Abstract
Online multimedia texts such as YouTube videos, TED talks, and podcasts are not only free and engaging for students, they can also model “popular intellectualism,” curiosity, and information literacy. This presentation demonstrates how to effectively use online multimedia as model texts for the university or high-school writing classroom.
Teaching with YouTube: Online Media as Model Texts
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Online multimedia texts such as YouTube videos, TED talks, and podcasts are not only free and engaging for students, they can also model “popular intellectualism,” curiosity, and information literacy. This presentation demonstrates how to effectively use online multimedia as model texts for the university or high-school writing classroom.