This elective course introduces students to interpreting and producing diverse forms of new media journalism. These communication platforms include digital video, digital photography, digital music, online print. In addition, students will explore the Virginia English Standards of Learning for communication and multimodal literacies.
Students will:
- Analyze all forms of media journalism for content and technical quality.
- Produce examples of new media content.
- Publish work online for an authentic audience through (i.e.: blogs, websites)
- Learn the basics of digital media production using iPads, and other available media devices.
- Understand the foundations of media literacy.
Schools
Gunston Middle School
Kenmore Middle School
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Swanson Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Williamsburg Middle School