Medieval History
Before introducing any new strategy in the classroom, whether it involves technology or not, I think we must always ask ourselves: what is the pedagogical imperative? After all, just because we can do something, doesn?t mean we should. So, I?ll start by trying to answer the question: what can multimedia resources, particularly digital or new media, provide that texts alone cannot?
Why use multimedia in the medieval literature classroom?
One answer stems from my belief that any introduction to medieval texts should include an introduction to medieval studies as a discipline, one that has long since entered the digital age.
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Medieval History
Multimedia and the Middle Ages
Before introducing any new strategy in the classroom, whether it involves technology or not, I think we must always ask ourselves: what is the pedagogical imperative? After all, just because we can do something, doesn?t mean we should. So, I?ll start by trying to answer the question: what can multimedia resources, particularly digital or new media, provide that texts alone cannot?
Why use multimedia in the medieval literature classroom?
One answer stems from my belief that any introduction to medieval texts should include an introduction to medieval studies as a discipline, one that has long since entered the digital age.
Click here to read this article from TechStyle
- Call For Papers- ?new Media And The Middle Ages"
Hello all! My dear old CUNY Grad Center just put out their call for papers for their 8th annual grad student conference. It sounds like it will be a great conference this year. Please excuse the shameless self-promotion! ?New Media...
- Teaching Off The Grid: The Promise And Perils Of Using Non-canonical Texts In The Classroom
Teaching off the Grid: The Promise and Perils of Using Non-Canonical Texts in the Classroom (Roundtable discussion) The ?canon wars? of the 1980s and 90s may seem a distant memory, yet literary canonicity continues to be a vexed and embattled concept....
- Cfp: Teaching Off The Grid: The Promise And Perils Of Using Non-canonical Texts In The Classroom
Teaching off the Grid: The Promise and Perils of Using Non-Canonical Texts in the Classroom 45th International Congress on Medieval Studies May 13-16, 2010 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Canonicity is an increasingly embattled concept, and...
- Reading Multimedia: Interdisciplinary Approaches
Reading Multimedia: Interdisciplinary Approaches International Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, Michigan 13-16 May 2010 Session Sponsored by Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies The ?Reading Medieval Multimedia: Interdisciplinary Approaches?...
- Cfp---teaching Off The Grid: The Promise And Perils Of Using Non-canonical Texts In The Classroom
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