Alexandra Juhasz, Professor of Media Studies at Pitzer College, in Claremont, CA, taught an entire semester's class on YouTube. This piece consolidates lengthier blog entries about a course she ran on YouTube, called “Learning from YouTube,�? in Fall 2007. The whole goal was to better understand this new media/cultural phenomenon, and how it can be used in the classroom. How did she set up this class? And what did she learn? Find out at:
http://www.oculture.com/2008/04/teaching_on_youtube.html
I want to join this class.
ReplyDeleteit seems the future of higher education is off-site classes.
ReplyDeleteBut how un-personal would that be?
It seems as though technology helps us but at the same time isolates us. Maybe the convenience itself makes us detached!