interactive multimedia

Briefly introduces the United States Army, covering its history, becoming a soldier, army vehicles, high tech weapons, and more. Includes a time line and glossary.

"Explores the questions of how to teach digital writing by examining the author's craft, demonstrating how intentional thinking about author's craft in digital texts engages students in writing that is grounded in their digital lives"--Back cover.

Discusses how science can be learned by using video games and computer simulation programs.

Provides a program for integrating hypermedia production skills into the classroom, and includes teacher-tested curriculum ideas that may be adapted to individual classes and teaching styles.

Five activities that teach time and geography.

Presents an introduction to digital storytelling and discusses its use in the classroom, and explains the development of five digital stories, each using a different software package, including Riverdeep's Kid Pix, Pinnacle Studio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Premiere, and Macromedia Flash.

A guide for teachers that discusses how to incorporate multimedia projects into current curriculum, and includes information on choosing a project, designing the basic idea, and developing the tools needed.

Describes the various types of jobs available in the field of new media development and the education and training required.

Provides an introduction to multimedia and the use of multimedia projects to enhance learning in the classroom, discussing planning, assessment, the roles of teachers and students, support systems, and other topics.