Improving Literacy with Media in Higher Education

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A presentation by Dr. Wesley Fryer on March 3, 2012, for the Enhancing Teaching & Learning Conference hosted by the Kansas City Professional Development Council. Access referenced resources on http://wfryer.me/improve

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by Wesley Fryer

Improving Reading, Writing & Critical Thinking Skills with

Media

wfryer.me/improve3 March 2012

Kansas City, MO

(in higher ed)

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wfryer.me/improve

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http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-unveils-ibooks-author-a-mac-app-for-easy-interactive-e-book-authoring/

19 January 2012

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computing is going mobile

www.flickr.com/photos/edvvc/4956218769

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http://go.nmc.org/2012-hi-edSaturday, March 3, 12

http://go.nmc.org/2012-hi-edSaturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyQK2ZucXJISaturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyQK2ZucXJISaturday, March 3, 12

What does thismean for me

now?Saturday, March 3, 12

http://chronicle.com/article/Teach-Naked-Effort-Strips/47398/Saturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEBxzHSoVsISaturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEBxzHSoVsI

Dr. Jose Bowen, Dean of the Meadows School of the Arts at SMU(August 2010)

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We need to SHIFT:

to become multimedia consumersAND producers

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www.mcrel.org/citw

non-linguistic representation

time on task

providing recognition

cooperativelearning

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www.corestandards.org

Emphasis on:

writing across the curriculum

evidence-based writing

oral communication skills

critical thinking skills

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www.flickr.com/photos/editor/283990406/

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goals?

practicalstrategies

more effective multimedia communicators

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/photos/torres21/6048777488

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playingwithmedia.com

text

audio

images

video

www.flickr.com/photos/ncsphotography/4247856340

(we need to play with media)Saturday, March 3, 12

1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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2001 revision of Bloom's Taxonomy

Ask yourstudents

tocreate

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1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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www.flickr.com/photos/olpc/4882646127

<1> powerful images

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www.presentationzen.comSaturday, March 3, 12

www.flickr.com/creativecommons

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www.wylio.com

(linked attribution)

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1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_concept_mapping_softwareSaturday, March 3, 12

Text

www.simpleapps.eu/simplemind/Saturday, March 3, 12

www.xmind.netSaturday, March 3, 12

www.gapminder.orgSaturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjVHvC9EeB4

From CNN in March 2011via www.presentationzen.com/presentationzen/2012/01/hans-rosling-the-jedi-master-of-data-visualization-.html

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1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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www.flickr.com/photos/isafmedia/4481543236/

PowerPoint Assignments?

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www.pecha-kucha.orgSaturday, March 3, 12

http://wiki.wesfryer.com/t4t/resources/pecha-kucha-presentations

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(Google form)Saturday, March 3, 12

20 x 20Saturday, March 3, 12

1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/explain-everything/id431493086?mt=8

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http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/showme-interactive-whiteboard/id445066279?mt=8

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2cpepWPSicSaturday, March 3, 12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2cpepWPSicSaturday, March 3, 12

narrated slideshow advantages:

- more control over component parts- opportunities to rehearse / practice

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http://voicethread.comSaturday, March 3, 12

1. use powerful images2. use data visualization3. pecha kucha presos4. narrated slideshows5. ebooks

5 ideas

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http://meetsnowflake.comSaturday, March 3, 12

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ebook-creator/id448273828?mt=8Saturday, March 3, 12

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(example)

wfryer.me/gi

http://reflectionapp.com

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www.flickr.com/photos/torres21/347426642

collaboration is key!

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by Wesley Fryer

Improving Reading, Writing & Critical Thinking Skills with

Media

wfryer.me/improve3 March 2012

Kansas City, MO

(in higher ed)

Saturday, March 3, 12

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