Students will have plenty of opportunity to answer essential questions by writing the standard 3-5 paragraph essay response, and there is nothing wrong with that mode of learning. However, why not mix things up a but and have your students answer an essential question or address a challenge by making a digital story. In the example below, I posed the following challenge to my students: Create a PSA that tackles an issue involving the Modern Day Gay Right's Movement. Watch the vid
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AuthorAdam Pizzi an Instructional Technologist for the Westfield Public School System (NJ). He serves both Westfield High School and the two middle schools. Prior to his role in educational technology, Adam was a social studies teacher for 9 years. He has a masters degree in Instructional Media from Wilkes University & Discovery Education and is a Google Certified Educator. He believes that today's students need and deserve to take their learning beyond the content and into the 21st century. Archives
June 2015
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