Mashups, Remixes, and Video Culture: Engaging the YouTube Generation in the Classroom
Session Details
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room W230CD
11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Room W230CD
Session Type: Teaching and Learning
Content Level: Introductory
Intended Audience: Campus administrators, Frontline technology practitioners
Speaker(s)
- Peter Decherney, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
- Renee Hobbs, Professor, Media Education Lab, Temple University
- Susan Simon, Senior Learning Technologist, Dartmouth College
- Anu Vedantham, Director, Weigle Information Commons, University of Pennsylvania
- Session convener: Marion Royston, Associate Director of Information Technology, Assumption College
Abstract
Undergraduate video creation at three institutions engages students from a campus-wide mashup contest to courses in several disciplines where videos replace research papers. New-media assignments have ramifications for copyright and fair use, for viral marketing, and for best practices in media education.
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