Taking Digital Field Trips
8/4/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Digital field trips are a great option to promote learning using media in a fun way.
Media can be a powerful tool for collaboration and building community. This is especially true of digital field trips. Whether from in the home or in the classroom, digital field trips are a great option to promote learning using media in a dynamic and fun way.
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Taking Digital Field Trips
8/4/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Media can be a powerful tool for collaboration and building community. This is especially true of digital field trips. Whether from in the home or in the classroom, digital field trips are a great option to promote learning using media in a dynamic and fun way.
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- Media can be a powerful tool for collaboration and building community.
This is especially true of digital field trips.
Digital field trips can improve the learning experience in a variety of ways.
On measures of comprehension, retention, and skill-based learning, students often perform better after learning in a digital environment or taking a digital field trip.
You can identify a website that offers a digital field trip for your students, which can be used in concert with hands-on experiences in the classroom or at home.
Digital field trips can also be a way to make content more exciting.
Whether it's at home or in the classroom, digital field trips are a great option to promote learning, using media in a dynamic and fun way.
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Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.