MediaSmarts is pleased to share our new free online course for teachers on media making in K-12 classrooms. Educators can take this interactive, engaging and informative course from their home, on their own schedule.
The course will be offered the following dates:
- November 9, 2020 – December 4, 2020
- November 23, 2020 – December 18, 2020
- December 14, 2020 – January 22, 2021
- February 1, 2021 – February 26, 2021
- March 1, 2021 – March 26, 2021
Making Media Across the Curriculum will provide teachers with training and resources on how to use digital media production of various kinds (games, film and animation, etc.) in their classroom practice.
Teachers will learn how media making can be supported from kindergarten to Grade 12 and how it can be used to assess student learning across the curriculum, from Language/English as a Second Language courses to Social Studies, Health/Life Skills, Mathematics, Science, Special Education and Technology Education/ICT, among others.
Upon completion of the course, teachers will be certified by MediaSmarts as Media Maker Experts.
