Description

Overview:

This professional development article describes approaches to using social media in harnessing the power of Web 2.0 technologies to reinforce the connection between multimedia literacy and powerful content-area learning in grades K-5. The emphasis is on collaboration with the school librarian. The article appears in the free online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle, which is structured around the seven essential principles of the climate sciences.

Subject:

Technology, Education

Level:

Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Career / Technical

Grades:

Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Material Type:

Teaching/Learning Strategy

Author:

Marcia Mardis, National Science Foundation

Provider:

Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology

Provider Set:

Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle

Date Added:

12/17/2011