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Project-Based Learning and Multimedia: What It Is?
Project-Based Learning and Multimedia: What It Is?
LEARNING and
MULTIMEDIA
WHAT IT IS?
PROJECT BASED LEARNING REDEFINES
THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CLASSROOM.
NO LONGER STUDENTS ARE CONFINED
TO LEARNING WITHIN THE FOUR WALLS.
. The elements of
project-based
multimedia learning.
2
3. Why we should
use PROJECT-BASED
multimedia learning.
4. The Disadvantages
of the use of project
based learning and
multimedia project.
Teacher
Nachielle teaches
social studies. Her students, as
a part of their studies of
medieval
history,
created
multimedia presentation about
the Black Plague. She teamed
with a teacher in Science
department for the unit. In
Science, students created
TEACHER NICOLES
CLASS
Entering teacher
Nicoles class, you
first notice that
every child is
completely
engrossed. Second,
you notice the
cacophony of
voices, rising and
falling in intense
and animated
discussions among
small groups of
third graders.
A class that
EFFECTIVELY
employs PROJECTBASED
MULTIMEDIA
LEARNING is
HIGHLY ANIMATED
and ACTIVELY
ENGAGED.
The teacher
does not just
stay in front of
the class
lecturing. She
monitors the
students as
they work.
Do you
think the
content
will be
sacrificed
if we use
This PROJECT
BASED
MULTIMEDIA
LEARNING is the
MOST of all
ANCHORED on
the CORE
CURRICULUM.
WHAT IS PROJECT-BASED
MULTIMEDIA LEARNING?
It is a TEACHING METHOD in
which the students acquire
new knowledge and skills in
the course of designing,
planning, and producing
multimedia products.
(Simkins, et al, 2002)
KEY DIMENSIONS
CORE
CURRICULUM
1.
. REAL-WORLD
CONNECTIONS
. EXTENDED TIME
FRAME
STUDENT
DECISION MAKING
4.
5.
COLLABORATION
6.
ASSESSMENT
7.
MULTIMEDIA
DISADVANTAGES OF PBLM:
1.
Need
for an
extended
period of
time
2.
Require
technical
skills on
your part
and on
3.
PROCEED
TO
GROUP
ACTIVITY.
In Summary:
Students end up with a multimedia
product to show what they
learned. They are not just authors
of academic content, but also,
authors of multimedia product at
the end of the learning process. As
they work, they employ life skills
including decision making.