This English option unit provides students with an overview of some key principles for understanding and teaching about multimodal texts, digital literacy and digital media in the K-6 classroom . Digital media (including multimodal texts, movies, video and interactive media) is a core aspect of the English curriculum. By considering the social and cultural construction of literacy in terms of multiliteracies and multimodality, the unit will develop participants' skills and knowledge in teaching and using multimodal texts and digital multimedia.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Education |
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Credit points | 2 |
Prerequisites
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48 Credit points including EDMT5502 |
Corequisites
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EDMT6531 |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Jon Callow, jon.callow@sydney.edu.au |
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