This article describes and documents the teaching and learning in a new undergraduate course at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA.
Students investigate the meaning of literacy in today's rapidly changing, technological world. They explore multi literacies, ultimately weaving them into a multimedia statement - a mini documentary on a topic of choice. Students learn and use iMovie software to create their final projects. They experience success and satisfaction as well as a newfound understanding of literacy today.
This article describes and documents the teaching and learning in a new undergraduate course at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA.
Students investigate the meaning of literacy in today's rapidly changing, technological world. They explore multi literacies, ultimately weaving them into a multimedia statement - a mini documentary on a topic of choice. Students learn and use iMovie software to create their final projects. They experience success and satisfaction as well as a newfound understanding of literacy today.