Episode 28: Navigating Remote Media Arts
Have you considered adding digital arts to your program? While this moment in time is especially different, it may be the perfect time to leverage Media Arts as a tool for working with your students during remote/hybrid learning. Because it is digital, Media Arts is incredibly flexible and provides endless possibilities for student engagement and ownership. But Media Arts IS challenging, it requires educators to be open, learn new things and be ready to constantly pivot. In this episode, the Creativity Department interviews Justin Pierce, a dynamic art educator who has had great success developing a Media Arts program that creatively engages students of all abilities—REMOTELY. Get an inside perspective on the challenges, pros and cons, and successes of developing and teaching a Media Arts program in unprecedented times.
Resources
Enjoy these excellent resources from Justin Pierce’s (@A_MasterPierce) Twitter chat and podcast episode about how to navigate teaching Media Arts in remote and hybrid settings. Explore the links below for inspiration and information.
Read the Twitter Chat discussion.
Sites
Programs
Photopea
Edpuzzle
Padlet
Mmhmm
Lessons
Media Arts Intensive
Developing a Multi-Modal Workflow
GIFs and Memes for Art Criticism