Multimedia in the Classroom » (1st Edition)

This book gives preservice and inservice educators the opportunity to learn a process for planning and coaching multimedia projects. It is intended for readers to learn to help their K-12 students create multimedia projects to master academic subjects.

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Explores ways to use multimedia in K-12th grade education, for preservice and in-service teachers, educational technologists, and administrators. The first section defines multimedia and outlines its uses in the classroom, details hardware and software considerations for several generations of computers, and analyzes multimedia content. The bulk of the book describes student projects using multimedia, progressing from introductory to advanced projects. Assumes familiarity with personal computers. 7x8.5", wire ring binding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)