Using Multimedia to Enhance Teaching and Learning
Description:
Students of the digital generation respond much better to multimedia than simple text based resources. The research has shown that because of multimedia stimulation, young people's brains are literally wired differently. This session will look at first why and then how to produce multimedia resources incorporating video and sound to enhance teaching and learning.
Marc Prensky. Digital Natives Digital Immigrants
Neuroplasticity
This process of ongoing reorganization and restructuring of the brain in response to intensive inputs and constant stimulation
The research from 3M says that the
eye processes and interprets images
60,000 times faster than it does words.
The Human Brain Project
Specific colors attract and repel digital natives when they’re reading.
Download youtube videos:
http://javimoya.com/blog/youtube_en.php
Real Player
http://www.realplayer.com.au/freerp11.html?&rsrc=rp_au
FLV encoder:
http://www.download.com/Riva-FLV-Encoder/3000-2140_4-10320097.html?tag=lst-1