Teaching & Learning Web

Brief description

Nancy B Jefferson

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Extended profile

Introduction

iCAMP

The teaching and learning network is a research and social site to connect classrooms, teachers, and students at Nancy B Jefferson. This website will feature student projects (writing, recording, art), curriculum units, media content, resource links, and various blogs or lesson plans to support learning, exchange and collaboration in and out of the classroom.

Teachers: to be a contributing member to this community, create an account here and join the 'NBJ' community.

Questions? In need of technical assistance
setting up a profile or community on elgg?
Contact the iCAMP web administrator

LINKS
iRemix
Voices Camp
Street Level Youth Media
Creative Commons
Internet Archive
Youth Radio
Youth Media
Youth Movement Records
Youth Sounds

Media Literacy


Community Reporting (download the storytelling guide)	Digital Storytelling (visit the Story Center)	Graphic Arts (murals, comics, powerpoint)

Have you tried any of the following literacy acts with your students? They might like it.

TEXTMAPPING	Textmapping is a graphic organizer technique that can be used to teach reading comprehension and writing skills, study skills, and course content.
MEDIA CRITIQUE	With the advent of the Internet as a barrier-free platform for instant global communications, youth made media (music, films, multimedia narratives) is gaining wider and easier distribution than ever before. Here are some great sources to explore and discuss with your students.
DIGITAL STORYTELLING	Everyone has a powerful story to tell, yet listening deeply is hard. The following core principles and methodology can suggest good ways and reasons for you to try to integrate digital storytelling in your classroom.