virtually to hear and learn history created by students and teachers.
- Virtual field trips
to the zoo (created as a virtual
panorama)
- Reinforce curriculum
- Multimedia enables
students to internalize
and visualize that which they are studying.
So, why are we using multimedia?
View the Howard
Gardner's interview from the GLEF
website.
Explore MovieMaking
in the Classroom
Getting Started
- Brainstorm ideas for
instructional multimedia project.
- Determine group and decide
strategy
- Prewrite storyboard
- Pre field trip tasks
- Charge the camera batteries
- If you are taking video and you have a new film
cartridge, it is wise to run the entire tape through the camera with
the lens cap on the camera and the camera plugged in. This puts a time
code on the film making it easier to capture.
- Defrag the
computer hard drive.
- Investigate tutorials for
Windows multimedia
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