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Prensky, Marc – Corwin, 2012
What can you learn on a cell phone? Almost anything! How does that concept fit with our traditional system of education? It doesn't. Best-selling author and futurist Marc Prensky's book of essays challenges educators to "reboot" and make the changes necessary to prepare students for 21st century careers. His "bottom-up" vision is based on…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Computer Literacy, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Hobbs, Renee – Corwin, 2011
Today's students tweet, text, and navigate apps up to 12 hours each day, but they may not know how to effectively analyze a TV show or website. Award-winning author Renee Hobbs demonstrates how to incorporate media literacy into the secondary classroom, providing the tools teachers need to: (1) Effectively foster students' critical thinking,…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Popular Culture, Media Literacy, Communication Skills