Topic 2.2: Best Practices for Classroom Presentations
Our own classroom experiences, combined with the research evidence, lead us to summarize the potential pedagogical value and rationale for using classroom media in these three points:
Our own classroom experiences, combined with the research evidence, lead us to summarize the potential pedagogical value and rationale for using classroom media in these three points:
- To raise interest level-- students appreciate (and often expect) a variety of media
- To enhance understanding-- rich media materials boost student comprehension of complex topics, especially dynamic processes that unfold over time
- To increase memorability-- rich media materials lead to better encoding and easier retrieval