Historic films clips, when used properly, can help students better grasp important moments.
Given the technology that exists today, namely PowerPoint and Keynote, it is possible now to embed these films within presentations and spark an interest in students that otherwise might be passive viewers.
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Students use so much technology its hard to keep up with. I think historical film strips are a great way to use media. I’m using 2 clips today for a presentation in my Mountain Writing Project class.