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Bergera, Iñaki – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2018
The present paper examines, in a case study format, the use of films, short films and audiovisual documentaries as reasoning and references for design assignments during the first years of an architectural degree course. The aim of this fruitful and comparable experience is not so much to study and verify the well-known synergies between film and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Films, Teaching Methods, Documentaries
Larri, Larraine J.; Newlands, Maxine – Journal of Environmental Education, 2017
"Frackman" ("FM") and "Knitting Nannas" ("KN") are two documentaries about the anti-coal seam gas movement in Australia. "Frackman" features a former construction worker turned eco-activist, Dayne Pratzky (DP), fighting coal seam gas extraction. "Knitting Nannas" follows a group of women…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Environmental Education, Fuels, Adult Education
Arbogast, Douglas; Eades, Daniel; Plein, L. Christopher – Journal of Extension, 2017
Online and off-site educational programming is increasingly incorporated by Extension educators to reach their clientele. Models such as the flipped classroom combine online content and in-person learning, allowing clients to both gain information and build peer learning communities. We demonstrate how video documentaries used in traditional…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Documentaries, Tourism, Blended Learning
Adanali, Rukiye – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
In this study, views of students about the applicability of the digital documentary production through fieldwork model and the effect of it on their problem-solving skills were examined. The study was conducted in Turkey, in 2016-2017 spring term with 15 geography teacher candidates who chosen by convenience sampling method. In this study, within…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Problem Solving, Effect Size, Creative Thinking
Doerr-Stevens, Candance – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2016
As the tools and modes of literate practice continually emerge, so too must our critical approaches to understanding their expression. While media production has been praised for its potential to provide youth a voice to challenge dominant narratives, various questions remain as to what happens at the multimodal levels of composition in terms of…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Adolescent Attitudes, Critical Literacy, Multimedia Materials
Jarvis, Daniel – Teacher Development, 2016
The RE4MUL8 Project involved the creation of an online/mobile resource for Intermediate Division (Grade 7 and 8) teachers of mathematics. This resource showcases video documentaries of seven key mathematics topic lessons (fractions, integers, proportional reasoning, composite shapes and solids, solving equations, and, patterning and algebraic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Grade 8, Mathematics Instruction
Buchanan, Lisa Brown – Social Studies, 2015
This article describes how elementary preservice teachers used four documentary films to think historically about the United States Civil Rights Movement. The author situates the descriptive case study within research about historical thinking and documentary film, identifying the need for using documentary film to think historically in the…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, United States History, History Instruction, Social Studies
Sealey-Ruiz, Yolanda – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2013
The purpose of this article is to present a case for building racial literacy in students. The author offers support for her argument by foregrounding a three-month study she conducted in her community college first-year composition (FYC) classroom. She hopes that this article will contribute to the growing body of research that emphasizes the…
Descriptors: Race, Freshman Composition, Skill Development, Multicultural Education
Kearney, Kerri S.; Krumm, Bernita; Hughes, Robin L.; Satterfield, James W. – Journal of Management Education, 2013
This article reports the qualitative analysis of the use of highly emotive documentaries of the Holocaust in a graduate-level organizational theory class. Specifically, the article looks at student reactions and impacts on learning. Student-produced work captured a broad range of reactions that led to increased insights about organizations (the…
Descriptors: Death, Terrorism, Graduate Study, Organizational Theories
Inoue-Smith, Yukiko – Cogent Education, 2016
This study reexamined PowerPoint's potential to enhance traditional pedagogical practices in higher education. The study addressed (1) the conditions under which PowerPoint meets students' needs in typical lecture-based classrooms, (2) whether professors consider PowerPoint-based lectures more effective than lectures supported by material on…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids, Computer Software
Calvert, Kelley – CATESOL Journal, 2014
As the web continues to morph, creating a more interlinked, connected, and hybridized human experience, educators are experiencing a generational shift in terms of comfort with technology. The number of technologies becoming available to students and teachers is dizzying. Within the array of possibility, this research considers three technological…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Writing Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology
Using Film to Think Historically about the Civil Rights Movement with Elementary Preservice Teachers
Buchanan, Lisa Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This descriptive case study describes the use of documentary film to teach historical thinking in one undergraduate elementary social studies methods course. The study was situated within a teacher education program at a midsized public university in the Southeastern United States. Eighteen students were enrolled in the course. Of the eighteen…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Civil Rights, Social Studies
Parker Beard, Jeannie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
When college composition teachers carefully consider the role and function of multimodal composition in their classrooms, they can enhance the teaching of writing and communication, engage and empower students, and better prepare students for the challenges and possibilities of life in our rapidly changing digital age. To meet this teaching…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Intermode Differences, Writing Instruction, Multimedia Instruction
Sealey-Ruiz, Yolanda – Journal of Negro Education, 2011
This article draws from a qualitative case study of 22 teachers of African American males who participated in a screening event of the documentary Beyond the Bricks as part of a community engagement project in three cities: New Orleans, New York, and Oakland Through the lenses of critical race theory and the Matrix Achievement Paradigms typology,…
Descriptors: African American Students, Urban Schools, Academic Achievement, Males
Swan, Kathy; Hofer, Mark; Swan, Gerry – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2011
Three criteria for meaningful student learning--construction of knowledge, disciplined inquiry, and value beyond school--are assessed as authentic learning outcomes for an implementation of a digital documentary project in two fifth grade history classrooms where teachers' practices are constrained by a high-stakes testing climate. In all three…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High Stakes Tests, Grade 5, Relevance (Education)
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